Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Talmadge, Norma, 1894-1957.

Description

1. .25 lin. ft. (1 box)

Summary

1. Scrapbook consists mostly of clippings but also contains photographs and a few letters, including two from Norma Talmadge.

Subject

1. Motion picture authorship
2. Silent films
3. Bronson, Owen, Mrs

Call number

1. *T-Mss 1995-030

Note

1. Letters have been removed from the envelopes that were pasted into the scrapbook and placed in folders.

Access (note)

1. Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.

Source (note)

1. Jean Williamson, Bronson's niece

Biography (note)

1. Scriptwriter for silent films, Nell B. Bronson published under the name Mrs. Owen Bronson.

Processing action (note)

1. Cataloged

Author

1. Bronson, Owen, Mrs.

Title

1. Mrs. Owen Bronson scrapbook, 1914-1927.

Restricted access

1. Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.

Biography

1. Scriptwriter for silent films, Nell B. Bronson published under the name Mrs. Owen Bronson. Born in Menlo Park, California, the former Nell Booth Poole was an assistant post office employee before having 40 "photo plays" accepted in 1914. Titles include LOVE'S SUNSET, THE HIDDEN SCAR, THE WILES OF A SIREN and THEY WERE ON THEIR HONEYMOON.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Theatre Division Special Collections material

Added author

1. Talmadge, Norma, 1894-1957.

Research call number

1. *T-Mss 1995-030