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Dan H. Laurence Collection. Candida / by Bernard Shaw; directed by Guthrie McClintic - program for production at the Cort Theatre, [New York], April 22, 1946.

Title: Candida / by Bernard Shaw; directed by Guthrie McClintic - program for production at the Cort Theatre, [New York], April 22, 1946. 1946.

ArchivalResource: [32] p.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/625634361 View

Lillian Gish papers, 1909-1992

Title: Lillian Gish papers 1909-1992

The Lillian Gish papers (75 lf.) span the years 1909-1992 and consist of correspondence including letters from friends, family, fans and business associates, personal papers, business, legal and financial documents, scripts, writings, photographs including early D.W. Griffith silent film photographs both candid shots taken during shooting and film stills, portraits by famous photographers, personal and family photographs, publicity and production photographs and snapshots, scrapbooks on the careers of both Dorothy and Lillian Gish, programs for early silent films and theatrical productions, clippings and ephemera that document the life and career of Lillian and Dorothy Gish from the early 1900's until Lillian's death in 1993.

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http://archives.nypl.org/the/21463 View

Papers, 1912-1970 (inclusive), 1912-1954 (bulk).

Title: Papers, 1912-1970 (inclusive), 1912-1954 (bulk).

Papers documenting the British and American career of Russian-born theater director and designer Theodore Komisarjevsky.

ArchivalResource: 28 boxes (includes 1 pf box and 1 box of phonograph records)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01922/catalog View

Andrews, Ann, 1890-1986. Ann Andrews papers, 1918-1963.

Title: Ann Andrews papers, 1918-1963.

The Ann Andrews papers span 1918-1963, and consist of letters from her many friends in show business.

ArchivalResource: .41 lf. (1 box of letters)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122615380 View

Raphaelson, Samson, 1896-1983. Papers, 1916-1982.

Title: Papers, 1916-1982.

Correspondence, playscripts, screenplays, scenarios, short stories, and other manuscripts, drafts, photocopies, contracts and other documents, tearsheets, clippings, and other materials relating to his career as a screenwriter, playwright, and author of short stories.

ArchivalResource: 19.5 linear ft (ca.7,400 items in 40 boxes).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122589376 View

Tennessee Williams Art Collection TXRC99-A14., ca. 1928-1980, bulk 1930s-1970s

Title: Tennessee Williams Art Collection ca. 1928-1980 bulk 1930s-1970s

The art collection consists of paintings, drawings, and prints by and related to Tennessee Williams. The collection is divided into the following series: I., Works by Tennessee Williams; II., Portraits of Tennessee Williams by Other Artists; and III., Works Related to Tennessee Williams.

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http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/uthrc/00246/00246-P.html View

John Gielgud correspondence to Katharine Cornell, Guthrie McClintic and Nancy Hamilton, 1958-1982

Title: John Gielgud correspondence to Katharine Cornell, Guthrie McClintic and Nancy Hamilton 1958-1982

The John Gielgud correspondence consists of letters, postcards and Christmas cards sent by Gielgud to Katharine Cornell, Guthrie McClintic, and Nancy Hamilton between the years 1958 and 1982. The letters and cards are handwritten, with closings that frequently convey the well-wishes of both Gielgud and his long-time companion Martin. The collection also contains seven photographs - six of Gielgud and one of Martin's Pekingese named Caesar.

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http://archives.nypl.org/the/21246 View

Cornell, Katharine. Katharine Cornell Papers 1801-1983 (Bulk dates 1921-1974).

Title: Katharine Cornell Papers 1801-1983 (Bulk dates 1921-1974).

This collection consists of personal and professional files of the actress and producer Katharine Cornell and her husband, the director and producer Guthrie McClintic.

ArchivalResource: 202 linear feet (257 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/248634639 View

Dan H. Laurence Collection. Doctor's Dilemma / by Bernard Shaw ; directed by Guthrie McClintic - program for production at the Sam S. Shubert Theatre, New York, June 2, 1941.

Title: Doctor's Dilemma / by Bernard Shaw ; directed by Guthrie McClintic - program for production at the Sam S. Shubert Theatre, New York, June 2, 1941. 1941.

ArchivalResource: 24 p.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/625935620 View

Playwrights' Company. Records, 1938-1960.

Title: Records, 1938-1960.

Records of a company formed in 1938 to produce plays written by its members: Maxwell Anderson, S. N. Behrman, Sidney Howard, Elmer Rice, and Robert E. Sherwood. In subsequent years the company admitted Robert W. Anderson, Kurt Weill, and Roger L. Stevens and began producing plays by outside playwrights. The company dissolved in 1960. The bulk of the records relate to the business and legal aspects of theatrical production although information on the artistic aspects of production is also included.

ArchivalResource: 30.0 c.f. (68 archives boxes and 7 flat boxes) and3 tape recordings.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/173692742 View

Ann Andrews papers, 1918-1963

Title: Ann Andrews papers 1918-1963

Ann Andrews was a stage actress. The papers consist of correspondence from her stage and screen friends.

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http://archives.nypl.org/the/21524 View

Tennessee Williams Collection TXRC99-A14., 1880-1993, (bulk 1930s-1970s)

Title: Tennessee Williams Collection 1880-1993 (bulk 1930s-1970s)

These materials document the family, life, and work of the American playwright, born Thomas Lanier Williams. The collection contains numerous manuscript drafts, including those for his best known plays (1944) and (1947). Also included are large amounts of newspaper clippings, correspondence, and photographs. The Glass Menagerie A Streetcar Named Desire

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http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/uthrc/00135/00135p1-P.html View

Worcester Dramatic Museum. Papers, 1732-1995.

Title: Papers, 1732-1995.

A collection of letters, manuscripts, and documents of prominent actors, actresses, and theatrical managers. Many of these are single, unrelated items. The largest body of correspondence is from the American actress, Charlotte Cushman (14 letters). Another figure of major interest is William Charles Macready, partly because of Miss Cushman's relationship to him (she toured with him for several years) and also as there are several of his letters. Sir Henry Irving, Edwin Forrest and James Mowatt are each represented by a few letters. A group of 8 unsigned letters may have been written by the famous singer, actress, and manager, Eliza Vestris. One box contains manuscripts of Samuel Coit, Charlotte Cushman, Clyde Fitch, Wallace Gould, Henry von Heiseler, E.H. Sothern, and Lester Wallack. Six boxes contain Augustin Daly's check stubs and bank books for Daly's Theatre, New York, for 1872-1899. (For additional Augustin Daly business records, see description sheets for Daly's Theatre Collection, X810.128/D15, & the Dramatic Library Collection shelf list). GEOFFROY: 86 letters removed from the Charles Michel Geoffroy, NOUVELLE GALERIE DES ARTISTES DRAMATIQUES, which contains his engravings of theatrical personalities. 15 of these letters are to Lʹeon Monval, stage director of the Paris Gymnase Dramatique, 1832-1852, and were transferred to the Dram. Mus.\Monval Coll. This is a collection of letters, 1828-1892, from performers, authors, directors, and those seeking boxes for the evening's entertainment. Among these are Jacques Offenbach, Pauline Viardot, Delestre Poirson, Marguerite George, Mlle Person, Rachel Fʹelix, and Edouard Plouvier. GILBERT: Misc. autographs and photographs collected by Anne J. Gilbert (Mrs George Henry). IRELAND: 494 autograph letters, manuscripts, and documents concerning the New York and London theater world, 1750-1899, from Ireland's own collection, which were bound in William Hartman Woodin's extra-illustrated copy of Ireland's RECORDS OF THE NEW YORK STAGE. The other items bound in this set (portraits, original drawings, playbills, views of theaters and localities referred to) are still bound in the set (in the Dramatic Museum book collection). MONVAL: 315 letters to Lʹeon Monval (see also GEOFFROY above). MOORE: 8 letters & telegrams, along with photographs, clippings, programs, and other printed materials relating to the American operatic and film star, Grace Moore, collected by June Lord-Wood, an admirer and music student.

ArchivalResource: 18 linear ft (ca.4,500 items in 29 boxes, 2 flat folders, & 3 cartons).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/506130278 View

John Gielgud collection, 1935-1952.

Title: John Gielgud collection, 1935-1952.

Collection consists of papers concerning the life and career of Sir John Gielgud, English actor and director.

ArchivalResource: .3 linear foot (1 box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122378698 View

Rice, Elmer, 1892-1967,. Elmer Rice letters from various correspondents, 1915-1967.

Title: Elmer Rice letters from various correspondents, 1915-1967.

Consists of 245 letters to Rice from both theatrical and political correspondents. The collection was compiled by his widow, the former Barbara Marshall.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (.5 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612378035 View

Appelbaum, Gertrude H., 1918-. Gertrude Appelbaum papers, 1942-1973.

Title: Gertrude Appelbaum papers, 1942-1973.

Collection consists of incoming letters to Appelbaum, mostly letters of thanks for her notes, from actors, producers, playwrights, drama critics and others. Correspondents include Peter Cushing, Paul Ford, Guthrie McClintic, and Burgess Meredith.

ArchivalResource: .1 lin. ft. (1 portfolio).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122580854 View

Ballou, Ellen Bartlett, 1905-. Letters : from various correspondents, 1926-1927.

Title: Letters : from various correspondents, 1926-1927.

Letters to Ballou address topics of theater and play production, including letters from the Poet's Theater discussing plays being produced at the Fogg Art Museum and potential parts that Ballou could act. Other solicitations for Ballou come from the Provincetown Playhouse asking her to act in plays, and several letters from casting directors informing Ballou that parts have already been filled. Letters from the Barnswallows Dramatic Association at Wellesley College advise Ballou on her acting career. Also included in the collection are two programs from the plays The Belt and The Centuries, and photographs.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (.5 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/79152205 View

Elmer Rice letters from various correspondents, 1915-1967.

Title: Elmer Rice letters from various correspondents, 1915-1967.

Letters to the American playwright Elmer Rice.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00377/catalog View

Hough, Henry Beetle, 1896-. Henry Beetle Hough papers, 1841-1994.

Title: Henry Beetle Hough papers, 1841-1994.

Correspondence, manuscripts, typescripts, research files, documents, printed materials, photographs, and memorabilia of Mr and Mrs Hough. Correspondence includes both personal and business letters, dealing with wildlife conservation, civic interests, and birding. There is some correspondence of George A. Hough, Sr., father of H.B. Hough, who was editor of the New Bedford MA Standard. Most of the correspondence is arranged alphabetically, by personal name or subject, out-going and in-coming filed together. Henry and Elizabeth Hough's correspondence, for which there are no in-coming or related letters, are filed chronologically. Cataloged correspondents include Calvin Coolidge, Max Eastman, Helen Keller, John F. Kennedy, Emily Post, and James Reston. Manuscripts anclude appointment books, journals and diaries, manuscripts for book reviews, lecture notes, and radioscripts. Typescripts are primarily of essays, articles, editorials, and books written by H.B. Hough. Research materials include files for Hough's many books and subject files for selected topics of interest to Hough. Documents pertain to the Vineyard Gazette (1938-1986). Photographs are primarily of the Hough family, Hough residences, and Martha's Vineyard scenery. Memorabilia includes materials on Columbia University, certificates and awards, a scrapbook by George A. Hough, and historical materials.

ArchivalResource: 24 linear ft. ( 52 boxes & 2 oversize folders)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/496102687 View

Henderson, Ray, 1889-1937. Ray Henderson papers, 1904-1937

Title: Ray Henderson papers, 1904-1937

The Ray Henderson papers consist of correspondence, personal papers and ephemera, clippings and professional materials from his career as a publicist and advance man, that document both his personal life and his work for many of the theater personalities of the early 20th century. The papers are rich in information on early 20th century theater through the voluminous and news-filled correspondence of many actors, who were both friends and clients of Henderson. Notables include George Arliss, Katharine Cornell, E. H. Sothern and Julia Marlowe.

ArchivalResource: 13.9 linear feet (8 boxes and 10 scrapbooks)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/144651943 View

John Gielgud collection, 1935-1952

Title: John Gielgud collection 1935-1952

Rosamond Gilder (1896-1986), an American author and theatre figure in New York, was founder and president of the International Theater Institute. She wrote about the theatre and edited the letters of her father, Richard Watson Gilder. Collection consists of papers concerning the life and career of Sir John Gielgud, English actor and director. Includes typescripts of Gielgud's autobiography; letters from Hallam Fordham to Gilder about the autobiography; typescript of The Hamlet Tradition by John Gielgud; text of Hamlet as used in Gielgud-McClintic productions; and various drafts of John Gielgud's Hamlet (1937) by Gilder.

ArchivalResource: .3 linear foot (1 box)

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/1157 View

Samson Raphaelson Papers, 1916-1982

Title: Samson Raphaelson Papers, 1916-1982

ArchivalResource: 19.5 linear ft (ca.7,400 items in 40 boxes).

http://findingaids.cul.columbia.edu/ead/nnc-rb/ldpd_4078548 View

Cornell, Katharine, 1893-1974. Katharine Cornell collection, 1890-1974.

Title: Katharine Cornell collection, 1890-1974.

This collection contains material related to the lives and careers of Katharine Cornell and her husband Guthrie McClintic, along with material related to long-time friends A. Conger Goodyear and Nancy Hamilton.

ArchivalResource: 64 boxes (60 linear feet)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/773590772 View

Dan H. Laurence Collection. Candida / by Bernard Shaw ; directed by Guthrie McClintic - program for production at the National Theatre, New York, May [1946].

Title: Candida / by Bernard Shaw ; directed by Guthrie McClintic - program for production at the National Theatre, New York, May [1946]. 1946.

ArchivalResource: [1] p.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/625634362 View

Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983. Tennessee Williams Collection, 1880-1993 (bulk 1930s-1970s).

Title: Tennessee Williams Collection, 1880-1993 (bulk 1930s-1970s).

Typescript, composite and holograph manuscripts, correspondence, bibliographies, clippings, scrapbooks, academic papers, business records, galley proofs, photographs, and artworks document Tennessee Williams' life, work, family, and friends from 1880-1993. While the dates of the collection span from 1880 to 1993, the bulk range from the mid 1930s to the mid 1970s. The earliest item is a letter to Williams' grandmother, Rosina Otte Dakin, and virtually all material dated prior to 1930 relates to Williams' family. Materials dated after Williams' death in 1983 are largely biographical or concern productions of his works. Correspondence includes both personal and business letters with a large portion consisting of carbon copies of letters from Williams' agent, Audrey Wood. Other correspondents include Brooks Atkinson, Cheryl Crawford, Elia and Molly Thatcher Kazan, James Laughlin, and Pancho Rodriguez Y Gonzalez. The Works by Others series includes notes and drafts of an extensive Williams bibliography created by Andreas Brown.

ArchivalResource: 76 boxes (31.5 linear feet), 4 galley folders, 2 oversize boxes, 3 card files.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/145406436 View

John Mason Brown papers, 1922-1967.

Title: John Mason Brown papers

Papers of American author and drama critic John Mason Brown.

ArchivalResource: 144 boxes (36 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00655/catalog View

Ray Henderson papers, 1904-1937

Title: Ray Henderson papers 1904-1937

Ray Henderson, advance man and publicist, promoted many of the well-known actors of the early 20th century, among them George Arliss, Katharine Cornell and E. H. Sothern and Julia Marlowe. His papers document this relationship with these theatrical personalities through correspondence, press releases, clippings and tour materials.

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http://archives.nypl.org/the/21476 View

Katharine Cornell papers, 1801-1983, dates, 1921-1974

Title: Katharine Cornell papers 1801-1983 dates, 1921-1974

: Katharine Cornell was an American actress and producer. Guthrie McClintic was an American director and producer. They both worked the New York theater from 1915-1960. This collection includes correspondence, personal files, scripts, production materials, programs, photographs, scrapbooks and oversized items.

ArchivalResource: 202 linear feet; 257 boxes

http://archives.nypl.org/the/21837 View

Alexander Woollcott correspondence, ca. 1856-1943 (inclusive), 1920-1943 (bulk).

Title: Alexander Woollcott correspondence, ca. 1856-1943 (inclusive), 1920-1943 (bulk).

Correspondence with the American drama critic Alexander Woollcott from authors and actors about the theater and the film industry.

ArchivalResource: 27 boxes and 11 volumes (22.5 linear ft. )

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00746/catalog View

Lunt, Alfred, 1893-1977. Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne letters to Katharine Cornell and Nancy Hamilton, 1941-1980.

Title: Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne letters to Katharine Cornell and Nancy Hamilton, 1941-1980.

Chiefly concern social activities, friendly wishes for opening nights and special performances, and other personal events. Also include occasional remarks about particular plays, performances, and actors. There are passing references to mutual friends and acquaintances including Noel Coward, Brenda Forbes, and Cornell's husband, Guthrie McClintic.

ArchivalResource: 63 items. Holographs and typescripts signed, along with two telegrams and various greeting cards.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34363740 View

Theatre Arts Monthly, collection of portraits, ca., ca., 1924-1939 (bulk), 1916-1964 (inclusive).

Title: Theatre Arts Monthly collection of portraits, ca. ca. 1924-1939 (bulk), 1916-1964 (inclusive).

Portrait and group portrait photographs of theatre-related people.

ArchivalResource: 8 boxes (2 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou02021/catalog View

Gertrude Appelbaum papers, 1942-1973

Title: Gertrude Appelbaum papers 1942-1973

Gertrude Appelbaum (also known as Apple) worked in the theater as a casting and production assistant for various producers including Howard Lindsay, Russel Crouse and Guthrie McClintic. She was also a business manager for the Theatre Guild (1964-1965), and personal manager for various actors. In 1947 she formed an investment syndicate comprised of investors with small sums to invest in Broadway productions. Collection consists of incoming letters to Appelbaum, mostly letters of thanks for her notes, from actors, producers, playwrights, drama critics and others. Correspondents include Peter Cushing, Paul Ford, Guthrie McClintic, and Burgess Meredith.

ArchivalResource: .1 lin. ft. (1 portfolio)

http://archives.nypl.org/the/21330 View

Gielgud, John, 1904-. John Gielgud correspondence to Katharine Cornell, Guthrie McClintic and Nancy Hamilton, 1958-1982.

Title: John Gielgud correspondence to Katharine Cornell, Guthrie McClintic and Nancy Hamilton, 1958-1982.

The John Gielgud correspondence consists of letters, postcards and Christmas cards sent by Gielgud to Katharine Cornell, Guthrie McClintic, and Nancy Hamilton between the years 1958 and 1982.

ArchivalResource: .25 lin. ft. (1 box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122580604 View

Besier, Rudolf, 1878-1942. The Barretts of Wimpole Street: typescript, 1956.

Title: The Barretts of Wimpole Street: typescript, 1956.

Typescript, labelled "FINAL REVISION 3/21/56," on colored paper with directorial marginal notes in pencil throughout.

ArchivalResource: 1 volume (117 leaves) ; 28 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122579688 View

Gale, Zona, 1874-1938. Papers, 1838-1970.

Title: Papers, 1838-1970.

Papers of Zona Gale, a Wisconsin novelist and playwright who won the Pulitzer Prize for drama in 1921 for her play "Miss Lulu Bett."

ArchivalResource: 7.7 c.f. (19 archives boxes and 1 oversize folder); plusadditions of 1.0 c.f.,194 photographs, and3 drawings.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/173692546 View