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Viola Brothers Shore papers, 1912-1963
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Shore, Viola Brothers
- Title
- Viola Brothers Shore papers
- Dates
- 1912-1963 (inclusive)19121963
- Quantity
- 10.38 cubic feet (22 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 03760
- Summary
- Repository
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American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu - Access Restrictions
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Access Restrictions
There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
- Additional Reference Guides
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Additional Information
Finding aid available in repository.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Shore (1890-1970) was a short story writer, mystery novelist, screenwriter and playwright.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Collection contains materials relating to Shore's work as a writer, inculding personal and professional correspondence (1912-1963); manuscripts for her poetry, short stories and other writings, including the book "Murder on the Glass Floor" (ca. 1920-ca. 1959); scripts for the plays "Birthday" and "Piper Paid" and the motion picture "Life of the Party"; miscellaneous legal documents (1927-1959); miscellaneous photographs; 5 scrapbooks (1918-1934); a diary of a trip to Italy in 1921; and 3 photograph albums.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Copyright InformationThe researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
Preferred Citation
Preferred CitationItem Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Subordinate Component # 1Return to Top
The American Heritage Center is in the process of converting its older container lists to a more accessible format. This link is to an older version of a container list.
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Motion picture authorship.
- Motion pictures -- United States.
- Playwriting.
- Short story -- Authorship.
- Theater -- United States.
Geographical Names
- Italy -- Description and travel.
Form or Genre Terms
- Diaries.
- Legal documents.
- Photograph albums.
- Photographs.
- Scrapbooks.
- Scripts.
Occupations
- Authors.
- Dramatists.
- Screenwriters.
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Shore, Viola Brothers -- Murder on the glass floor.
