Papers, 1960-1983.

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Papers, 1960-1983.

Papers of a film critic and writer, consisting of script drafts, source material, storyboards, and notes from more than 90 projects in film, television, and theater. The processed portion is summarized above and is described in the register. Additional accessions are described below.

42.8 c.f. (107 archives boxes) and.66 tape recordings; plus.7.8 c.f. of additions.

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