Pat Bond papers, 1910s-1994 (bulk 1979-1985).

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Pat Bond papers, 1910s-1994 (bulk 1979-1985).

The Papers contain background research, notes, early drafts, and manuscripts for Bond's one-woman shows. Two of the better known pieces are "Gerty, Gerty, Gerty Stein Is Back, Back, Back" and "Lorena Hickok and Eleanor Roosevelt: a Love Story." There are also correspondence, diaries, autobiographical notes, photographs, reviews, and awards.

3.5 linear feet.

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Hickok, Lorena A.

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Bond, Patrick H.

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Bond was an actress and comedienne. She served in the Women's Army Corps from 1945 to 1947. From the description of Pat Bond papers, 1910s-1994 (bulk 1979-1985). (San Francisco Public Library). WorldCat record id: 47181687 ...