University of Wyoming
MacDonald was an author of Western novels. He also wrote detective and spy genre fiction.
Manuscripts and related correspondence, scrapbooks, synopses and contracts of many of MacDonald's Western novels, including synopsis and motion picture contracts of his "The Three Mesquiteers" series of Western stories which were made into a series of motion pictures. There are also pen and ink drawings and watercolor and oil paintings by MacDonald.
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There are no known other archival collections created by William Colt MacDonald at the date of processing.
Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
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