Tennessee Williams manuscripts, 1947-1961.

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Tennessee Williams manuscripts, 1947-1961.

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Consists of early versions of seven works by Williams, including the original typescript of SUMMER AND SMOKE and the original carbon typescripts of CABEZA DE LOBO or COMPOSITION IN THE 12-TONE SCALE (SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER), HIDE AND SEEK (BABY DOLL), and THE GLASS MENAGERIE or THE GENTLEMAN CALLER.

0.45 cu. ft. (1 box)

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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...