Dorothy Kilgallen papers and scrapbooks, 1936-1965.

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Dorothy Kilgallen papers and scrapbooks, 1936-1965.

The Dorothy Kilgallen Papers and Scrapbooks consists of personal papers, photographs, and clippings documenting her versatile career as newswoman, actress, TV personality, radio hostess, wife and mother from 1930 to her death in 1965.

8 lin.ft. (18 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6744676

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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