Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Zanuck, Darryl Francis, 1902-1979
- Abstract:
- The Zanuck mss. II, ca. 1954-1969, consist of a collection of letters by the Academy Award-winning film producer Darryl F. Zanuck to his wife Virginia Zanuck.
- Extent:
- 10 items (Short Box ALF)
- Language:
- Materials are in English .
- Preferred citation:
[Item], Zanuck mss. II, Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
Background
- Biographical / Historical:
Darryl F. Zanuck, 1902-1979, was a film producer who began working during the silent era of film. He won Academy Awards for How Green Was My Valley, Gentleman's Agreement, and All About Eve.
- Scope and Content:
The Zanuck mss. II, ca. 1954-1969, consist of a collection of letters by the Academy Award-winning film producer Darryl F. Zanuck to his wife Virginia Zanuck. The letters cover a period of time when Zanuck's relationship with his wife was beginning to falter and his attentions had already turned to a number of young actresses, in particular his relationship with Juliette Greco.
- Acquisition information:
- Purchase: 2012 .
- Arrangement:
The correspondence is arranged chronologically and covers the years 1954-1969.
Indexed Terms
Access
- RESTRICTIONS:
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This collection is open for research.
- TERMS OF ACCESS:
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Prior arrangements are not necessary before coming to the Library. However, patrons from out of town are encouraged to communicate with the Library in advance of their visits to ascertain availability of materials.
Photocopying permitted only with permission of the curator.
- PREFERRED CITATION:
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[Item], Zanuck mss. II, Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
- CAMPUS:
- Indiana University Bloomington
- LOCATION OF THIS COLLECTION:
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1200 East Seventh StreetBloomington, Indiana 47405-5500, USA
- CAMPUS:
- Indiana University Bloomington
- CONTACT:
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(812) 855-2452liblilly@indiana.edu