Beatrice Straight papers, [ca. 1925]-1990.

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Beatrice Straight papers, [ca. 1925]-1990.

Reviews, playbills, letters, scripts, press releases, various photographs, and scrapbooks relating to her life and her acting career.

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Straight, Beatrice

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Actress. From the guide to the Beatrice Straight papers, [ca. 1925]-1990., (Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library) Actress. Beatrice Straight, daughter of Willard Dickerman Straight and Dorothy Whitney Straight, was born August 2, 1914 in Old Westbury, N. Y. Some time after her father's death in 1918, her mother married Leonard Elmhirst and moved to England where Beatrice attended a progressive school in Devon called Dartington Hall. She per...