Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Robert Orben papers, 1941-2019 |
|---|---|
| Inclusive Dates | 1941-2019 |
| ID no. | MSS86325 |
| Creator | Orben, Robert |
| Extent | 23,800 items |
| Extent | 52 containers plus 17 oversize |
| Extent | 35.8 linear feet |
| Extent | 81 digital files (5.88GB) |
| Language | Collection material in English |
| Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms020005 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm2019086325 |
| Summary | Comedy writer and political speechwriter. Correspondence, jokes and other writings, business papers, photographs, printed matter, interviews, and speeches in both physical and digital formats pertaining to Orben's work as a comedy writer and humor consultant for entertainers, public figures, and corporate clients, editor of a topical humor service, writer for television, and speechwriter for President Gerald R. Ford. |