- Additional Authors
- Description
- 100 linear feet
- Summary
- The Lillian Gish papers and sound recordings span the years 1909-1992 and consist of sound recordings and correspondence including letters from friends, family, fans and business associates; personal papers; legal and financial documents; scripts, writings, photographs including early D.W. Griffith silent film shots; portraits by famous photographers; personal and family photographs; publicity and production photographs and snapshots; microfilmed scrapbooks on the careers of both Dorothy and Lillian Gish; programs for early silent films and theatrical productions; clippings and ephemera that document the life and career of Lillian and Dorothy Gish from the early 1900's until Lillian Gish's death in 1993.
- Subject
- Note
- The Lillian Gish papers and sound recordings are held by The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts and are cataloged in two groups: papers in the Billy Rose Theatre Collection, sound recordings in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
- Biography (note)
- Lillian Gish, actress of stage and silent film.
- Call Number
- *T-Mss 1996-011
- OCLC
- NYPW99-A237
- Author
Gish, Lillian, 1893-1993.
- Title
Lillian Gish papers and sound recordings, 1909-1992.
- Biography
Lillian Gish, actress of stage and silent film.
- Occupation
Motion picture actors and actresses United States.
- Added Author
McCullaugh, Laura.
Dorr, Nell.
Gish, Dorothy.
Gielgud, John, 1904-2000.
- Research Call Number
*T-Mss 1996-011