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Elizabeth F. Gresham papers

 Item
Identifier: MSS 16352

Scope and Contents

The collection contains typescripts of three comedy-dramas by Gresham: "The whetstone," rewritten as "Woman, with a difference," and "That lesser Aphrodite." In addition there is a typescript copy of "Death takes a holiday" by Walter Ferris, with Gresham's acting "sides" containing stage directions; and portions of the script for Edgar Allan Poe's "Politian."

Dates

  • Creation: 1936-1939

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for reseach use.

Extent

0.5 Cubic Feet (1 document box)

Language of Materials

English

Provenance

Donated by Nancy Faulkner, 14 June 1986.

General

Formerly listed as MSS 6679-e

Genre / Form

Title
Elizabeth F. Gresham papers
Status
Completed
Author
E. Wilkinson
Date
8 December 2017
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Repository

Contact:
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22904-4110 United States