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Author/Creator:Barry, Philip, 1896-1949.
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Title:Philip Barry papers, 1912-1950.
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Physical Description:22.86 linear feet (56 boxes)
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Links:View a description and listing of collection contents in the finding aid
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Yale Holdings
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Notes:In English.
Acquired from Ellen Barry, 1940-1961 and from unidentified sources.
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Organization:Organized into six series: I. Writings, 1918-circa 1949. II. Subject Files, 1921-1949. III. Correspondence, 1921-1949. IV. Other Papers, 1917-1950. V. Plays by Others, 1933-1941, VI. Photographs, 1912-1940.
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Biographical / Historical note:Philip Barry, American playwright.
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Summary:The Philip Barry Papers document Barry's development and career as a playwright, from his earliest production at Yale in 1919 to his final work in 1949. The Papers are composed chiefly of Barry's notes, sketches, and drafts of his plays, materials (including photographs) relating to the production and publication of his plays, and correspondence with friends, family, fans, and colleagues in the worlds of theater and literature. Additional materials are also present, including scripts of plays by other authors, college and workshop notes, press clippings, personal photographs, and pamphlets and photographs relating to professional and social organizations.
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Indexes/Finding aids:Finding aid available.
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Cite as:E. F. Benson Papers. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
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Subjects:Barry, Philip, 1896-1949.
Authors, American--20th century--Archives.
American drama--20th century.
American literature--20th century.
Dramatists, American--20th century.
Playwriting.
Theater--Production and direction--United States.
Theater--United States.
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Genre/Form:Theater scripts.
Photographic prints.
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Occupation:Authors.
Dramatists.
Link to this page: https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3760425