Pride of the Yankees prop scrapbook : scrapbook, 1917-1936.

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Pride of the Yankees prop scrapbook : scrapbook, 1917-1936.

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A prop scrapbook created by MGM Studios with assistance from Eleanor Gehrig for the movie "Pride of the Yankees". The scrapbook contains ficticious newspaper clippings, newspaper photos, magazine photos, and correspondence. Items of note include reproductions of correspondence between Gehrig and his wife, Gehrig's marriage certificate and school diplomas. Headlines with Gary Cooper and Teresa Wright from the movie are also included.

1 scrapbook (.39 cu. ft.)

National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

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SNAC Resource ID: 7646802

National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

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Wright, Teresa, 1918-2005

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Muriel Teresa Wright (October 27, 1918 – March 6, 2005) was an American actress. She was nominated twice for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress: in 1941 for her debut work in The Little Foxes, and in 1942 for Mrs. Miniver, winning for the latter. That same year, she received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in The Pride of the Yankees, opposite Gary Cooper. She is also known for her performances in Alfred Hitchcock's Shadow of a Doubt (1943) and ...

Gehrig, Eleanor, 1904-1984

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Eleanor Grace Twitchell was born in Chicago, Illinois on March 6, 1904 to parents Frank Twitchell and Nellie Mulvaney Twitchell. Eleanor worked from March 1929 until 1931 as the secretary to the general manager at Chicago’s branch of Saks Fifth Avenue. Then she found work as a secretary for the Century of Progress—the planning committee for the upcoming Chicago World’s Fair. She may have met Lou at a party in the fall of 1927, or at Comiskey Park, which Eleanor frequented as a guest of the G...

Cooper, Gary, 1901-1961

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Gehrig, Lou, 1903-1941

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Lou Gehrig played his entire career with the New York Yankees (1923-1939). He was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1939. From the description of Letter, [1939-1941]. (National Baseball Hall of Fame). WorldCat record id: 47294733 ...

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, a leading American film production company, was established in 1924, an amalgam of three older production companies: Metro Pictures Corporation, Goldwyn Pictures Corporation and Louis B. Mayer Pictures, and was under the corporate control of the exhibiting concern, Loew's Inc. From the guide to the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films and personalities scrapbooks, 1920-1944, (The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.) Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), the ...