Abe Lincoln in Illinois : filmscript and memorabilia, 1939 (bulk 1939). [1939]

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Abe Lincoln in Illinois : filmscript and memorabilia, 1939 (bulk 1939). [1939]

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Papers include the final script (dated 12/9/1939) for the RKO Radio Pictures film Abe Lincoln in Illinois, written by Robert E. Sherwood. Also included are a theater program, Stage magazine (June 1939), press releases and clippings.

1 linear foot (1 clamshell box)

Brown University, Brown University Library

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Brown University, Brown University Library

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