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Larry C. Bradley Jesse James film collection, 1918-1978

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Bradley, Larry C.
Title
Larry C. Bradley Jesse James film collection
Dates
1918-1978 (inclusive)
Quantity
2.21 cubic ft. (5 boxes + one oversized framed poster)
Collection Number
04103
Summary
The collection contains materials relating to the filming of the 1939 motion picture "Jesse James" and the film's director Henry King.
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

On site use only. Copies and loans are permitted only with permission of donor.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

Larry C. Bradley was a Pineville, Missouri resident who wrote about Missouri history and was an avid collector of materials related to the 1939 Jesse James film.

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Historical Note

"Jesse James" (1939) was a western movie directed by Henry King and starring Tyrone Power, Henry Fonda, Nancy Kelly, and Randolph Scott. Written by Nunnally Johnson, the film was loosely based on the life of the notorious outlaw from which the film derives its name. "Jesse James" was the fourth largest grossing movie of 1939, and was primarily filmed in Pineville, Missouri.

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Content Description

The bulk of the Larry C. Bradley Jesse James Film collection contains items relating to Henry King's 1939 film "Jesse James" as well as other aspects of Henry King's career. These materials include promotional materials, periodicals, photographs, films, and TV special scripts.

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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

Arrangement

The collection has been divided into two series.

Related Materials

Related Materials

Henry King papers (collection 2798) at the American Heritage Center.

Acquisition Information

Acquisition Information

This material was received from Larry C. Bradley from 1972-2010.

Processing Note

Processing Information

The collection was processed by Matthew Francis in September 2010.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

Container List

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Personal Names

  • James, Jesse, 1847-1882--In motion pictures.
  • King, Henry, 1886-1982.

Geographical Names

  • Pineville (Mo.)

Titles within the Collection

  • Jesse James [Motion picture]

Processed by Matthew Francis
2010

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