Greer Garson collection, 1880-1996 (1935-1993)

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Greer Garson collection, 1880-1996 (1935-1993)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/75287613

Correspondence, photographs, slides, film and theater scripts, newspaper and magazine articles, programs, awards, and scrapbooks, as well personal memorabilia. These materials chronicle Greer Garson's acting career from London's West End through her Hollywood and Broadway years and her many philanthropic activities in association with her husband, Colonel E. E. "Buddy" Fogelson. Correspondence includes letters, cards, and telegrams from film and theatrical figures, such as director Sidney Franklin, Laurence Olivier, Gregory Peck, Vivien Leigh, and Deborah Kerr and other notable individuals, such as U.S. presidents Eisenhower, Nixon, and Reagan.

60 linear ft.

Southern Methodist University, Central University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 8128044

Southern Methodist University, Central University Libraries

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Fogelson, E. E.

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Garson, Greer, 1904-1996

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Eileen Evelyn Greer Garson was one of the most honored actresses in the history of film, receiving seven nominations from the Motion Picture Academy for "Best Actress" (six in the 1940s) and winning the award in 1942. From the description of Greer Garson collection, 1880-1996 (1935-1993) (Smithton Public Library District). WorldCat record id: 75287613 On September 29, 1904, Greer Garson was born in London to George and Nina Greer Garson. Following her education ...