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Family papers (1885-1993) comprised of correspondence, diaries, legal papers, notes, clippings, and scrapbooks; annual file (1935-1993) consisting of correspondence, memoranda, calendars and appointment books, reports, contracts, financial documents, notes, and printed matter; productions and projects file containing correspondence, scripts, memoranda, notes, telegrams, playbills and theater programs, contracts, schedules, financial records, set plans, and clippings documenting Cronyn and Tandy's stage, screen, and television performances together and separately and Cronyn's directorial and theatrical production activities; and miscellany (1914-1993) composed of financial, biographical, household, office, and personal files.
Includes scripts and production material relating to dramatic works by Edward Albee, Samuel Beckett, Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, Noel Coward, Jan De Hartog, Sean O'Casey, William Shakespeare, Tennessee Williams, and Edmund Wilson or directed by José Ferrer, John Gielgud, Sir Tyrone Guthrie, Alfred Hitchcock, Elia Kazan, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Mike Nichols, and Alan Schneider. Correspondence with Cronyn (Cronin) and Tandy family members in England and Canada relates particularly to conditions during World War II. Other correspondents include Richard L. Coe, Cheryl Crawford, John Gielgud, Alfred Hitchcock, Elia Kazan, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Robert Whitehead, Greta Wright, and William H. Wright.
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Correspondence, Motion pictures, Television, Theater, Theater programs, Drama, Playbills, World War, 1939-1945, Production and directionPeople
Elia Kazan, Cheryl Crawford (1902-1986), William H. Wright (1902-1980), Tandy family, Cronin family, Sean O'Casey (1880-1964), Alan Schneider (1917-1984), Noel Coward (1899-1973), John Gielgud, Jan De Hartog (1914-2002), Greta Wright, José Ferrer (1912-1992), Robert Whitehead (1916-2002), Edward Albee (1928-), Mike Nichols (1931-2014), Jerome Hellman, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Tyrone Guthrie Sir (1900-1971), John Gielgud (1904-2000), Samuel Beckett (1906-1989), Tennessee Williams (1911-1983), Edmund Wilson (1895-1972), Richard L. Coe (1914-1995), Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860-1904), Alfred Hitchcock (1899-1980), William Shakespeare (1564-1616)Showing 1 featured edition. View all 1 editions?
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Open to research.
Chiefly deposit, Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy, 1966-1995.
Converted to gift, 2003.
Gift, Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy, 1967.
transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
transferred to Library of Congress Motion Pictures, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division.
Hume Cronyn: actor, producer, and director. Born 1911; died 2003. Jessica Tandy: actress. Born 1909; died 1994. Cronyn and Tandy married in 1942.
Collection material in English.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and on Internet.
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