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Chennault of China, 1935-1986

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2008 Series 6 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, drafts, research, photographs, and other materials related to Cooper's unproduced film project Chennault of China. Materials date from between 1935 and 1986.

Dates: 1935-1986

Children of the sea, 1930-1969

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2008 Series 6 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, research, photographs, and screenplay drafts for the Cooper's unproduced film project Children of the Sea. Includes correspondence on securing legal rights and between Cooper and motion picture production companies. Materials date from between 1930 and 1969.

Dates: 1930-1969

Merian C. Cooper papers exploration in Arabia and the Empty Quarter, 1924-1962

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2008 Series 4 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, research, photographs, and other material documenting Cooper's explorations in the Arabian Peninsula. Dated 1924 to 1962.

Dates: 1924-1962

Merian C. Cooper papers on post-retirement activities, 1911-1977

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2008 Series 3 Sub-Series 6
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, photographs, research, and other materials related to Cooper's post-retirement activities associated with the military. Materials date from 1911 to 1977.

Dates: 1911-1977

Merian C. Cooper papers on Russo-Polish War, 1919-1980

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2008 Series 3 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, research, photographs, and other material related to Cooper's service in the Russo-Polish War. Materials date from 1919 to 1980.

Dates: 1919-1980

Mighty Joe Young (1949), 1921-1951

 File
Identifier: MSS 2008 Series 5 File 16
Scope and Contents

Contains research, screenplays, photographs, and other materials from Cooper's production of Mighty Joe Young (1949). Includes story treatments, screenplays, and continuity treatments, production stills and photographic reproductions of Willis O'Brien sketches mounted on art board. Materials date from between 1921 and 1951.

Dates: 1921-1951

Young men never die, 1933-1975

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2008 Series 6 Sub-Series 12
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, research, scripts, photographs, and other materials related to Cooper's unproduced film project Young Men Never Die. Materials date from between 1933 and 1975.

Dates: 1933-1975