Lawrence James papers, 1956-1996.

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Lawrence James papers, 1956-1996.

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The Lawrence James Papers consist of personal and professional correspondence concerning his acting career, 1959-1995, contracts 1966-1994, production and rehearsal schedules, theater programs, flyers and news clippings pertaining to performances of "Fences" (1990), "Black Eagles (1991), "Driving Miss Daisy", "I'm Not Rappaport" (1990) and "Mr. Ricky Calls a Meeting" (1994) in which James appeared. Files on Buffalo's African-American Cultural Center consist of correspondence, reports, news clippings and programs relating to the Center's services, 1970-1976.

.6 lin. ft. (2 archival boxes)

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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SNAC Resource ID: 7563294

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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James, Lawrence, 1935-

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Actor, director Lawrence James (born Edward Lawrence in 1935) is a graduate of the Studio Theater School in Buffalo, New York. While still a student there he appeared in "A Raisin in the Sun" (1963) with Claudia McNeil. Subsequently, he became a member of Buffalo's Studio Arena Theater's first and only resident acting company. James was a member of the company for over two years, appearing in such productions as "Little Foxes" (1966) with Colleen Dewhurst After working a...

African American Cultural Center (Buffalo, N.Y.)

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