Don Brockett papers, 1930-1995.

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Don Brockett papers, 1930-1995.

Materials in the Brockett Papers date from his early years as an entertainer from the 1950s through 1995. This collection includes all types of materials, such as photographs, posters, scripts, scores, orchestrations, press clippings, programs, and other promotional materials. Also included are a sampling of Brockett's business contracts, copyrights, and correspondence with various friends, other entertainers, and booking agents.

15.0 linear ft. (35 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7913917

University of Pittsburgh

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Brockett, Don

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Don Brockett was born in 1930 and lived in and around Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, throughout his life. He produced, directed, wrote, composed, and usually performed in most of his own shows from the late 1950s until his sudden death in 1995. During his stage career, he also simultaneously managed several other entertainment acts such as Jack and Sally Jenkins and the popular Turtle Creek band, The Vogues. Mr. Brockett was nationally known due to his portrayal of Chef Brockett on the PBS children's...