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John Stuart Dudley Papers , circa 1893-1966
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Dudley, John Stuart, 1893-1966
- Title
- John Stuart Dudley Papers
- Dates
- circa 1893-1966 (inclusive)18931966
- Quantity
- 0.5 linear feet, (1 container) : 1 manuscript box
- Collection Number
- Ax 456
- Summary
- John Stuart Dudley was born in Florida in 1893, educated at the University of South Carolina and Harvard Law and was a real estate counsel of the Port of New York Authority, amateur playwright, and occasional actor. His papers hold manuscripts, folders of reports, newsletters, financial forecasts, and correspondence concerning both Actors Studio, Inc., and The Actors Studio Theater.
- Repository
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University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.
- Additional Reference Guides
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See the Current Collection Guide for detailed description and requesting options.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
John Stuart Dudley was born in Florida in 1893, educated at the University of South Carolina and Harvard Law School. He was real estate counsel of the Port of New York Authority, an amateur playwright, and occasional actor. He was associated with Actors Studio, Inc. and died in 1966 in Wilmington, North Carolina at the age of 72.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The papers include manuscripts of "The Cheshire Arms," "Fourth Brother," "Judge Joie," and "The Mighty Oak," written under the pseudonym Archibald Forbes. There is also a folder of reports, newsletters, financial forecasts, and miscellaneous correspondence concerning Actors Studio, Inc., and Actors Studio Theater.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
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| Guide to the John Stuart Dudley papers |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Form or Genre Terms
- Correspondence
Finding aid prepared by University of Oregon Libraries, Archivists' Toolkit Project Team. Revised by Danica Alexander.
2010
