Eugenia Rawls papers, 1920-1992.

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Eugenia Rawls papers, 1920-1992.

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The collection consists of papers of Eugenia Rawls from 1920-1992. The papers document her acting and writing career as well as her relationship with numerous literary and theatrical figures in the United States. The papers include correspondence; clippings; printed material consisting of programs, playbills, and other memorabilia; photographs of family members and of Rawls' performances; writings and poems of Rawls; and audio-visual materials.

60 linear ft.

Greenwich Public School

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SNAC Resource ID: 7406429

Greenwich Public School

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