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Garson Kanin papers, 1941-1965
2,500 items. 18 containers. 7.5 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
Actor, author, producer, and director. Correspondence and production material relating to Kanin's stage and film projects.
Maxwell Anderson papers, 1920-1989
50 items. 6 containers plus 1 oversize. 3 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Playwright. Correspondence and scripts, including drafts and galleys deposited in the Library of Congress Copyright Office.
Zane Grey papers, 1912-1939
25 items. 13 containers. 4.8 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
Author. Primarily pencil drafts of novels by Grey and playscripts submitted for copyright.
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George S. Kaufman papers, 1911-1941
23 items. 3 containers. 1.2 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Playwright and newspaperman. Typescripts of plays by Kaufman. Coauthors include Marc Connelly, Edna Ferber, Moss Hart, Ring Lardner, Isabel Leighton, Herman J. Mankiewicz, Robert Nathan, Irving Pichel, W.W. de Renne, Morrie Ryskind, Herbert Seligman, and Alexander Woollcott.
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Robert E. Sherwood play scripts, 1921-1962
34 items. 3 containers. 1.2 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Dramatist. Typescripts of plays by Sherwood submitted for copyright to the Library of Congress Copyright Office.
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Reader's collection, Library of Congress Copyright Office drama deposits, 1863-1928
600 items. 39 containers. 15.6 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
Typewritten or handwritten play scripts deposited with the United States Copyright Office as unpublished and subsequently transferred to the Manuscript Division.
Rowland V. Lee papers, 1907-1971
1,200 items. 22 containers plus 1 oversize. 9.4 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Director, producer, actor, and dramatist. Scripts, scrapbooks, photographs, printed matter, and other papers relating to Lee's career in motion pictures as a silent film actor, director, and producer during the period 1917-1959.
Lillian Gish papers, 1829-1978
9,750 items. 25 containers plus 1 artifact. 10.8 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
Actress. Chiefly synopses of silent films and scripts of plays, films, and television productions in which Gish did not appear; scripts, some annotated, for productions in which she did perform; letters received by Gish; and legal files.
May Robson papers, 1849-1955
450 items. 16 containers plus 5 oversize. 7 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Actress and author. Correspondence, books, playscripts, and other material autographed or created by prominent actors and producers of stage and screen from the late nineteenth-century until Robson’s death; also includes scrapbooks, playbills, correspondence, photographs, and other material documenting her life and stage and film career.
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Ruth Gordon papers, 1924-1969
6,000 items. 26 containers. 10.2 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
Actress and playwright. General correspondence, production material, business records, and other papers concerning Gordon's career in movies and the theater.