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THOMPSON, Jim (1906–1977). A group of ephemera related to the author from his estate, including: a xeroxed document for exclusive sale to Warner Bros. for The Killer Inside Me; a telecopy draft option agreement for rights to The Cellini Chalice; a copy of the last will and testament and estate tax return for the author’s wife Alberta Thompson; a certified birth certificate copy for the author’s daughter Patricia Thompson; a copy for the screenplay “Savage Night” that based on the author’s novel (laid in with a letter from the agency to the author’s daughter); a copy of the second draft screenplay of “The Getaway” based on the author’s novel; two copies of the tv series script “Mackenzie’s Raiders 28B” written by Thompson; and other ephemeral material. Provenance: Purchased from the Estate of Brian Miller, son of Patricia Thompson Miller (daughter of Jim Thompson).