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Cathleen Nesbitt letters : to Anita Loos, 1965-1975
1 boxLetters from Nesbitt to Anita Loos, author and playwright, dealing with their mututal theater friends, Nesbitt's acting career and health, and Loos' books. There is also one telegram from Anita Loos to Cathleen Nesbitt.
Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie Papers, 1885-1916
0.5 linear feetThe collection includes incoming and outgoing correspondence and the holograph manuscript for the novel, The Serious Wooing, published in 1901.
Enid Bagnold Letters to Robin Maugham, 1963-1979, bulk 1979
0.21 linear feetMarie Carmichael Stopes letters, 1916-1958
1 boxLetters of Stopes written to the novelist Mollie Stanley-Wrench and to her daughter Margaret Stanley-Wrench, a poet and dramatist. They discuss her medical and literary work and the writings of the Stanley-Wrenches.
Rose Franken papers, 1925-1982
27 linear feetCorrespondence and manuscripts including drafts, typescripts, and proofs of Franken's short stories, novels, plays, and radio, film, and television scripts beginning with her first novel, PATTERN, published in 1925, through her latest volume, YOU'RE WELL OUT OF A HOSPITAL, published in 1966. Many of the manuscripts relate to her most famous characters, Claudia and David, who have become part of the contemporary cultural fabric. The collection also contains 18 volumes of clippings, approximately 200 recordings, and 501 mimeographed scripts relating to the "Claudia" series. Among the major correspondents are Faith Baldwin, Paul U. Kellogg, and Eleanor Roosevelt. Also includes an audio tape interview of Rose Franken (with typescript transcripts) conducted by her grandnephew, David Korr, in October 1977.
Helene Hanff papers, 1931-1995
2 linear feetCorrespondence, manuscripts, notes, photographs, reviews, clippings, and other printed materials about Hanff, as well as books by and about her.