Lillian Gish papers and sound recordings, 1909-1992.

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Lillian Gish papers and sound recordings, 1909-1992.

The Lillian Gish papers and sound recordings span the years 1909-1992 and consist of sound recordings and correspondence including letters from friends, family, fans and business associates; personal papers; legal and financial documents; scripts, writings, photographs including early D.W. Griffith silent film shots; portraits by famous photographers; personal and family photographs; publicity and production photographs and snapshots; microfilmed scrapbooks on the careers of both Dorothy and Lillian Gish; programs for early silent films and theatrical productions; clippings and ephemera that document the life and career of Lillian and Dorothy Gish from the early 1900's until Lillian Gish's death in 1993.

100 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6782833

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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