Hanser, Richard. – Papers, 1952-1969.

Papers of an award-winning writer of television documentaries, including biographical material and research, production information and publicity for the NBC series “Victory at Sea,” “Project XX,” and “Wisdom.” Documentation for “Project XX” is most complete; included are scripts and drafts, correspondence, press releases, reviews, 17 soundtrack recordings, and other production information for 24 episodes. “Victory at Sea” is represented by narrations for all 26 episodes, a script for a motion picture version of the series (UA, 1954), and material pertaining to a book by Hanser and producer Henry J. Salomon, Jr. Notes, scripts, and promotional material pertain to five programs of the “Wisdom” series.


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  • Author: Hanser, Richard.
  • Title: Papers, 1952-1969.
  • Size: 3.2 c.f. (8 archives boxes) and 17 disc recordings; plus 1.2 c.f. of additions.
  • Category: documentary, mixed collection, screenwriter, and television

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