Hyatt, Donald B., 1924- . – Papers, 1952-1973.

Papers of an award-winning writer, producer, and director of television documentaries for NBC. The bulk of the collection consists of orchestral scores by composer Robert Russell Bennett for 34 “Project XX” programs, and films of 10 episodes of “Victory at Sea” and 18 episodes of “Project XX.” An additional five boxes contain biographical materials and outlines, continuity, scripts, schedules, shot lists, and miscellaneous production, financial and promotional material for “Project XX,” “Victory at Sea,” “America’s Music,” “The World of…,” and other programs with which Hyatt was involved.


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All Collection Details:

  • Author: Hyatt, Donald B., 1924- .
  • Title: Papers, 1952-1973.
  • Size: 23.2 c.f. (58 archives boxes) and 70 films; plus 0.1 c.f. of additions.
  • Category: director, documentary, mixed collection, producer, television, and writer

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