Parks, Gordon 1912-2006 creator Gordon Parks Archives in the Library of Congress mixed material monographic eng 7,900 39 4 15.6 Correspondence, speeches, writings, film scripts, notes, project proposals, contracts, production material, financial records, and other papers documenting Parks's career as a writer, photographer, and producer and director of films. Includes drafts of The Learning Tree (1963) and Flavio (1978) as well as film scripts and production materials for The Learning Tree (1969) and Parks's ballet, Martin, about the life of Martin Luther King, Jr., filmed in 1989 for public television. Open to research. Restrictions may apply to unprocessed material. Manuscript music transferred to Library of Congress Music Division. Audio and video recordings transferred to Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division. Photographer, author, filmmaker, and composer. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003050 Forms part of: The Gordon Parks Archives in the Library of Congress. Jr King, Martin Luther 1929-1968 American literature Ballet United States Motion pictures, American Photography United States Authors Composers Motion picture directors Photographers Parks, Gordon, 1912-2006 Parks, Gordon, 1912-2006 mm 96083761 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms003050 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms003050.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003050 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003050.3 Open to research. Restrictions may apply to unprocessed material. DLC 960404 20260227111725.0 mm 96083761