Lawrence and Lee papers, scores and sound recordings, 1917-1974.

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Lawrence and Lee papers, scores and sound recordings, 1917-1974.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122531492

56 lf. (133 boxes)

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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SNAC Resource ID: 6751468

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Lee, Robert Edwin, 1918-1994

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Lawrence, Jerome, 1915-2004

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In 1925 high school teacher John T. Scopes was arrested and tried for teaching Darwin's theory of evolution in Dayton, Tennessee. Scopes was defended by Clarence Darrow, while the prosecution was represented by William Jennings Bryan. The historical characters' names were changed for this dramatization, which originally premiered on Broadway in 1955. From the description of Inherit the wind / by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee, 1996. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: ...