Carroll Baker papers, 1948-1971
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Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Baker, Carroll, 1931-
- Title
- Carroll Baker papers
- Dates
- 1948-1971 (inclusive)19481971
- Quantity
- 39.38 cubic feet (66 boxes) + 6 other.
- Collection Number
- 05474
- 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
Carroll Baker (b. 1931) was an actress, primarily in motion pictures. Her work included "Baby Doll," "But Not for Me," "Giant," "The Miracle," "How the West Was Won," "Bridge to the Sun," "Something Wild," "The Carpetbaggers," "Cheyenne Autumn," and others. Carroll Baker also authored three books: "Baby Doll, An Autobiography," (1983) "A Roman Tale, "(1985) and "To Africa with Love," (1985).
Content Description
The Carroll Baker papers contain correspondence (1951-1968); fan mail; memoranda; diaries; financial records; invitations and guestlists; honors and awards of Carroll Baker; and playbills, posters, programs, tickets for premiers, and other promotional material. The collection also contains costumes worn by Carroll Baker and scripts for movies and plays in which she appeared, as well as other scripts. Also included in the collection are magazines, newspaper clippings, and magazine articles which concern Carroll Baker's life and career. There are numerous photographs of Carroll Baker and other prominent individuals from the motion picture industry as well as stills from movies and plays in which she appeared. Also found in the collection are notebooks, biographical material, lists, itineraries, time sheets, maps, membership cards, and other memorabilia.
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
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Subject Terms
- Actresses -- United States -- 20th century.
- Motion picture actors and actresses.
- Motion picture industry -- United States -- 20th century.
