Papers, 1929-1980.

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Papers, 1929-1980.

Collection contains extensive subject files with correspondence, newspaper clippings, biographical information and transcripts of interviews with Hollywood celebrities, business and religious leaders and politicians for his columns in the "Saturday Evening Post" (1940-1973); the manuscripts for "The Story of Walt Disney" by Diane Disney Miller as told to Pete Martin and "Bob Hope's Own Story: Have Tux, Will Travel" as told to Pete Martin; 360 reel-to-reel audio tapes and 47 audio cassette tapes used by Martin in his interviews (ca. 1950-1970); personal and professional correspondence (1929-1980); and photographs of Martin with several Hollywood actors.

55.68 cubic ft. (108 boxes)

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Disney, Walt, 1901-1966

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Walt Disney (born Walter Elias Disney, December 5, 1901, Chicago, Illinois–d. December 15, 1966, Burbank, California), American entrepreneur, animator, voice actor and film producer. He was a pioneer of the American animation industry, and introduced several developments in the production of cartoons. As a film producer, Disney holds the record for most Academy Awards earned by an individual. As a boy in Chicago, Walt Disney took art classes and got work as a commercial illustrator. He moved...

Martin, Pete, 1901-1980

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Pete Martin (1901-1980) was a Hollywood reporter for the "Saturday Evening Post" from 1932-1962. He also worked as a ghost writer for several celebrities. From the description of Papers, 1929-1980. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 29632511 From the guide to the Pete Martin papers, 1929-1980, (University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.) ...

Hope, Bob, 1903-2003

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Bob Hope (b. May 29, 1903, London, England–d. July 27, 2003, Los Angeles, CA) was a star of radio, film, television and stage during the 1940-1970's. He acted, song and danced through much of WW II entertaining troops. He continued entertaining troops though Korea, Vietnam and the Middle East. Additionally, Hope made many guest appearances on television as well as hosting his own specials. ...

Miller, Diane Disney, 1933-2013

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