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Freedley, George, 1904-1967. George Freedley papers, 1861-1971, 1935-1966.

Title: George Freedley papers, 1861-1971, 1935-1966.

The George Freedley Papers span the years 1861 to 1971 with the bulk of the material ranging from 1935 to 1966. The papers consist of correspondence, writings, clippings, biographical material, research materials, photographs, scrapbooks and miscellaneous items documenting Freedley's career as a librarian, lecturer and writer. The papers also include a collection of greeting cards from theatrical personalities.

ArchivalResource: 29.5 lin. ft. (52 boxes, 5 vols. and 1 oversize folder).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122533751 View

Shaw Festival Collection (University of Guelph). The Voice of the Turtle / by John Van Druten ; directed by Paul Lampert, 1995 - video.

Title: The Voice of the Turtle / by John Van Druten ; directed by Paul Lampert, 1995 - video. 1995.

ArchivalResource: 2 videotapes, vhs. ; 2 camcorders.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/628369463 View

Van Druten, John, 1901-1957. John Van Druten papers, ca. 1920-1957.

Title: John Van Druten papers, ca. 1920-1957.

Collection consists of correspondence, book reviews, typescripts of plays and books written by Van Druten, and clippings.

ArchivalResource: 3 linear feet (3 boxes, 12 v.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122486588 View

Romney, Richard Adams 1918-. Letters to Richard Adams Romney, 1942-1967.

Title: Letters to Richard Adams Romney, 1942-1967.

Letters to Richard Adams Romney from Leonard Bernstein, Paul Cadmus, David Horner (including one sent on his behalf from Osbert Sitwell), Christopher Isherwood, Pavel Tchelitchew, and John van Druten (the largest group of letters). The letters, mostly from the mid-1940s, concern Romney's friendships with these men, who write to him (often addressing him as "Twig") with advice and news of other friends.

ArchivalResource: 0.20 linear ft. (1 box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/83330128 View

Romney, Richard Adams, 1918-. Letters to Richard Adams Romney, 1942-1967.

Title: Letters to Richard Adams Romney, 1942-1967.

Letters to Richard Adams Romney from Leonard Bernstein, Paul Cadmus, David Horner (including one sent on his behalf from Osbert Sitwell), Christopher Isherwood, Pavel Tchelitchew, and John van Druten (the largest group of letters). The letters, mostly from the mid-1940s, concern Romney's friendships with these men, who write to him (often addressing him as "Twig") with advice and news of other friends.

ArchivalResource: 0.20 linear ft. (1 box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702162805 View

Van Druten, John, 1901-1957. ALS (4), no year, all to Mr. Landacre.

Title: ALS (4), no year, all to Mr. Landacre.

John Van Druten, American playwright, writes to Paul Landacre, asking him to design a Christmas card for him and to have something ready for him to choose from when he arrives in Los Angeles. Three accompanying letters acknowledge receipt of the cards and deal with the payment.

ArchivalResource: Various sizes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/23894846 View

Van Druten, John, 1901-1957. John Van Druten papers, 1901-1957.

Title: John Van Druten papers, 1901-1957.

The John Van Druten papers consist of diaries, correspondence, writings, scrapbooks and ephemera documenting his life and career.

ArchivalResource: 2 lin. ft. (8 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122640151 View

Kerr, Walter F., 1913-1966. Walter and Jean Kerr papers, circa 1920-1993.

Title: Walter and Jean Kerr papers, circa 1920-1993.

Papers of Walter Kerr, playwright and drama critic, and his wife Jean Kerr, humorist and playwright; the collection documents their individual and their collaborative careers. For their New York productions such as King of Hearts (1954), Mary, Mary (1961), and Poor Richard (1964), there are scripts, musical scores and recordings, photographs, notes, clippings, correspondence, and financial records. Also included are materials relating to Walter Kerr's teaching, and his career as a theater critic. Jean Kerr's writings are represented by correspondence and financial and legal material for Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1957), and drafts of three collections of her free-lance articles. Among many prominent correspondents in the collection are W.H. Auden, Richard Burton, Carol Channing, Oscar Hammerstein II, Moss Hart, Helen Hayes, Hubert H. Humphrey, Elia Kazan, Clare Boothe Luce, Fredric March, Mary Martin, Groucho Marx, Richard Rodgers, William Saroyan, Gloria Swanson, and Tennessee Williams.

ArchivalResource: 56.4 c.f. (111 archives boxes, 68 volumes, 2 packages),16 tape recordings, and16 disc recordings; plusadditions of 8.3 c.f.,36 photographs, and6 tape recordings.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/173692623 View

John Van Druten papers, 1901-1957

Title: John Van Druten papers 1901-1957

The John Van Druten papers consist of diaries, correspondence, writings, scrapbooks and ephemera documenting his life and career. The papers span the years 1901-1957 and give excellent insight into Van Druten's creative processes. Missing from the collection are scripts of his most well-known works. There are however, scripts for some plays including AWAKENING, CHANCE ACQUAINTAINCE, DANCING IN THE CHECKERED SHADE, THE RETURN HALF and SOLITAIRE. The papers also include many other literary forms: essays, parodies and poetry all written by Van Druten.

ArchivalResource:

http://archives.nypl.org/the/21311 View

Robert E. Sherwood papers, 1917-1968 (inclusive), 1934-1955 (bulk).

Title: Robert E. Sherwood papers, 1917-1968 (inclusive), 1934-1955 (bulk).

Letters, compositions, and other papers of the American writer Robert E. Sherwood.

ArchivalResource: 78 boxes and 1 oversize vololume (27 linear ft.).

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00564/catalog View

Mok, Michel, 1889?-1961. Michel Mok papers, ca. 1947-ca. 1959, bulk (1953-1955).

Title: Michel Mok papers, ca. 1947-ca. 1959, bulk (1953-1955).

Collection consists of correspondence, business files, typescripts of writings and translations, photographs, and printed matter.

ArchivalResource: 1.3 linear feet (2 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122687139 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

Shaw Festival Collection (University of Guelph). The Voice of the Turtle / by John van Druten, designed by Peter Hartwell ; directed by Paul Lampert, 1995 - Production Photos.

Title: The Voice of the Turtle / by John van Druten, designed by Peter Hartwell ; directed by Paul Lampert, 1995 - Production Photos. 1995.

ArchivalResource: 14 b&w 8x10 photos, 5 b&w contact sheets, 171 col. slides.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/629712171 View

Baker, George Pierce, 1866-1935. George Pierce Baker papers, 1878-1958 (inclusive).

Title: George Pierce Baker papers, 1878-1958 (inclusive).

The papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts, printed matter, photographs, and memorabilia documenting George Pierce Baker's professional activities as head of the Department of Drama at Yale University. Correspondents include playwrights, critics, actors, and producers, who had been Baker's students. The papers detail Baker's activities as a lecturer, consultant to the film series Chronicles of America, chairman of the executive committee of the American Shakespeare Foundation, and author of a pageant for the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Baker's interest in the Little Theatre movement, American Indian culture and art, the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and the Peterborough Memorial Pageant are also described.

ArchivalResource: 10.26 linear ft. (23 boxes, 1 folio)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702204611 View

Van Druten, John, 1901-1957. The voice of the turtles / [John Van Druten].

Title: The voice of the turtles / [John Van Druten]. [19-

ArchivalResource: 1 folder ([3], 2-34, [[2], 2-29, [[2], 2-27 leaves) ; 28 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49961687 View

Holab, William. Arioso / William Holab.

Title: Arioso / William Holab. [19]80.

ArchivalResource: 5 p. of ms. music, bound ; 31 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/27883869 View

Lloyd Morris papers, 1916-1954, 1944-1954

Title: Lloyd Morris papers 1916-1954 1944-1954

Lloyd R. Morris (1893-1954) was an American author and critic. He wrote critical studies, fiction, plays, and a series of books on American culture. Collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, legal and financial papers, photographs, and printed matter. Correspondence, 1916-1954, reflects Morris's involvement with literary and theatrical figures. Manuscripts contain a variety of works by Morris, generally in typescript, including book reviews, essays, plays, and his history of the theatre, Curtain Time. Also, appointment and address books, legal and financial papers relating mainly to royalties paid to Morris, photographs of Morris and his family, and clippings.

ArchivalResource: 2 linear feet (5 boxes)

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/2065 View

George Pierce Baker papers, 1878-1958

Title: George Pierce Baker papers 1878-1958

The papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts, printed matter, photographs, and memorabilia documenting George Pierce Baker's professional activities as head of the Department of Drama at Yale University. Correspondents include playwrights, critics, actors, and producers, who had been Baker's students. The papers detail Baker's activities as a lecturer, consultant to the film series Chronicles of America, chairman of the executive committee of the American Shakespeare Foundation, and author of a pageant for the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Baker's interest in the Little Theatre movement, American Indian culture and art, the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and the Peterborough Memorial Pageant are also described.

ArchivalResource: 10.25 linear feet (23 boxes, 1 folio)

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.0051 View

Josephine Barrington Collection. I Remember Mama / by John van Druten ; adapted from Mama's Bank Account by Kathryn Forbes ; directed by Edward Thommen, 1952 - house program.

Title: I Remember Mama / by John van Druten ; adapted from Mama's Bank Account by Kathryn Forbes ; directed by Edward Thommen, 1952 - house program. 1952.

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/626280509 View

Houston, D. Franklin. Letters from John Van Druten, 1929-1931.

Title: Letters from John Van Druten, 1929-1931.

John Van Druten's letters to his friend D. Franklin Houston were written between Feb. 1929 to March 1931, from London, various places in France, and later from Hollywood, where Van Druten was writing a screenplay.

ArchivalResource: .21 lf. (1 box of material)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122484948 View

Alfred de Liagre papers, 1927-1987

Title: Alfred de Liagre papers 1927-1987

The papers contain correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts, photographs, and printed material relating to the careeer of Alfred de Liagre as theatrical producer and director.

ArchivalResource: 4.75 linear feet (6 boxes)

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.1474 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

De Liagre, Alfred, 1904-1987. Alfred de Liagre papers, 1933-1986 (inclusive).

Title: Alfred de Liagre papers, 1933-1986 (inclusive).

The papers contain correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts, photographs, and printed material.

ArchivalResource: 4.75 feet (6 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702179612 View

George Freedley papers, 1861-1971, 1935-1966

Title: George Freedley papers 1861-1971 1935-1966

Papers of George Freedley, author, educator, theatre critic, librarian and founder of the Theatre Collection of the New York Public Library.

ArchivalResource: 29.5 linear feet, 52 boxes (5 vols., 1 oversize folder

http://archives.nypl.org/the/21717 View

Kander, John. [Cabaret : original production].

Title: [Cabaret : original production]. 1966.

ArchivalResource: 1 ms. score (various pagings) ; 40 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/712508567 View

Osborn, Paul, 1901-. Papers, 1926-1964.

Title: Papers, 1926-1964.

Papers of a well known writer of plays, motion pictures, and adaptations, consisting of scripts, revisions, clippings, photographs, scrapbooks, and playbills.

ArchivalResource: 7.8 c.f. (18 archives boxes, 4 v., 3 packages)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/173692737 View

Grand Theatre Collection (University of Guelph). I Am a Camera / by John van Druten from "The Berlin Stories" by Christopher Isherwood ; directed by Douglas McCullough, 1962 - house program.

Title: I Am a Camera / by John van Druten from "The Berlin Stories" by Christopher Isherwood ; directed by Douglas McCullough, 1962 - house program. 1962.

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/626280302 View

Vidyatmananda, Swami. Swami Vidyatmananda Collection, 1923-1986.

Title: Swami Vidyatmananda Collection, 1923-1986.

The Swami Vidyatmananda Collection comprises correspondence to Vidyatmananda as well as correspondence he gathered through his association with the Vedanta Society of Southern California and the Centre Védantique Ramakrishna in France. Three distinct groups are present: letters between Christopher Isherwood and Swami Vidyatmananda, 1950-1986; correspondence to Lady Sandwich (the former Amiya Corbin) from Aldous Huxley, John Van Druten, Christopher Isherwood, Walter De la Mare, E.M. Forster, and Gerald Heard, 1944-1977; and letters to the French diplomat Martha Vanek from Jan Masaryk, René Fülöp-Miller, and Igor Stravinsky, 1923-1930. One postcard is jointly authored by Isherwood and King Vidor. Photographs of Isherwood, his mother, and his brother, and of Stravinsky are also present.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (.42 linear feet)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122632908 View

Hopwood Awards Collection, 1930-

Title: Hopwood Awards Collection, 1930-

Consists of correspondence relating to the annual University of Michigan student contests in creative literature for the Avery Hopwood and Jule Hopwood Prizes funded by income from the Avery Hopwood bequest.

ArchivalResource: 8, 111 items.

https://search.lib.umich.edu/catalog/record/990039225410106381 View

Ward Morehouse papers, 1877-1966, 1924-1966

Title: Ward Morehouse papers 1877-1966 1924-1966

Ward Morehouse, journalist and playwright. The papers include correspondence, interviews, writings articles and ephemera documenting his career in the theater world.

ArchivalResource:

http://archives.nypl.org/the/21501 View

Shaw Festival Collection (University of Guelph). The Voice of The Turtle / by John van Druten ; directed by Paul Lampert, 1995 - house program.

Title: The Voice of The Turtle / by John van Druten ; directed by Paul Lampert, 1995 - house program. 1995.

ArchivalResource: 3 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/627412936 View

CentreStage Theatre Archives. Cabaret / book by Joe Masteroff ; based on play by John van Druten and stories by Christopher Isherwood ; directed by Arne Zaslove, 1983 - production photos.

Title: Cabaret / book by Joe Masteroff ; based on play by John van Druten and stories by Christopher Isherwood ; directed by Arne Zaslove, 1983 - production photos. 1983.

ArchivalResource: 1 file : 27 b&w photos, 20 x 25 cm. ; 18 b&w contact sheets, 21 x 28 cm. or smaller.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/625607459 View

Van Druten, John, 1901-1957. Karsavina at John Gielgud's party, 1954 April 13.

Title: Karsavina at John Gielgud's party, 1954 April 13.

ArchivalResource: [4] leaves ; 28 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122379068 View

Morris, Lloyd R., 1893-1954. Lloyd Morris papers, 1916-1954, bulk (1944-1954).

Title: Lloyd Morris papers, 1916-1954, bulk (1944-1954).

Collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, legal and financial papers, photographs, and printed matter.

ArchivalResource: 2 linear feet (5 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/86164337 View