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Scrapbooks [microform].

Microform

[1903-1935]

1903-1935

0 resources

The Lucille Ball story / by James Gregory.

Book/Text

New York, N.Y. : New American Library, 1974.

1974

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWES (Ball, L.) 85-1019Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre
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The slapstick queens. Editor: T. Allan Taylor. Research associates: John Robert Cocchi, Florence Solomon.

Book/Text

South Brunswick, A. S. Barnes [1973]

1973

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWER 73-1522Item locationOffsite
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The RKO gals / Editor: T. Allan Taylor. Research associates: John Robert Cocchi [and] Florence Solomon.

Book/Text

New Rochelle, N.Y. : Arlington House, [1974]

1974

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWER 74-2062Item locationOffsite

The career of Alice Brady, stage and screen actress [microform].

Microform

Urbana, Ill., 1971.

1971

0 resources

Famous actresses and their homes, by Gustav Kobbé with numerous illustrations from photographs.

Book/Text

Boston, Little, Brown, 1905.

1905

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberMWER 77-2392Item locationOffsite

Trustable and preshus friends / foreword by Julie Harris ; edited by Jane Douglass. 1st ed.

Book/Text

New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1977.

1977

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWES (Lyde, E.) 78-1614Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Theater / by Ann Dillon and Cynthia Bix.

Book/Text

Minneapolis : Dillon Press, c1978.

1978

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWER 78-1695Item locationOffsite

The complete life story of Susan Hayward, immortal screen star, by Doug McClelland. [New, rev., illustrated ed.]

Book/Text

New York, Pinnacle Books [1975, c1973]

1975-1973

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWES (Hayward, S.) 77-2416Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

Every Frenchman has one.

Book/Text

New York, Random House [1962]

1962

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWES (De Havilland, O.) 78-1698Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberD-14 6564Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Sirens should be seen and not heard.

Book/Text

Philadelphia, Lippincott [1963]

1963

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWES (Gingold, H.) 78-1510Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Early stages / Anne Jackson. 1st ed.

Book/Text

Boston : Little, Brown, c1979.

1979

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWES (Jackson, A.) 79-1639Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Harlow, an intimate biography.

Book/Text

[New York] Bernard Geis Associates; distributed by Random House [1964]

1964

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWES (Harlow, J.) 79-2337Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Judy Holliday, an intimate life story / Gary Carey.

Book/Text

New York : Seaview Books, c1982.

1982

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWES (Holliday, J.) 83-142Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Movie star : a look at the women who made Hollywood / by Ethan Mordden.

Book/Text

New York : St. Martin's Press, c1983.

1983

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWER 83-1669Item locationOffsite
FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMSS DIV IGIC NONF M14aItem locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre
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Jane Fonda, the actress in her time / by Fred Lawrence Guiles.

Book/Text

Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1982.

1982

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWES (Fonda, J.) 82-1326Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Sources : a memoir / Uta Hagen ; with drawings by the author.

Book/Text

New York : Performing Arts Journal, c1983.

1983

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWES (Hagen, U.) 84-280Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Ruth Chatterton, "an accomplished actress" [microform] : a scrap-book biography, including the theatrical and screen history of the late Ruth Chatterton : based on an extensive and complete collection : in 6 parts / by Ruth L. Moesel.

Microform

[196-]

1960-1969

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall number*ZC-172Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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They had faces then : super stars, stars, and starlets of the 1930's / by John Springer and Jack Hamilton.

Book/Text

Secaucus, N.J. : Citadel Press, [1974]

1974

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWER+ 84-1621Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Actresses and suffragists : women in the American theater, 1890-1920 / Albert Auster.

Book/Text

New York, NY : Praeger, 1984.

1984

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWER 84-2268Item locationOffsite

American actress : perspective on the nineteenth century / Claudia D. Johnson.

Book/Text

Chicago : Nelson-Hall, 1984.

1984

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWER 84-3671Item locationOffsite

Return engagement : faces to remember then and now / text by James Watters ; photographs by Horst P. Horst.

Book/Text

New York : C.N. Potter : Distributed by Crown Publishers, 1984.

1984

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWER 85-305Item locationOffsite

Katharine Hepburn, a celebration / by Sheridan Morley ; picture research by The Kobal Collection.

Book/Text

London : Pavilion/Michael Joseph, c1984.

1984

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWES (Hepburn, K.) 85-426Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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A remarkable woman : a biography of Katharine Hepburn / Anne Edwards.

Book/Text

New York : Morrow, c1985.

1985

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWES (Hepburn, K.) 85-3767Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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The Dorothy Patten story : from Chattanooga to Broadway ... / by John Wilson.

Book/Text

[Chattanooga?] : Chattanooga News-Free Press : Roy McDonald, Publisher, c1986.

1986

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWES (Patten, D.) 90-2504Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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The decline and fall of the love goddesses / Patrick Agan.

Book/Text

Los Angeles : Pinnacle Books, c1979.

1979

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWER 86-3173Item locationOffsite

Good dames. Editor: T. Allan Taylor. Research associates: John Robert Cocchi [and] Florence Solomon. Photo associate: Gene Andrewski.

Book/Text

South Brunswick, A. S. Barnes [1973, c1974]

1973-1974

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWER 86-3170Item locationOffsite

Barbra, the first decade : the films and career of Barbra Streisand / by James Spada.

Book/Text

Secaucus, N.J. : Citadel Press, c1974.

1974

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWES (Streisand, B.) 86-3171Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Women in comedy / by Linda Martin and Kerry Segrave.

Book/Text

Secaucus, N.J. : Citadel Press, c1986.

1986

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWER 88-472Item locationOffsite

TV sirens : a tantalizing look at prime time's fabulous females / Michael McWilliams.

Book/Text

New York, NY : Putnam, c1987.

1987

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWER 88-629Item locationOffsite

The stage reminiscences of Mrs. Gilbert [microform] / edited by Charlotte M. Martin.

Microform

New York : C. Scribner, 1901.

1901

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall number*ZAN-T3340 reel 655 no. 5215-5219Item locationOffsite

Fallen angels : the lives and untimely deaths of fourteen Hollywood beauties / Kirk Crivello.

Book/Text

Secaucus, N.J. : Citadel Press, c1988.

1988

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWER 89-4124Item locationOffsite

Real life / Marsha Hunt.

Book/Text

London : Chatto & Windus, 1986.

1986

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberSc E 89-273Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Juanita Bethea portrait collection [graphic].

Picture

<196-?>

1960-1969

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatPictureCall numberSc Photo Bethea, JuanitaItem locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints.

Dorothy Dandridge portrait collection [graphic].

Picture

<1940?-1984?>

1940-1984

2 items

Available online

NYPL Digital Collections
FormatCall numberItem location
FormatPictureCall numberSc Photo Dandridge, Dorothy box 2Item locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints.

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatPictureCall numberSc Photo Dandridge, Dorothy box 1Item locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints.

Lulu Belle theater stills collection [graphic].

Picture

<1926.>

1926

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatPictureCall numberSc Photo TheaterItem locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints.

Center stage : Helen Gahagan Douglas, a life / Ingrid Winther Scobie.

Book/Text

New York : Oxford University Press, 1992.

1992

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberJFE 92-5109Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

Hollywood cheesecake : sixty years of America's favorite pinups / by Madison S. Lacy and Don Morgan.

Book/Text

New York, N.Y. : Citadel Press, c1991.

1991-1981

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMFL 93-7986Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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A view from a broad / Bette Midler ; photography by Sean Russell.

Book/Text

New York : Simon and Schuster, 1981, c1980.

1981-1980

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMSS DIV IGIC BIO M24aItem locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328.

Madame Modjeska, Countess Bozenta.

Book/Text

Buffalo : Council on International Studies and Programs, State University of New York at Buffalo, 1993.

1993

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall number*QPB 93-6143Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

The queen is dead : a Jocelyn O'Roarke mystery / Jane Dentinger.

Book/Text

New York : Viking, 1994.

1994

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberJFD 95-2690Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

Murder and a muse / Gillian B. Farrell.

Book/Text

New York : Pocket Books, c1994.

1994

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberJFD 94-18113Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

FINDING AID AVAILABLE
Kim Hunter scripts and rehearsal notes, 1957-1993.

Archival Mix

1957-1993

4 items

Collection information

Finding aid

The finding aid is a document containing details about the organization and contents of this archival collection. Archival collections require an appointment to view and use on-site.

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatArchival MixCall number*T-Mss 1978-003 Box 4Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre
FormatCall numberItem location
FormatArchival MixCall number*T-Mss 1978-003 Box 3Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre
FormatCall numberItem location
FormatArchival MixCall number*T-Mss 1978-003 Box 2Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre
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Jodie Foster : the most powerful woman in Hollywood / Phillipa Kennedy.

Book/Text

London : Macmillan, 1995.

1995

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMWES (Foster, J.) 96-6807Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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FINDING AID AVAILABLE
Maude Adams collection, 1879-1956.

Archival Mix

1879-1956

4 items

Collection information

Finding aid

The finding aid is a document containing details about the organization and contents of this archival collection. Archival collections require an appointment to view and use on-site.

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatArchival MixCall number*T-Mss 1956-001 Box 3Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre
FormatCall numberItem location
FormatArchival MixCall number*T-Mss 1956-001 Box 2Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre
FormatCall numberItem location
FormatArchival MixCall number*T-Mss 1956-001 Box 1Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Bob Harman's enchanted faces.

Book/Text

[New York] : B. Harman, c1991.

1991

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMFLB+ 95-11372Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.