Dana Burnet papers, 1915-1963.

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Dana Burnet papers, 1915-1963.

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Collection comprises papers of American author Dana Burnet, including correspondence, 1926-1959, primarily with his literary agents Carl and Carol Brandt; manuscripts of short stories, plays and screenplays, most notably The Great Commandment (film released in 1939); tearsheets; and contracts.

6 linear ft. (12 containers)

University of Oregon Libraries

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Brandt & Brandt.

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Brandt, Carl G.

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University of Michigan student 1916-1921. Received bachelor and master of laws degrees from the University of Michigan in 1921 and 1922; Student editor of the Michigan Law Review. From the description of Carl Gunard Brandt scrapbook. 1916-1920. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 131123804 Born in New York, Frederick Nebel (1903-1967) dropped out of high school at 15 and worked, variously, as a dock hand, railroad car checker, and farmhand in the Canad...

Burnet, Dana, 1888-1962

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Dana Burnet (1888-1962), a writer of short stories, plays and poems, was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on July 3, 1888, and earned a law degree at Cornell University in 1911. He was a reporter and editor for the New York sun from 1911 to 1918. It was during this period that Burnet also began writing and publishing his own poems and short stories; his first book of poetry was published by Harper Brothers in 1915. Burnet and his second wife lived in Beverly Hills, Calif., until around 1948. During thi...