University of Wyoming
Robert Barrat was a movie, stage, and television actor. Barrat was born in New York City in 1889 and started acting during the 1910s. He appeared in numerous movies between the 1910s and 1950s, including "They Were Expendable" (1945). Barrat was also active in theatre and appeared in a number of Broadway productions. He also made a few television appearances during the 1950s and 1960s. Robert Barrat passed away in 1970.
Collection concerns the life and acting of Robert Barrat. It contains several scrapbooks, which document his life and career in movies, theatre, and television. It also contains some costume items, including an overcoat, hats, spats, and gloves. The collection also holds a few books, miscellaneous artifacts (including eyeglasses and makeup), two scripts, and two periodicals (with articles mentioning Barrat).
There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
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There are no known other archival collections created by Robert Barrat at the date of processing.
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