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Fred Astaire manuscripts
This collection contains drafts of Steps in Time, the autobiography of American actor and dancer Fred Astaire (1899-1987), first published in 1959. Materials reflect the work at various stages and include handwritten and typed drafts, notes, proofs, and galleys.
Jim and Henny Backus collection
Fay Bainter papers
Collection consists of stills and photographs, from 15 films and 20 stage plays; scripts of 15 stage plays and 6 television shows in which the actress Fay Bainter (1892-1968) appeared. Also includes personal documents, clippings and correspondence.
Millie Hudson Brown photographs
This collection consists of signed and unsigned photographs of various Hollywood actors.
Thomas Clagett papers
This collection consists of Thomas Clagett's manuscripts, interview audio, books, film stills, and photographs relating to his book on director William Friedkin, "William Friedkin: Films of Aberration, Obsession and Reality" (1990).
George Cukor papers
This collection contains the papers of American director George Cukor (1899-1983), covering the years 1932-1963. Materials include telegrams, correspondence, photographs, stills and a television script for "This is Your Life" honoring Bessie Love (1965). The majority of the correspondence is from Laurette Taylor (1933-1935) and between Cukor and Moss Hart (1945-1959).
Philip Dunne papers
Collection consists of notes for each film that writer, director, producer Philip Dunne (1908-1992) worked on; 5 reels of taped self-interviews; working copies of 15 novels adapted for the screen.
Betty Harte papers
This collection contains the papers of actress Betty Harte (1883-1965) including original short stories, photographs, posters, and scrapbooks.
Hollywood Museum collection
This collection consists of papers collected for the never-built Hollywood Museum from film and television producer, director, and actor Hal Roach (1892-1992); film producer Sol Lesser (1890-1980); actor William Farnum (1876-1953); and editor and author Pete Martin (1901-1980). Items include scripts, manuscripts, production information, and more.
Dean Lemon collection of autographs
Collection consists of a signed photograph of Frank Sinatra, and an envelope with Arthur Godfrey signature from Dean Lemon.