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Bacall, Lauren, 1924-2014

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1924 - 2014
  • Usage: 1924 - 2014
  • Usage: 1924 - 2014
  • Usage: 1924 - 2014
  • Usage: 1924 - 2014
  • Usage: 1924 - 2014

biographical statement

Citation:
Royce, B.S. Lauren Bacall, 1992: t.p. (Lauren Bacall) p. 1, etc. (b. 9-16-24 as Betty Joan Perske in New York City; name later changed to Betty Bacal, and later to Betty Bacall; was assigned name "Lauren" weeks before completing her first film; though credited as Lauren, has always been known as Betty to family and friends; married Humphrey Bogart in 1945 and Jason Robards in 1961)

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Joe Hyams research and manuscripts on Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall, 1927-1977

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1479 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Materials Joe Hyams used to research and write the biographical books "Bogie," on Humphrey Bogart, published in 1966, and "Bogart and Bacall," on Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall, published in 1975. Includes clippings, article drafts, notes, various drafts of manuscript chapters, biographical information, and letters. Dated 1927-1977.

Dates: 1927-1977