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Gertrude Lawrence collection

Title
  1. Gertrude Lawrence collection, 1910-1952.
Supplementary content
  1. Finding Aid
Author
  1. Lawrence, Gertrude

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Description
  1. 1 portfolio.
Summary
  1. The Gertrude Lawrence Papers contain photocopies of personal and business correspondence, as well as other material related to her career.
Subject
  1. Downes, Helen Converse
  2. Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950
  3. Pygmalion
  4. Lawrence, Gertrude
  5. Correspondence
  6. Actresses
  7. Diaries
  8. Theater > Great Britain
Genre/Form
  1. Diaries.
  2. Correspondence.
Call number
  1. *T-Mss 1983-007
Note
  1. Formerly: Gertrude Lawrence Papers (8-MWEZ 27583)
Access (note)
  1. Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.
Reproduction (note)
  1. Photocopies.
Original location (note)
  1. Location of originals: Timothy Morgan-Owen
Source (note)
  1. Timothy Mogan-Owen
Biography (note)
  1. Gertrude Lawrence, actress, was born Gertrud Alexandra Dagmar Lawrence Klasen in London, England, on July 4, 1898.
Indexes/finding aids (note)
  1. Finding aid available in repository and on the Internet.
Processing action (note)
  1. Cataloged
Author
  1. Lawrence, Gertrude.
Title
  1. Gertrude Lawrence collection, 1910-1952.
Restricted access
  1. Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.
Reproduction
  1. Photocopies.
Original location
  1. Location of originals: Timothy Morgan-Owen, Cheltenham, Gloucester, United Kingdom.
Biography
  1. Gertrude Lawrence, actress, was born Gertrud Alexandra Dagmar Lawrence Klasen in London, England, on July 4, 1898. She was a musical star of stage and screen. She worked frequently with producer John Golden, and with actor and writer Noel Coward. Miss Lawrence's last stage appearance was with Yul Brynner in the musical, THE KING AND I, in 1951. Miss Lawrence died on September 6, 1952.
Indexes
  1. Finding aid available in repository and on the Internet.
Connect to:
  1. Request Access to Theatre Division Special Collections material
  2. Finding Aid
Occupation
  1. Actresses.
Research call number
  1. *T-Mss 1983-007
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