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Library Records, 1928-1940 (continued)
BOX 138-423 Playscripts File, 1936-1939
More than 2,500 play titles covering the classics, musicals, vaudeville scenarios, comedy sketches, "Living Newspapers" scripts, plays for children, and marionette scripts by well-known or established authors as well as plays by unknown authors. Included are some directors' and prompters scripts, actors' sides (usually half-page sheets containing lines and cues for a single role), and varying versions of entire scripts or single acts. Items are full scripts and in English unless otherwise noted. Other languages represented in this subseries are French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, and Yiddish. Includes some duplicate material.
Arranged alphabetically by title.
BOX-FOLDER 208/18-19 49 Dogs in the Meat-House
BOX-FOLDER 356/15 to 357/4 200 Were Chosen
BOX-FOLDER 206/6 $595 F.O.B.
BOX-FOLDER 320/17 777:10
BOX-FOLDER 280/7-9 1935
BOX-FOLDER 138/1 A la masque
BOX-FOLDER 138/2-3 Abraham Lincoln
BOX-FOLDER 138/4 The Abyss
BOX-FOLDER 138/5-6 Accent on Age
BOX-FOLDER 138/7-10 Accent on Youth
Scripts
BOX-FOLDER 421/7 Accent on Youth
Script fragments
BOX-FOLDER 138/11 The Accident
BOX-FOLDER 138/12-13 Adam
BOX-FOLDER 138/14-16 The Adding Machine
BOX-FOLDER 139/1 Adoption
BOX-FOLDER 139/2 Adorable Miss Dalty
BOX-FOLDER 139/3-5 The Advent and Nativity of Christ
BOX-FOLDER 139/6 The Adventure of Every Child
BOX-FOLDER 139/7 Adventures of Jerry
BOX-FOLDER 139/8-10 Adventures of Tom Sawyer
BOX-FOLDER 139/11 The Affairs of a Professor
BOX-FOLDER 139/12-17 Affidavit
BOX-FOLDER 139/18-19 African Vineyard
BOX-FOLDER 139/20 After Many Years
BOX-FOLDER 139/21 After Supper
BOX-FOLDER 139/22 Aftermath
BOX-FOLDER 139/23 An Afternoon at "The Century of Progress" or Fair Versus Feet
BOX-FOLDER 139/24-25 Age of Fable
BOX-FOLDER 139/26 to 140/7 The Age of Gold
BOX-FOLDER 140/8 The Ageless Enemy
BOX-FOLDER 140/9 to 141/6 Ah, Wilderness
BOX-FOLDER 141/7 to 142/1 L'Aiglon
BOX-FOLDER 142/2 Ain't Dot So
BOX-FOLDER 142/3 Alabama
BOX-FOLDER 142/4-7 Aladdin
Scripts
BOX-FOLDER 421/8 Aladdin
Script fragments
BOX-FOLDER 142/8-11 Aladdin and the Princess
BOX-FOLDER 142/12-13 Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
BOX-FOLDER 142/14 Alcestis
BOX-FOLDER 142/15 The Alchemist
BOX-FOLDER 142/16-17 Ali-Baba
BOX-FOLDER 142/18-20 Alice in Wonderland
BOX-FOLDER 142/21-22 Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass
BOX-FOLDER 143/1 Alice Mae and the Health Fairies
BOX-FOLDER 143/2-3 Alien Corn
BOX-FOLDER 143/4 All at Sea
BOX-FOLDER 143/5-7 All God's Chillun Got Wings
Scripts
BOX-FOLDER 377/5 All God's Chillun Got Wings
Sides
BOX-FOLDER 143/8 All in a Day's Work
BOX-FOLDER 143/9 All in Her Garden
BOX-FOLDER 143/10-12 All of a Summer Evening
Scripts
BOX-FOLDER 377/6 All of a Summer Evening
Sides
BOX-FOLDER 143/13 to 144/1 All the Living
Scripts
BOX-FOLDER 377/7 All the Living
Sides
BOX-FOLDER 144/2 Alsace in Missouri
BOX-FOLDER 144/3 The Altar Flame
BOX-FOLDER 144/4-9 Altars of Steel
BOX-FOLDER 377/8, 379/1 Althea
Sides
BOX-FOLDER 144/10 Always the Shepherd
BOX-FOLDER 144/11 The Amateur Gardener in His Office
BOX-FOLDER 379/2 The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
Sides
BOX-FOLDER 379/3 Amazons on Broadway
Sides
BOX-FOLDER 144/12 America
BOX-FOLDER 144/13 America, America!
BOX-FOLDER 144/14 American Guide [?]
BOX-FOLDER 144/15 to 145/4 American Holiday
BOX-FOLDER 145/5-6 American Landscape
Scripts
BOX-FOLDER 379/4 American Landscape
Sides
BOX-FOLDER 145/7 American Museum
BOX-FOLDER 145/8 American Plan
BOX-FOLDER 145/9 to 146/1 American Wing
BOX-FOLDER 146/2-3 America's Cradle Song
BOX-FOLDER 146/4 America's Making in Connecticut
BOX-FOLDER 146/5 Among Those Present
BOX-FOLDER 146/6 Amos Putnam, Match-Maker
BOX-FOLDER 146/7-8 The Ancient and Inspiring Story of Cinderella
BOX-FOLDER 146/9 Ancient Gods
BOX-FOLDER 146/10 And a Child Shall Feed Them
BOX-FOLDER 146/11 And So To War
BOX-FOLDER 146/12-13 And Son
BOX-FOLDER 146/14-15 And the Sun Goes Down
BOX-FOLDER 146/16-17 Andersen's Stories
BOX-FOLDER 146/18-19 Andrew Takes a Wife
BOX-FOLDER 147/1-14 Androcles and the Lion
Scripts
BOX-FOLDER 379/5-8 Androcles and the Lion
Sides
BOX-FOLDER 147/15 Angelica
BOX-FOLDER 147/16 Angelo Herndon Jones
Note: second copy "script missing 7/8/85 LMC"
BOX-FOLDER 147/17 to 148/3 Anna Christie
BOX-FOLDER 148/4-6 Another Language
BOX-FOLDER 148/7-10 Anthony and Anna
BOX-FOLDER 149/1-2 Anticlimax
BOX-FOLDER 149/3-5 Antony and Cleopatra
BOX-FOLDER 149/6 Apache
BOX-FOLDER 149/7-8 The Apostles
BOX-FOLDER 149/9 The Apostles' Creed
BOX-FOLDER 149/10-12 April Is the Cruellest Month
BOX-FOLDER 149/13 An Arab Consults a Missionary Doctor
BOX-FOLDER 149/14 The Arch of Council Dreams
BOX-FOLDER 149/15 Are We Keeping Faith
BOX-FOLDER 149/16 The Argument
BOX-FOLDER 149/17-18 Ark Island
BOX-FOLDER 150/1 Armistice Program [?]
BOX-FOLDER 150/2-5 Arms and the Man
BOX-FOLDER 150/6 Army 'Tention
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