Helen Gahagan Douglas Oral History Project research files.

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Helen Gahagan Douglas Oral History Project research files.

Correspondence, clippings, notes, programs collected or generated during the preparation of Douglas' oral history interviews. (Final transcripts cataloged as BANC MSS 82/51 c.).

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Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980

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Helen Gahagan Douglas (November 25, 1900 – June 28, 1980) was an American actress and politician. Her career included success on Broadway, as a touring opera singer, and the starring role in the 1935 movie She, in which her portrayal of the villain inspired Disney's Evil Queen in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937). Born Helen Mary Gahagan in Boonton, New Jersey and raised in the Park Slope area of Brooklyn, New York, she graduated from the prestigious Berkeley School for Girls and at the ...