Kenneth Raisbeck papers, 1916-1938.

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Kenneth Raisbeck papers, 1916-1938.

Papers include: letters from Raisbeck to his friend, Marjorie Crocker Fairbanks, and her husband Sydney Fairbanks, and child Austen Fairbanks; a few letters from Marjorie Fairbanks to Raisbeck; drafts of Raisbeck's plays: The lady of Spain. A play in four acts and Rock me, Julie! A play in three acts; extensive clippings concerning his death and the police investigation and scandal that ensued, and other materials.

1 box (.5 linear feet)

eng,

fre,

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SNAC Resource ID: 7799789

Houghton Library

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Raisbeck, Kenneth, 18..-19..

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Kenneth Romaver-Ron Raisbeck (1899-1931) graduated from Harvard College (Class of 1920, A.B. 1921). While at Harvard, Raisbeck was an assistant to (and later a good friend of) George Pierce Baker for his 47 Workshop play writing course and a close friend of American novelist Thomas Wolfe. Raisbeck was said to be openly homosexual while at Harvard. In 1926, Raisbeck toured Paris with Wolfe and other friends, Marjorie Crocker Fairbanks (Mrs. Sydney Fairbanks) and Miss Helen Harding. R...

Fairbanks, Marjorie C.

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Fairbanks, Austen Crocker.

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Fairbanks, Sydney, 1895-....

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