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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)
Quantity
10.38 cubic feet (22 boxes)
Collection Number
03760
Summary
Repository
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
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

Additional Reference Guides
Additional Information

Finding aid available in repository.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

Shore (1890-1970) was a short story writer, mystery novelist, screenwriter and playwright.

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Content Description

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.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Copyright Information

The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Preferred Citation

Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

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Administrative Information

Related Materials

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by Viola Brothers Shore at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

Acquisition Information

Processing Note

Processing Information

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Detailed Description of the Collection

Container List
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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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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

  • Personal Names

    • Shore, Viola Brothers -- Murder on the glass floor.
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