Papers of a producer of over fifty Broadway plays and musicals, consisting of draft and mimeo scripts by Marc Connelly, Howard Lindsay, Clifford Odets, Paul Osborn, Robert E. Sherwood, John Van Druten, and others; programs and playbills; press books (available only on microfilm); and miscellaneous production materials including set designs by Jo Mielziner. Represented are “Babes in Arms” (1937), “Command to Love” (1927), “The Gay Divorce” (1932), “I Married an Angel” (1938), “Letters to Lucerne” (1941), “The Little Show” (1929), “Morning’s At Seven” (1939), “On Borrowed Time” (1938), “The Racket” (1927), “The Road to Rome” (1927), and many other titles. Also included are miscellaneous business records and correspondence, as well as several orchestrations by Frederick Loewe and Arthur Schwartz.
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All Collection Details:
- Author: Wiman, Dwight Deere, 1895-1951.
- Title: Papers, 1922-1950.
- Size: 20.0 c.f. (11 archives boxes, 25 flat boxes) and 37 reels of microfilm (35mm)
- Category: mixed collection, producer, and theater
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