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Allen Boretz papers , 1934-2015

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Boretz, Allen, 1900-1986.
Title
Allen Boretz papers
Dates
1934-2015 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.55 cubic feet (2 boxes)
Collection Number
09402
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

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

Additional Reference Guides

Finding aid available in repository.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

Allen Boretz (1900-1986) was a playwright, Hollywood screenwriter and co-author of the play "Room Service." He was among those blacklisted in Hollywood during the 1950s for suspected Communist activities.

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Content Description

Collection contains correspondence, 1974-1986; photographs, programs and reviews, 1934-1986; and scripts by Boretz.

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Use of the Collection

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Copyright Information

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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.

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Administrative Information

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by Allen Boretz at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

Processing Note

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Detailed Description of the Collection

Container List

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Subject Terms

  • Motion picture authorship.
  • Motion picture plays.
  • Playwriting.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Photographs.
  • Scripts.

Occupations

  • Dramatists.
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