Stephen Longstreet papers, 1942-1985.

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Stephen Longstreet papers, 1942-1985.

Collection contains 15 water colors and drawings (1946) Longstreet made while researching his screenplay for "The Jolson Story" which depict various scenes for the screenplay. Along with his research material for "The Jolson Story" are found a one page biography on Stephen Longstreet, and a limited edition portfolio of artwork for "The Red Badge of Courage." The collection contains several novels authored by Longstreet as well as several manuscripts and screenplays (1940's-1960's) including the opening script he wrote for the TV series "Casey Jones". The collection also contains a number of portfolios of prints of artwork by Daumier with introduction and commentary by Longstreet. Also included are a number of books from the Master Draughtsmans Series (1960's) pertaining to work of various artists with an introduction by Stephen Longstreet. Unpublished manuscripts, newpaper clippings, and gallery announcements are also found in this collection.

2.9 cubic ft. (4 boxes)

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Longstreet, Stephen, 1907-2002

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Stephen Longstreet was an artist, novelist, and screenwriter who lived and worked primarily in New York and Los Angeles. From the description of Stephen Longstreet papers, 1925-1990. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702182422 American author. From the description of Sketch of William Faulkner [manuscript] 1944. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647944597 American novelist. From the description of Letter to Matthew J. Bruccoli [manus...