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SNAC: Social Networks and Archival Context
VIAFrevised2015-09-22machineCPF merge programMerge v2.0revised2016-08-10T23:37:51machineSNAC EAC-CPF ParserBulk ingest into SNAC Databaserevised2016-08-10T23:37:51humanSystem Service (system@localhost)created2024-03-28machineSNAC EAC-CPF SerializerSNAC Identity Constellation serialized to EAC-CPFpersonSellers, Peter, 1925-1980presumedSellers, PeterpresumedSellers, Peter 1925-presumedSellers, Richard Henry.presumedSellers, Richard Henry, 1925-1980presumed1925-09-081980-07-24EnglishBritonsKoch, Frederick R. (Frederick Robinson), collector.Loy, Myrna, 1905-1993.Schickel, Richard.Southern, Terry.Spewack, Samuel, 1899-1971Spewack, Samuel and Bella.Thayer, John Eldon, 1899-1980Windmill TheatreSellers, Peter, 1925-1980Frederick R. Koch collection of photographs of stage and screen actors and entertainers, ca. 1920-1979.Koch, Frederick R. (Frederick Robinson), collector. Frederick R. Koch collection of photographs of stage and screen actors andentertainers, ca. 1920-1979.4 boxes (2 linearft.)Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard UniversitySouthern, Terry. The magic Christian : two typescripts of the screenplay : London, 1969.Southern, Terry.Cleese, John.Chapman, Graham, 1941-1989.Sellers, Peter, 1925-1980.McGrath, Joe.The magic Christian : two typescripts of the screenplay : London, 1969.2 items (115 and 144 leaves) ; 28 cm.The first item is a typescript of the in-process screenplay for The Magic Christian, undated [London, 1969], with Terry Southern's signed inscription in black felt-tip pen on the first page: "This is the original script (in progress). Certain changes were made 'on the set,' or just prior to it, in rehearsal, etc., Peter Sellers being the extremely creative (and [?]) party he was." The second item is a typescript identified as: "Final Draft / 13th January, 1969. / Grand Films, / 37 Panton Street / London, S.W.1." The final draft includes holograph emendations by Terry Southern in black felt-tip pen on p. 131, 132, and 138. New York Public Library System, NYPLSouthern, Terry. Collection of 11 autograph letters : [Hartford and East Canaan, Ct.], to Nelson Lyon, 1982-1995 and undated.Southern, Terry.Lyon, Nelson.Sellers, Peter, 1925-1980.Collection of 11 autograph letters : [Hartford and East Canaan, Ct.], to Nelson Lyon, 1982-1995 and undated.1 portfolio (11 letters with enclosures) : ill. ; size varies + 3 envelopes.Collection consists of the following 11 letters: undated [ca. 1990?] a.l. signed "T.," 10 p. (10 leaves); undated a.l., 1 p.; undated a.l.s., 1 p.; undated a.l.s., 2 p. (1 leaf); a.l. on Columbia University School of the Arts stationery, dated Apr. 4, 1993, with accompanying envelope postmarked Hartford, CT, Apr. 7, 1993, 2 p. (1 leaf); undated a.l. on verso of photocopied unattributed pornographic/political comic strip titled "Chambers and Hiss in Betrayed," on which Southern comments, 1 p.; a.l.s on stationery with "The Bay O' Peeg, Captained by T. Southern and R. Torn" embossed at the top, with accompanying envelope postmarked East Canaan, CT, Nov. 16, 1982, 5 p. (3 leaves); undated a.l.s., 1 p.; a.l.s. with accompanying envelope postmarked Hartford, CT, Aug. 4, 1995, 2 p. (1 leaf); undated a.l. signed "T.," 4 p. (written on large Post-Its); and undated a.l., 1 p. Topics discussed include: the current cinema, popular culture, politics, sex, the film "Eraserhead," the film director Luis Bunuel, the application of Islamic law in Iran, racist Texas policemen, Whittaker Chambers's betrayal of Alger Hiss, how to pick up women at a bar, and the disgraced figure skater Tanya Harding. Collection also includes newspaper clippings and clipping photocopies highlighted by Southern. First clipping accompanying the 10-p. letter, source unidentified, is about an electric-chair executioner in Texas, phrases highlighted in yellow, with "Attn Nels Lyon" in black pen, Southern's hand, in upper left corner; second clipping, source unidentified, with three notes in black pen in Southern's hand, with headline "Human head transplanted onto pig's body," with photo, phrases highlighted in orange; third clipping, source unidentified, with headline "Giant 13-foot worm strangles baby," with phrases highlighted in orange. Four works in progress accompany the final letter in the collection, headed "(Omitted By Mistake From Previous Packet)" and which refers to "the work-in-prog!" These four typescript drafts (three of which are photocopies) comprise: incomplete typescript of screenplay "Grossing Out," "Based on an Idea Of Peter Sellers" (with Southern note in blue pen on title page), [n.d.], 50 p. (50 leaves); photocopy typescript essay "Looking For Dr. Strangelove or How Double-Think And Instant Gratification May Relegate George Bush To A Mere Footnote In History" [1991?], 3 p. (3 leaves), with blue pen highlighting of one letter; photocopy typescript essay "Linkage? Let's Go For It!," [n.d.], 3 p. (3 leaves), on U.S./Israel relations and the mistreatment of Palestinians in the occupied territories by Israeli soldiers; photocopy fax typescript screenplay "Good Golly Colonel Ollie! Is Virginia Ready For You," May 1994, 4 p. (4 leaves) imagining a meeting of the Iran-Contra scandal's Col. Oliver North, Sen. Bob Dole, and Speaker Newt Gingrich, as North campaigns to become a Republican Senator from Virginia New York Public Library System, NYPLLoy, Myrna, 1905-1993. Myrna Loy collection, 1915-1998.Loy, Myrna, 1905-1993.Myrna Loy collection, 1915-1998.28.5 linear ft.Correspondence, financial and business records, publicity materials, scripts, personal memorabilia, diaries, photographs, and other papers. Boston University. School of MedicineSchickel, Richard. Papers, 1953-1986.Schickel, Richard.Papers, 1953-1986.2.0 c.f. (5 archives boxes); plus.additions of 9.0 c.f.28 photographs.16 tape recordings, and.2 videorecordings.Papers of an editor, film critic, and free-lance writer, consisting of correspondence, research material, scripts and drafts, and printed copies of books, articles, and reviews. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper ProjectJohn Eldon Thayer collection of motion picture memorabilia, 1916-1979.Thayer, John Eldon, 1899-1980. John Eldon Thayer collection of motion picture memorabilia, 1916-1979.59 boxes (35 linear ft.)Collection of twentieth century motion picture memorabilia collected by John Eldon Thayer.EnglishHarvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard UniversitySpewack, Samuel and Bella. Papers, ca.1920-1980.Spewack, Samuel and Bella.Spewack, Samuel, 1899-1971.Papers, ca.1920-1980.72 linear ft (ca.75,000 items in 150 boxes).Correspondence, manuscripts, playscripts, screenplays, diaries, documents, contracts, financial records, photographs, phonograph records, motion pictures, playbills, posters, sheet music, cartoons, art work, memorabilia, scrapbooks, and printed materials. . Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University LibrariesLothar and Eva Just Film Stills Collection.Lothar and Eva Just Film Stills Collection.800 boxesThe Lothar and Eva Just Film Stills Collection at the Harvard Film Archive consists of approximately 800,000 film stills, pressbooks, posters, and other cinema-related ephemera originally amassed by Lothar Just, a Munich-based film publicist. Just's expansive collection began in the gathering of image and source material for the annual film lexicons, the Heyne Filmlexikon and Filmjahrbuch, which he continues to publish.Harvard Film Archive, Harvard College Library, Harvard UniversityWindmill Theatre Press and Marketing Material, c. 1940s-1960sWindmill Theatre Press and Marketing Material c. 1940s-1960s2 boxes (13 folders and 1 item)EnglishV & A Department of Theatre and PerformanceSamuel and Bella Spewack Papers, ca.1920-1980Spewack, Samuel and Bella.Samuel and Bella Spewack Papers, ca.1920-198072 linear ft (ca.75,000 items in 150 boxes).EnglishColumbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library