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Thomas H. Ince papers, 1913-1964
13,000 items. 45 containers plus 3 oversize. 19.5 linear feet . -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
Motion picture producer, director, actor, and screenwriter. Business and production files documenting Ince's career as a producer and director of silent films.
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Gordon Parks papers, 1946-1991
7,900 items. 39 containers plus 4 oversize. 15.6 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
Photographer, writer, filmmaker, and composer. Contracts, correspondence, financial records, production material, and scripts relating to Parks's books, films, speeches, and other writings.
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.
Ruth Gordon and Garson Kanin papers, 1921-1993
5,900 items. 19 containers. 7.6 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
Author and actress Ruth Gordon and her husband Garson Kanin, actor, author, producer, and director. Correspondence with colleagues in the entertainment industry.
Rouben Mamoulian papers, 1740-1987
59,000 items. 209 containers plus 48 oversize and 12 artifacts. 102 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
Theatrical and film director. Correspondence, diaries, scripts, production material, speeches, writings, printed matter, scrapbooks, memorabilia and other papers relating to Mamoulian's life and career.
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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.
Summary:
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.
May Robson papers, 1849-1955
150 items. 14 containers plus 4 oversize. 6.4 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
Actress and author. Correspondence, books, play scripts, 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 scrapbooks, playbills, and other material documenting her life and stage and film career.
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Lee Strasberg papers, 1780-2006
100,000 items. 290 containers plus 19 oversize. 123 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
Actor, director, and acting teacher. Correspondence, memoranda, production files, lectures, writings, scripts, biographical material, printed matter, and other papers relating to Strasberg's theatrical and film career, Method acting, the Actors Studio, and theater history.
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George and Mildred Schaefer collection, 1945-1996
approximately 1,500 items. 53 containers. 21.5 linear feet. -- Moving Image Research Center, National Audio-Visual Conservation Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
Prolific director and producer of television, theatrical, and motion picture dramas, comedies, and musicals. The George and Mildred Schaefer collection consists of scripts, photographs, and memorabilia from George Schaefer's career, including a complete set of teleplays from Schaefer's many productions for the Hallmark Hall of Fame television program.
Alanna Nash archive, 1924-2008
approximately 2,573 items. 9 containers. 3.36 linear feet. -- Recorded Sound Research Center, National Audio-Visual Conservation Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
Alanna Nash is an American journalist and biographer. Articles, newspaper clippings, correspondence, and photographs in this collection document Nash’s research of John Dillinger, D.W. Griffith, and Jean Muir.