Laurence Marks Papers, 1901-1988

7 30 minute 3/4 inch tapes.

Contain professional correspondence between Laurence Marks, other writers and collaborators, studio and network executives, and members of the Writers Guild regarding collaborative writing projects, productions plans, scripts and writing credits. Includes Christmas card, interoffice memoranda, notes and telegrams. 70 items, 1 folder.

1965 appointment book issued by Galeries Lafayette of Paris: annotations, an inscription to Nora Marks and a Paris street map.

Contain correspondence and copies of agreements and contracts regarding collaborative projects between L. Marks and Ted Loeff, 1958-1960, 1965 (16 items); sale of literary rights to the novel, The Whisperer by Robert Nicolson, 1962-1964 (34 items); representation by and termination of services of the Brand Agency, 1970 (7 items). Also contains Notices of Deposition and Notices to Produce to the defendant, Lorimar Productions, Inc. and its attorneys in the litigation over compensation for the project, Eight is eough, 1977 (4 items) and copyright forms and information, 1977-1978 (8 items). 3 folders.

Signed photograph of Sally Struthers in 1940s period costume.

Contains original typescript, carbon, or mechanical reproductions of scripts, treatments, outlines and presentations for film, radio and television written or created by Laurence Marks, solely and in collaboration with others. Annotations and/or attachments noted where found.

Contain 33 1/3 RPM long playing phonograph records of mainly classical music, comedy, jazz, language tutorials, motion picture soundtracks and musicals.

Contains playbills of plays and musicals at New York theatres (1902-1911) and of opera performances at the Metropolitan Opera House (1901-1908); and an advertisement for train fares to Chicago for "A Century of Progress".