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Gerold Frank papers, 1931-1975
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Frank, Gerold, 1907-1998
- Title
- Gerold Frank papers
- Dates
- 1931-1975 (inclusive)Date of CollectionDate of Collection
- Quantity
- 17.00 cubic ft. (17 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 09608
- Summary
- Research material of a theatrical biographer.
- 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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NOTICE CONCERNING USAGE RESTRICTIONS: Materials contained in this collection are protected by copyright law and may not be reproduced in any form for purposes in excess of “fair use” without explicit written permission by the copyright holders. Additionally, some materials in the collection are subject to exclusive contractual licenses and some may be subject to personal rights of individuals appearing in the materials. Questions regarding usage should be directed to: The Gerold Frank IP Estate, LLC, c/o Claire Cohen, Co-Manager, 23 Trapping Way, Pleasantville NY 10570, gfrankestate@gmail.com, 917-817-0254
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Gerold Frank, (b. 1907) was an author and journalist. He created a new genre of theatrical biography of uniquely gifted women.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The collection primarily contains research by Gerold Frank for his biography, “Judy”. The files contain family records, letters and contracts, newspaper and magazine clippings (publicity, both personal and professional, and book reviews). Some editorial correspondence and manuscript material regarding his other writings is also included.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
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Restrictions on Use
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Preferred Citation
Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Series I. InterviewsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Box | ||
| 1-2 | Audio cassettes |
1962-1974 |
| 3 | Reel to reel tapes |
1964-1972 |
| 4-7 | Transcripts |
1965-1975 |
Series II. Research materialReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Box | ||
| 1 | Artwork |
Circa 1960 |
| 3 | Books by Gerold Frank |
1972-1976 |
| 16-17 | Books |
1960-1975 |
| 3 | Certificate |
1953 |
| 4 | Correspondence files |
1948-1975 |
| 7 | Legal files |
1935-1968 |
| 7 | Lists |
1974-1975 |
| 14 | Notebooks |
1973-1974 |
| 14 | Press kits |
Circa 1960-1975 |
| 14-16 | Research files |
1931-1975 |
| 16 | Script file |
1975 |
| 16 | Subject files |
1963-1975 |
Series III. ManuscriptsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Box | ||
| 3 | Biographical file |
1975 |
| 7-14 | Manuscript files |
Circa 1963-1975 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Processed by Jennifer Murphy
2010
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