Collection, 1937-1995 (bulk 1974-1995).

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Collection, 1937-1995 (bulk 1974-1995).

Includes a scrapbook containing newspaper and magazine clippings, twenty-eight letters and postcards (mostly short notes and acknowledgments, some in French) signed by Deanna Durbin, Deanna Durbin and the Feather of Flame (1941), magazine and movie advertisements, Decca 78 rpm recordings, and four videocassettes.

.5 cubic feet, 1 regular size document box and 1 newspaper size box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7684770

Emory & Henry College, Kelly Library

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Emory and Henry College. Archives.

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Durbin, Deanna

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Deanna (Edna Mae) Durbin was born on December 4, 1921 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. In 1936, at the age of 14, Durbin signed a contract with MGM. Her first movie with MGM was Every Sunday with Judy Garland. After being dropped from her MGM contract she signed with Universal Pictures, appearing in Three Smart Girls and One Hundred Men and a Girl, the latter of which saved the studio from bankruptcy. She appeared in That Certain Age, Mad About Magic, and Three Smart Girls Grow Up, and shared the Academy ...