Gish, Lillian,  1893-1993. <br/><br/>
Lillian Gish papers, 1829-1978  (bulk 1920-1969). 

 - 9,750  items. 25  1  containers plus  vault container. 10.8  linear feet. 
 -  Arranged in 6 series.  Series 1: General Correspondence, 1924-1970; Series 2: Subject File, 1906-1969; Series 3: Speech, Article, and Drama File, 1923-1968; Series 4: Miscellany, 1829-1969; Series 5: Additions, 1922-1978; and Series 6: Artifact, 1940. 
<br/><br/> Open to research. 
<br/><br/> Chiefly synopses of silent films and scripts of plays, films, and television productions in which Gish did not appear; and scripts, some annotated, for productions in which she did perform, including the plays All the Way Home, Anya, I Never Sang for My Father, Nine Pine Street, Portrait of a Madonna, The Star-Wagon, and Uncle Vanya, the film The Night of the Hunter, and a television production of Arsenic and Old Lace.  Includes correspondence, interviews, legal files, financial records, printed matter, and other papers relating primarily to her involvement in organizations such as the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and the America First Committee; her sister, the actress Dorothy Gish; and lawsuits brought against Gish by producer Charles H. Duell (b. 1889), in the 1920s.  Also includes a holograph testimonial written by the author Eugene O'Neill to his wife Carlotta. 
<br/><br/><br/>Some photographs, posters, and drawings <br/>Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. <br/>transferred to <br/>Maps <br/>Library of Congress Geography and Map Division. <br/>transferred to 
<br/><br/><br/>Actress. 
<br/><br/><br/>Collection material in English. 
<br/><br/> Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at  http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012120 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>mm 73022871  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Duell, Charles H. 1889- --Trials, litigation, etc.<br/>Gish, Dorothy.<br/>O'Neill, Carlotta.<br/>O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>American Academy of Dramatic Arts.<br/>America First Committee.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>All the way home (Play)<br/>Anya (Play)<br/>Arsenic and old lace (Television play)<br/>I never sang for my father (Play)<br/>Night of the hunter (Motion picture)<br/>Nine Pine street (Play)<br/>Portrait of a Madonna (Play)<br/>Star-wagon (Play)<br/>Uncle Vanya (Play)
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Acting.<br/>Drama--Stories, plots, etc.<br/>Motion pictures--Production and direction.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Occupation: </label><br/>Actresses.