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Scope and Contents

The collection contains a typescript for the title Walks Alone by Brian Burks.

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Conditions Governing Access

Open for use in the Elmer L.

Andersen Library reading room.

Conditions Governing Use

This collection may be protected by the Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code).

Author biography search engine American, b. Genres: Westerns/Adventure. Career: Writer. Owner and operator of horse rental stables. Worked as a rancher, lumber yardman, surveyor, engineering technician, heavy equipment operator, ambulance and truck driver, and musician. Publications: Runs with Horses, ; Soldier Boy, ; Walks Alone, ; Wrango,

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Biographical / Historical

Brian Burks was born in in Alamogordo, New Mexico.

He attended Mexico State University. He served in the US Air Force from He is a writer of children's books centered around the history of the Old West. He is also the owner and operator of horse rental stables. When he is not working he likes to ride horses or play guitar.

Brian burks author biography search Brian Burks is an American writer. He is known as an author of adventure novels for young adults and classical westerns for adults based on the cultural and historical aspects of the southwest, including the Apache Indians.



Biographical Source:

"Brian Burks." Something About the Author. Vol. Detroit, MI: Gale,

Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

The collection contains a typescript for one title by Brian Burks.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Brian Burks via Flannery Literary.

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Brian Burks Papers, circa
Status
Completed
Author
Nancy Larsen
Date
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • January Collection reprocessed and finding aid updated by Caitlin Marineau
  • July Description updated by Caitlin Marineau.

Cite Item

Brian Burks papers, Children's Literature Research Collections, University of Minnesota Libraries.

Cite Item Description

Brian Burks papers, Children's Literature Research Collections, University of Minnesota Libraries.

Accessed January 19,