Scope and arrangement
The collection of correspondence, contracts and scripts primarily documents Carle's work in the theater as writer, performer, producer or director. There is little on his later work as a character actor in films.
The Richard Carle papers are arranged in three series:
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1900-194114 folders
Correspondence and contracts mostly concern rights to Richard Carle's work in the theater.
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n.d.4 folders
Typescripts of plays by Richard Carle.
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1912-19352 folders
Two pieces of sheet music relevant to the career of Richard Carle.