Susan Hayward, 1918-1975. ca. 1959-1986.

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Susan Hayward, 1918-1975. ca. 1959-1986.

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This collection contains various documents detailing Susan Hayward's life in Carrollton, Georgia. The two notebooks were donated by Dianne Thomas of Decatur, Illinois, who founded the Susan Hayward Collectors' Club in 1985. One contains an index of articles from the Times-Free Press and the Carroll County Georgian during the years Hayward lived in Carrollton (1957-1966). The other contains photographs and articles cut out of various magazines, as well as a couple of issues of the Collectors' Club's newsletter. There is an issue of Modern Screen from 1942 and a term paper written by a student of West Georgia College. One folder contains several articles from various newspapers about Hayward's life in Georgia.There is a 16mm film titled "Stars over America: Susan Hayward in Georgia," produced by the Georgia tourism department in 1964 that was donated by Hiram Bray to Ingram Library; however, the mailing information on the packaging shows Dianne Thomas having sent the film to Glenn Novak in the Mass Communications Department. The film also exists in the Georgia State archives as of 2008.

1 box and 1 film reel.

University of West Georgia, Irvine Sullivan Ingram Library

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University of West Georgia, Irvine Sullivan Ingram Library

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Hayward, Susan, 1917-1975

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Born on June 30, 1918 as Edythe Marrenner, Susan Hayward grew up in Brooklyn, New York. Her parents were Ellen Pearson and Walter Marrenner, and her maternal grandparents emigrated from Sweden. Hayward graduated high school intending to become a secretary, but soon began modeling in New York City. In 1937, she went to Hollywood to audition for the role of Scarlett O'Hara in Gone with the Wind, a part she lost to Vivien Leigh. According to her management, the name Susan Hayward was c...