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Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Edwina Booth papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2383
Scope and Contents
This collection includes Edwina Booth's personal correspondence and papers, poetry, fan mail, publicity papers, photographs, and souvenirs from Africa. Also included are publicity papers for the 1931 film Trader Horn.
Dates:
1920-1993
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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Edwina Booth papers
Edwina Booth (Josephine Constance Woodruff) Inventory
Series
Identifier: MSS 2383
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection includes Edwina Booth's personal correspondence and papers, poetry, fan mail, publicity papers, photographs, and souvenirs from Africa. Also included are publicity papers for the 1931 film Trader Horn.
Dates:
1920-1993
Edwina Booth personal papers, 1907-1994
Series
Identifier: MSS 2383 Series 1
Scope and Contents
This series includes sixty-two folders. They contain Edwina Booth's fan mail, correspondence from her family, personal notes concerning property, travel memorabilia, a homemade book about Trader Horn, and documents related to the distribution of her estate after death. This series also includes a substantial collection of her poetry. There are two drafts of a book of poems that Edwina Booth wished to publish.
Dates:
1907-1994
Edwina Booth publicity papers, 1926-1993
Series
Identifier: MSS 2383 Series 2
Scope and Contents
This series is primarily concerned with Edwina Booth's role in Trader Horn, although there are also obituaries and substantial coverage on her theater career before Trader Horn. There is also material on Suzette Duncan's alienation of affections suit against Booth.
This series contains a subseries for Trader Horn publicity. It is mostly coverage on the production of Trader Horn in Africa.
This series contains a subseries for Trader Horn publicity. It is mostly coverage on the production of Trader Horn in Africa.
Dates:
1926-1993
Newspaper and fan magazine clippings, 1929-1930
File — Box 4: Series 1; Series 2, Folder: 32
Identifier: MSS 2383 Series 2
Dates:
1929-1930
Trader Horn publicity papers, 1929-1993
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2383 Series 2
Scope and Contents
This subseries contains newspaper and magazine articles, Trader Horn pressbooks, opening night programs, photographs, and other advertising materials. The newspaper and magazine articles are primarily concerned with the production of Trader Horn as the first non-documentary film shot in Africa, and with introducing the director and actors through pictures, interviews, and reports. The pressbooks examine the background and plot of the movie, and introduce the actors. The opening night...
Dates:
1929-1993