Mark Harris Papers : papers 1958-1998.

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Mark Harris Papers : papers 1958-1998.

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This collection of seven folders consist of book reviews, eleven editorials and his review of the TV movie the "Eleanor & Lou Gehrig Story", 1977. Also included is the screenplay of "Bang the drum slowly' and two interviews Harris gave, 1990 and 1994. One folder contains 'notes to self' relating to a Jackie Robinson article Harris was writing and eight pages of that article. There are excerpts of introductions and chapters he wrote for various books and the preface and epilogue to "The Diamond."

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