Tennessee Williams additional papers, 1964-1967.

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Tennessee Williams additional papers, 1964-1967.

Collection includes: typescript (signed) letters (1965-1967) from Williams to his friend and collaborator, James Roose-Evans, discussing in detail both personal and professional concerns; compositions by Williams including a typescript of the poem The harp of Wales, 1964 Secker & Warburg printed version (with numerous revisions) of The milk train doesn't stop here anymore, typescript and autograph revisions for Milk train from 1965, and a typescript mimeograph script for The two-character play with autograph annotations by James Roose-Evans.

1 box (.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7801350

Houghton Library

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Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983

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Thomas Lanier Williams was born on March 26, 1911 in Columbus, Mississippi. His father, Cornelius, a salesman who was largely absent had a bad relationship with Tennessee, the second of his three children. Consequently, Tennessee was raised predominantly by his mother, Edwina, and maternal grandparents. His often strained and disturbed family life became the fodder for many of his plays. After moving to New Orleans in his late 20s, and adopting the name Tenn...

Roose-Evans, James

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English theater director and author. From the description of James Roose-Evans Papers, ca. 1961-1977. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122545966 English actor, director, and author; b. 1927. From the description of James Roose-Evans collection, 1963-1993. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70925632 ...