Dana Burnet papers 1915-1963

ArchivalResource

Dana Burnet papers 1915-1963

The papers consist of Dana Burnet's correspondence, 1926-1959, primarily with his literary agents Carl and Carol Brandt; manuscripts of short stories, plays and screenplays, most notably ; tearsheets; and contracts. The Great Commandment

6.0 linear feet, 12 containers

eng,

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

Burnet, Dana, 1888-1962

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6n592gz (person)

Dana Burnet (1888-1962), a writer of short stories, plays and poems, was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on July 3, 1888, and earned a law degree at Cornell University in 1911. He was a reporter and editor for the New York sun from 1911 to 1918. It was during this period that Burnet also began writing and publishing his own poems and short stories; his first book of poetry was published by Harper Brothers in 1915. Burnet and his second wife lived in Beverly Hills, Calif., until around 1948. During thi...

Brandt, Carl G.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6k93ztp (person)

University of Michigan student 1916-1921. Received bachelor and master of laws degrees from the University of Michigan in 1921 and 1922; Student editor of the Michigan Law Review. From the description of Carl Gunard Brandt scrapbook. 1916-1920. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 131123804 Born in New York, Frederick Nebel (1903-1967) dropped out of high school at 15 and worked, variously, as a dock hand, railroad car checker, and farmhand in the Canad...

Brandt & Brandt

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6q37219 (corporateBody)