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Production Files, 1952-1990 (bulk 1970-1980) (continued)
BOX-FOLDER 120/2 Production stills for Episode 13
Color slides
BOX-FOLDER 120/3 Production stills
see also Scrapbooks: 1982-1985 and undated
Black and white prints
Includes: Pearl Bailey, Louie Bellson, Perry Como, Ella Fitzgerald, Liberace, Leontyne Price, Orie Sasaki, and Danny Thomas
BOX-FOLDER 120/4 Production stills
see also Scrapbooks: 1982-1985 and undated
Black and white prints
Includes: Pearl Bailey, Louie Bellson, and Leontyne Price
BOX-FOLDER 93/1 Production stills
Black and white prints
Includes: Pearl Bailey
BOX-FOLDER 121/1 Production stills scrapbook
see also the 1982-1985 scrapbook for additional production stills
Black and white prints
Includes: Pearl Bailey, Louie Bellson, Perry Como, Mike Douglas, Ella Fitzgerald, B. B. King, Debbie Reynolds, Orie Sasaki, and Kate Smith
Theater
BOX-FOLDER 70/12 Hello Dolly!, 1967 December 8
Plasticized copy of Life magazine articles
BOX-FOLDER 121/2 Hello Dolly!, 1975
BOX-FOLDER 121/3 House of Flowers, undated
Black and white prints
Includes: Pearl Bailey, Juanita Hall, Dino Di Luca, and production team of Harold Arlen, Jerry Arlen, Truman Capote, Oliver Messel, and Saint Subber
Submitted Scripts
BOX-FOLDER 121/4 Abigail and the Moon Lady, 1973 June
By Wendell Shackelford
BOX-FOLDER 121/5 The Affectionate Society (Love-ocracy Government), undated
By Syd Skolsky
BOX-FOLDER 121/6 Angel Hair, 1984
By Scott Rose
BOX-FOLDER 121/7 Bully for Boise, undated
By Florence N. Berry
BOX-FOLDER 121/8 Genesis: A Science Fiction Musical, 1988
By Mitchell Harlen Koch and Geoff Paine
BOX-FOLDER 121/9 Sons of Gertrude Gains, 1990
By Gary Socol and Richard G. Murphy
BOX 70-71; 83; 93; 122-126; 143; 153 MAPCASE FOLDER 3 Biographical Materials, 1931, 1964-1990
This series documents aspects of Pearl Bailey's personal life including her death; and in a very limited way, her relationships with her mother, siblings, and children. There is an extensive set of scrapbooks containing condolence letters and cards, a large number of perpetual enrollment cards, and the guest books from Bailey's funeral. Materials documenting Bailey's United Nations activity are found in this series, as are photographs and scrapbooks documenting her trips to the Middle East and Africa.
Materials in this series also include calendars and schedules, clippings, correspondence, and realia.
Arranged alphabetically.
BOX-FOLDER 122/1 Baseball. American League schedule, 1983
BOX-FOLDER 122/2 Baseball. Kansas City Royals visit and first pitch, 1982
Black and white prints
BOX-FOLDER 122/3 Biographical sketch, circa 1980
Calendars, schedules, etc.
BOX-FOLDER 122/4 Calendar, 1985
BOX-FOLDER 122/5 Calendar, 1988
BOX-FOLDER 122/6 Calendar, 1989-1990
BOX-FOLDER 122/7 Diary, 1931
BOX-FOLDER 122/8 Personal record book pages, undated
BOX-FOLDER 122/9 Schedules, 1973-1974
BOX-FOLDER 122/10 To-do lists, undated
BOX-FOLDER 122/11 To-do lists and notes, 1989 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 70/13-16 Clippings, 1971-1990 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 123/1 Commencement programs, 1969, 1978, and undated
Includes: Photograph of Seton Hall commencement
Death
BOX-FOLDER 143 Condolences, 1990
Scrapbook
Correspondents include: Howard Baker, Walter Battagllo, John Bunch, Robert P. Casey, Lorraine Gordon, Hugh Montgomery, Anne and Eliot Richardson, Hale Rood, Sammy Nestico, and Kyra Sedgewick
Note: Other material includes Chicago City Council resolution, International Albert Schweitzer Colloquim correspondence, and Bailey AIDS speech
BOX-FOLDER 123/2-6 Guest books, 1990
BOX-FOLDER 124/1 Memorials, 1990
BOX-FOLDER 93/2 Memorials. Georgetown University, 1991
BOX-FOLDER 71/1 Memorials. State of Pennsylvania Resolution, 1990 September 24
BOX-FOLDER 83/4 Obituaries, 1990
BOX-FOLDER 124/2-4 Perpetual enrollment cards, 1990
BOX-FOLDER 124/5 to 125/1 Spiritual enrollment cards, 1990
Family
BOX-FOLDER 125/2 Anthony Bellson baby book, undated
BOX-FOLDER 125/3 Anthony Bellson baby photo album, undated
BOX-FOLDER 125/4 Dee Dee Bellson, 1975-1978
BOX-FOLDER 125/5 Ella Bailey Robinson funeral guest book, 1969
BOX-FOLDER 125/6 Ella Bailey Robinson perpetual enrollment cards, 1969 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 125/7 Medal of Freedom, 1988
BOX-FOLDER 125/8 Memberships, 1979, 1984, 1990
BOX-FOLDER 125/9 Notes and reminders, undated
BOX 153 Portrait, 1944
Painting
Travel
BOX-FOLDER 125/10 Russia trip, 1984
Includes: Photographs of Pearl Bailey and Louie Bellson
BOX-FOLDER 83/5 Russia trip clippings, 1984
BOX-FOLDER 125/11 TWA ocean crossing, 1957
United Nations
BOX-FOLDER 126/1 Photographs, 1975, 1984, 1988, and undated
Black and white prints
Includes: Pearl Bailey, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, and Joseph Verner Reed; images of Moynihan and Reed inscribed from them to Bailey
BOX-FOLDER 126/2 Scrapbook, 1975
Clippings, invitations, and UN materials
BOX-FOLDER 126/3 Scrapbook, 1975
Correspondents include: Edward W. Brooke, Hubert H. Humphrey, Alia al Hussein, Henry Kissinger, John and Mary Lindsay, Daniel P. Moynihan, Richard M. Nixon, Nelson Rockefeller, Donald Rumsfeld, Roger L. Stevens, and Ardeshir Zahedi
BOX-FOLDER 126/4 Tents and Stones, 1989
By Samia Zaru
BOX-FOLDER 126/5 Working files, 1975, 1988-1990
Volunteer Activities
BOX-FOLDER 126/6 1983-1987
BOX-FOLDER 83/6 Al-Hussein Society for Child Welfare Home for Crippled Children, 1989
BOX-FOLDER 93/3 National Conference on Soviet Jewry Summit, 1987 December 6
see also Scrapbook, 1977-1983
Color photograph and inscribed brass plate
BOX 71; 127-128 Correspondence, 1965-1990
This series contains a small amount of incoming letters from fans and political and sports figures supplemented by several folders of business files. Some correspondence includes drafts of Bailey's responses written directly on the letter. Names of significant correspondents are identified in the notes. Additional correspondence is found in the Scrapbooks series.
Materials include correspondence, clippings, financial records, and realia.
Arranged alphabetically.
BOX-FOLDER 71/2; 127/1 1965-1990 and undated
Correspondents include: Audrey and Zvi Brosh, Ruby Dee, Joseph A. Edelheit, Fahrelnissa Zeid el Hussein, Mark O. Hatfield, Jim Henson, Lyndon Baines Johnson, Ewing and Muriel Kauffman, Abbas Ali Khalatbary, Jeane J. Kirkpatrick, John McCain, Denny McLain, Thomas R. Pickering, Nancy Reagan, Ronald Reagan, Joseph Verner Reed, Lynda Johnson Robb, George P. Schultz, C. William Verity, Walter E. Washington, and Rose Mary Woods
BOX-FOLDER 127/2 Bailey, Pearl. Mass mailings, 1964 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 127/3 Bailey, Pearl to Jeane Parvin, 1965-1984 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 127/4 Bailey, Bill. Letters to family, undated
BOX-FOLDER 127/5 Bailey, Virgie to Pearl Bailey, 1985
Business correspondence
BOX-FOLDER 127/6 Commissions, 1982-1986
BOX-FOLDER 127/7 Land and property, 1987
BOX-FOLDER 127/8 Maurada, Mac, 1957
BOX-FOLDER 127/9 Miscellaneous correspondence, 1983-1988
BOX-FOLDER 127/10 Pearl Bailey Production Company taxes, 1987-1988
BOX-FOLDER 127/11 Performances, 1986-1989
BOX-FOLDER 127/12 Cards for writing from the road, 1988 and undated
Includes: Schedules and pad of notes with instructions
BOX-FOLDER 127/13 Children's thank-you letters, 1989-1990 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 128/1 Desk set, undated
Aluminum case with note paper
Includes: Rolodex cards
BOX-FOLDER 128/4 Fan mail, 1975, 1980, and undated
BOX-FOLDER 128/5 Traveling writing kit, undated
BOX-FOLDER 128/6 Unopened incoming mail, 1985 and undated
Note: The envelopes were opened by the processing archivist in 2023
BOX-FOLDER 128/2 Williams, Dodi desk files, 1973-1975, 1985 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 128/3 Williams, Dodi desk files, 1984-1989
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