- unitid
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{"value"=>"1067", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"MssCol 1067", "type"=>"local_call"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"circa 1950-1959", "type"=>"inclusive", "certainty"=>"approximate", "normal"=>"1950/1959"}
- date_inclusive_start
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1950
- date_inclusive_end
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1959
- keydate
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1950
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Gerold Frank papers"}
- physdesc
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{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"8.5 linear feet", "unit"=>"linear feet"}, {"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"10 boxes, 58 sound recordings", "unit"=>"containers"}], "supress_display"=>true}
- repository
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{"id"=>"MSS", "value"=>"Manuscripts and Archives Division"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"Collection consists of materials relating to Frank's biographies (both published and unpublished). Papers include correspondence, typescripts, galley proofs, drafts, notes, source materials, and phonodiscs and tapes of interviews. Also, press clippings concerning subjects of the biographies; unpublished biography of John Barrymore by Diana Barrymore and Frank Singere; diary, 1951-1952, kept by Robert Wilcox; and screenplays of Frank's biography of Diana Barrymore."}
- prefercite
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{"value"=>"<p>Gerold Frank papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library</p>"}
- origination
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{"value"=>"Frank, Gerold, 1907-1998", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"creator"}
- bioghist
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{"value"=>"<p>Gerold Frank (1907-1998), biographer and journalist, has written for newspapers and national magazines. His writings include biographies of prominent figures and non-fiction books. He has also written screenplays and taught at various schools.</p>"}
- scopecontent
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{"value"=>"<p>The papers contain material relating to Gerold Frank's published biographies of Lillian Roth (I'll Cry Tomorrow, 1954), Sheilah Graham (Beloved Infidel, 1958), Diana Barrymore (Too Much, Too Soon, 1959), and Zsa Zsa Gabor (My Story, 1960) and unpublished biographies of Constance Bennett, Bartley C. Crum, and Dick Haymes. Included are letters, manuscript drafts, final tyepscripts, notes, galley proofs, soure materials, and sound recordings of interviews. There are also press clippings concerning the subjects of the biographies, an unpublished biography of John Barrymore by Diana Barrymore and Frank Singere, a diary kept by Robert Wilcox (Miss Barrymore's husband), 1951-1952, and screenplays of \"Too Much, Too Soon.\"</p>"}
- acqinfo
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{"value"=>"<p>Donated by Gerold Frank, 1961</p>"}
- processinfo
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{"type"=>"processing", "value"=>"<p>Compiled by <span class=\"name\">Richard Salvato</span>, <span class=\"date\">1982</span></p>"}
- accessrestrict
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{"value"=>"<p>Sound recordings are unavailable until duplicated. Please contact the Division regarding access.</p>"}
- extent_statement
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8.5 linear feet (10 boxes, 58 sound recordings)
- date_start
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1950
- date_end
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1959