Scope and arrangement
Collection is mostly scripts reflecting the work of Dolores Sutton as both an actor and playwright. It also includes photos and clippings and a small amount of correspondence, contracts and programs.
The Dolores Sutton papers are arranged in three series:
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1949-1993, n.d
Mostly scripts; also clippings, photos, programs, correspondence and contracts. Includes Sutton's work as a playwright as well as an actor. She often starred in the pieces she wrote.
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1953-1996, n.d4 folders
Mostly undated, the photos span Sutton's career. Also includes a photo of Eve Le Gallienne inscribed by her to Sutton.
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1945-1966, n.d4 folders
Mostly undated, the material consists of a card to Sutton, a photocopied newspaper photo that includes her, a theater poster for Anna Kareninain which she starred, and a souvenir program inscribed to her by Molly Picon.