J.P. McEvoy and Margaret Santry papers, 1898-1982.

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J.P. McEvoy and Margaret Santry papers, 1898-1982.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/166292009

The Joseph Patrick McEvoy and Margaret Santry papers contain a variety of scripts, and manuscripts, and radio scripts from the span of J.P. McEvoy's career. Included in these papers are notes and ideas for a motion picture comedy based in New York, certificates of registration of copyright to J.P. McEvoy from the Library of Congress, manuscript for "Absent Minded Professor" as well as other stories, outlines, radio scripts, and galleys for the "Dixie Dugan" comic strip. Also included in the collection are artifacts, biographical information files on several actors and family members, blueprints, broadsides, bulletins, correspondence, newspaper clippings, news releases, notebooks, photographs, reports, sketches, scrapbooks, songs, speeches, transcripts, and working notes.

69.31 cubic ft. (146 boxes) + artifacts + 3 folders.

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6909582

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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McEvoy, J. P. (Joseph Patrick), 1895-1958

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J.P. McEvoy (1895-1958) was a "Reader's Digest" roving editor for twenty years. He was a columnist for both the "Chicago Herald Tribune" and the "New York American". He was also a novelist (12 books), short story writer, playwright (10 broadway plays including 3 Ziegfield Follies), critic, cartoonist (responsible for the "Dixie Dugan" comic strip), poet, and author of radio, television, and movie scripts. Margaret (Santry) McEvoy was J.P. McEvoy's third wife. She was a N...

Santry, Margaret.

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