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Gerold Frank papers, 1931-1975
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Frank, Gerold, 1907-1998
- Title
- Gerold Frank papers
- Dates
- 1931-1975 (inclusive)Date of CollectionDate of Collection
- Quantity
- 17 cubic ft. (17 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 09608
- Summary
- Research material of a theatrical biographer.
- 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.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Gerold Frank, (b. 1907) was an author and journalist. He created a new genre of theatrical biography of uniquely gifted women.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The collection primarily contains research by Gerold Frank for his biography, “Judy”. The files contain family records, letters and contracts, newspaper and magazine clippings (publicity, both personal and professional, and book reviews). Some editorial correspondence and manuscript material regarding his other writings is also included.
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
Related Materials
Related MaterialsThere are no known other archival collections created by Gerold Frank at the date of processing.
Acquisition Information
Acquisition InformationThis material was received from Gerold Frank in1977
Processing Note
Processing InformationThe collection was processed by Jennifer Murphy December, 2010
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Series I. InterviewsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Box | ||
| 1-2 | Audio cassettes |
1962-1974 |
| 3 | Reel to reel tapes |
1964-1972 |
| 4-7 | Transcripts |
1965-1975 |
Series II. Research materialReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Box | ||
| 1 | Artwork |
Circa 1960 |
| 3 | Books by Gerold Frank |
1972-1976 |
| 16-17 | Books |
1960-1975 |
| 3 | Certificate |
1953 |
| 4 | Correspondence files |
1948-1975 |
| 7 | Legal files |
1935-1968 |
| 7 | Lists |
1974-1975 |
| 14 | Notebooks |
1973-1974 |
| 14 | Press kits |
Circa 1960-1975 |
| 14-16 | Research files |
1931-1975 |
| 16 | Script file |
1975 |
| 16 | Subject files |
1963-1975 |
Series III. ManuscriptsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Box | ||
| 3 | Biographical file |
1975 |
| 7-14 | Manuscript files |
Circa 1963-1975 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Motion picture journalism
Personal Names
- Garland, Judy
Form or Genre Terms
- Audiotapes
Processed by Jennifer Murphy
2010
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
