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    <title>Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy papers, 1885-2007 (bulk 1935-2000)</title>
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    <namePart>Cronyn, Hume.</namePart>
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    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, productions and projects file, annual file, family papers, and other papers primarily documenting Cronyn and Tandy's stage, screen, and television performances together and separately and Cronyn's directorial and theatrical production activities.  Productions and projects file contains correspondence, scripts, memoranda, notes, telegrams, playbills and theater programs, contracts, schedules, financial records, set plans, clippings, photographs, and other papers.  Annual file consists of correspondence, memoranda, calendars and appointment books, reports, contracts, financial documents, notes, and printed matter.  Family papers comprise correspondence, diaries, legal papers, notes, clippings, and scrapbooks; and miscellany includes financial, biographical, household, office, and personal files.</abstract>
  <abstract>Includes scripts and production material relating to dramatic works by Edward Albee, Samuel Beckett, Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, Noel Coward, Jan de Hartog, Sean O'Casey, William Shakespeare, Tennessee Williams, and Edmund Wilson or directed by José Ferrer, John Gielgud, Sir Tyrone Guthrie, Alfred Hitchcock, Elia Kazan, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Mike Nichols, and Alan Schneider.  Correspondence with Cronyn (Cronin) and Tandy family members in England and Canada relates particularly to conditions during World War II and to the career of Cronyn's father, Hume Blake Cronyn, who served as a member of the Canadian House of Commons.  Other correspondents include Conrad Aiken, Ludwig Bemelmans, Marlon Brando, Richard L. Coe, Cheryl Crawford, Jan de Hartog, Zoë Dominic, José Ferrer, John Gielgud, Alec Guinness, Sir Tyrone Guthrie, Jerome Hellman, Alfred Hitchcock, Elia Kazan, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Roddy McDowall, Mike Nichols, Sean O'Casey, Sir Laurence Olivier, Charles Nelson Reilly, Lynn Slotkin, Eli Wallach, Sigourney Weaver, Robert Whitehead, Thornton Wilder, Tennessee Williams, Greta Wright, and William H. Wright.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Some photographs and posters transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.</note>
  <note>Film and sound recordings transferred to Library of Congress Motion Pictures, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division.</note>
  <note>Hume Cronyn: actor, producer, and director.  Born 1911; died 2003.  Jessica Tandy: actress.  Born 1909; died 1994.  Cronyn and Tandy married in 1942.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
  <note xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003013">Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003013</note>
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      <namePart>Aiken, Conrad</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1889-1973</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Albee, Edward</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1928-</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Beckett, Samuel</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1906-1989</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Bemelmans, Ludwig</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1898-1962</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Brando, Marlon</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1860-1904</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Coe, Richard L. (Richard Livingstone)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1914-1995</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Coward, Noel</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1899-1973</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Crawford, Cheryl</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1902-1986</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Cronyn, Hume Blake</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1864-1933</namePart>
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      <namePart>De Hartog, Jan</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1914-2002</namePart>
    </name>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>De Hartog, Jan</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1914-2002</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Dominic, Zoë</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Ferrer, José</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1912-1992</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Ferrer, José</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1912-1992</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Gielgud, John</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1904-2000</namePart>
    </name>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Gielgud, John</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1904-2000</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Guinness, Alec</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1914-2000</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart type="termsOfAddress">Sir</namePart>
      <namePart>Guthrie, Tyrone</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1900-1971</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart type="termsOfAddress">Sir</namePart>
      <namePart>Guthrie, Tyrone</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1900-1971</namePart>
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      <namePart>Hellman, Jerome</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Hitchcock, Alfred</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1899-1980</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Kazan, Elia</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Mankiewicz, Joseph L</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>McDowall, Roddy</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Nichols, Mike</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Nichols, Mike</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>O'Casey, Sean</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1880-1964</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>O'Casey, Sean</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1880-1964</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Olivier, Laurence</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1907-1989</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Reilly, Charles Nelson</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Schneider, Alan</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1917-1984</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Shakespeare, William</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1564-1616</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Slotkin, Lynn</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Wallach, Eli</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1915-</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Weaver, Sigourney</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1949-</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Whitehead, Robert</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1916-2002</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Wilder, Thornton</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1897-1975</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Williams, Tennessee</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1911-1983</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Williams, Tennessee</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1911-1983</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Wilson, Edmund</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1895-1972</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Wright, Greta</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Wright, William H</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1902-1980</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Cronin family</namePart>
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      <namePart>Canada.</namePart>
      <namePart>Parliament.</namePart>
      <namePart>House of Commons.</namePart>
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    <topic>Drama</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Motion pictures</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Playbills</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Television</topic>
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    <topic>Production and direction</topic>
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    <topic>Theater</topic>
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    <topic>Theater programs</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>World War, 1939-1945</topic>
    <geographic>Canada</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>World War, 1939-1945</topic>
    <geographic>England</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Canada</geographic>
    <topic>Politics and government</topic>
    <temporal>1914-1945</temporal>
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    <occupation>Actors</occupation>
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    <occupation>Actresses</occupation>
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    <occupation>Theatrical directors</occupation>
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