Dick Van Dyke papers, 1967-1977
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Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Van Dyke, Dick
- Title
- Dick Van Dyke papers
- Dates
- 1967-1977 (inclusive)19671977
- Quantity
- 12.00 cubic feet (12 boxes) + 51 others.
- Collection Number
- 09079
- 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
Partial finding aid available in repository.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
Dick Van Dyke (b. 1925) was born in West Plains, Missouri and grew up in Danville, Illinois. He was an Emmy-Award winning American actor of film, stage and screen. A comedian and a dancer, he was known for his starring roles in the movies "Mary Poppins" and "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" and in the television shows "The Dick Van Dyke show" and "Diagnosis: Murder."
Content Description
The Dick Van Dyke papers contain 35 mm slides and photographs depicting scenes from the "Dick Van Dyke Show" as well as scripts and sheet music used in the productions. The collection also contains film reels and broadcast videos of the "Dick Van Dyke" show and other productions he was involved in.
Use of the Collection
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 Information
Preservation Note
System RequirementsDick Van Dyke show -- Video recordings.
Dick Van Dyke show -- Motion picture film.
Related Materials
Related MaterialsThere are no known other archival collections created by Dick Van Dyke at the date of processing.
Acquisition Information
Acquisition InformationProcessing Note
Processing InformationDetailed Description of the Collection
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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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Description: Link to Container List (PDF)
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Actors -- United States -- 20th century.
- Male comedians -- United States -- 20th century.
- Male dancers -- United States -- 20th century.
- Television programs.
Titles within the Collection
- Dick Van Dyke show (Television program)
