Papers, 1930-1970.

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Papers, 1930-1970.

Papers of Dorothy Willard. As a result of her travels throughout many parts of the world, particularly Scandinavia and the Far East, she became interested in world history before 1600 and organized television shows relating to the early historical periods, produced in the series "International Historical Television Program." The collection contains miscellaneous correspondence, notes, drafts of the various television projects, and photographs.

5.5 linear ft. (ca. 500 items in 11 boxes).

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Willard, Dorothy.

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Dorothy Willard (maiden name, Dorothy D. Linn), wife of Cyrus McCormick, Jr., was one of the founders of the Actor's Studio, as well as the producer of a number of stage works. From the description of Papers, 1930-1970. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122362205 ...

Actors Studio (New York, N.Y.)

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The Actors Studio was founded in October, 1947, by Cheryl Crawford, Elia Kazan and Robert Lewis. In 1948 Lee Strasberg joined the team and was the central teacher and figurehead until his death in 1982. Jan. 14-16, 1977 the Florida State University School of Theatre held "A Salute to the Actors Studio", an event hosted by Lee Strasberg and featuring lectures and panel-discussions from Strasberg and several of the premier members of the Mercury Theatre from 1950-1977. From the descrip...

McCormick, Cyrus, 1890-1970

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