Gerold Frank papers ca. 1950-ca. 1959

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Gerold Frank papers ca. 1950-ca. 1959

Gerold Frank (1907- ), biographer and journalist, has written for newspapers and national magazines. His writings include biographies of prominent figures and non-fiction books. He has also written screenplays and taught at various schools. Collection consists of materials relating to Frank's biographies (both published and unpublished). Papers include correspondence, typescripts, galley proofs, drafts, notes, source materials, and phonodiscs and tapes of interviews. Also, press clippings concerning subjects of the biographies; unpublished biography of John Barrymore by Diana Barrymore and Frank Singere; diary, 1951-1952, kept by Robert Wilcox; and screenplays of Frank's biography of Diana Barrymore.

7.5 linear feet (11 boxes)

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Bennett, Constance, 1904-1965

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CRUM, BARTLEY C.

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Haymes, Dick

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Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940

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F. Scott Fitzgerald was born Sept. 24, 1896 in St. Paul Minnesota. He began writing while a student at Princeton University. He met his wife, Zelda, while serving in the US Army stationed in Alabama. His novel, This Side of Paradise, was published in 1920 and he became an instant success. He published he Great Gatsby in 1925. Fitzgerald died on December 21, 1940 of a heart attack at age 44 while living in Los Angeles and working for the film industry....

Wilcox, Robert, 1910-1955

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Barrymore, Diana, 1921-1960

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Barrymore, John, 1882-1942

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Graham, Sheilah

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Roth, Lillian, 1910-1980

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Frank, Gerold, 1907-1998

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Gerold Frank (1907- ), biographer and journalist, has written for newspapers and national magazines. His writings include biographies of prominent figures and non-fiction books. He has also written screenplays and taught at various schools. From the description of Gerold Frank papers, ca. 1950-ca. 1959. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122431570 From the guide to the Gerold Frank papers, ca. 1950-ca. 1959, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives ...

Singere, Frank

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