Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Johnston, Agnes Christine Dazey, Frank
- Extent:
- 5.5 linear feet of papers.
- Language:
- English
Background
- Scope and content:
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The Agnes Christine Johnston and Frank Dazey papers span the years 1914-1968 (bulk 1920-1939) and encompass 5.5 linear feet. The collection includes final scripts, as well as various rough drafts and notes for films written and collaborated on by Johnston and Dazey. There are contracts, correspondence, and other writings, including unpublished manuscripts and unproduced scripts by both authors.
- Biographical / historical:
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Agnes Christine Johnston was an American writer, who wrote not only for the screen, but for television, the stage, radio, and magazines. Her husband, Frank Dazey, was also an American writer.
- Arrangement:
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Arranged in the following series: 1. Production files, subseries A-B as follows: A. Produced; B. Unproduced; 2. Television files, subseries A-B as follows: A. Produced; B. Unproduced; 3. Stage files; 4. Story files; 5. Subject files; 6. Oversize
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
Access and use
- Location of this collection:
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333 S. La Cienega BlvdBeverly Hills, CA 90211, US
- Contact:
- (310) 247-3036 extension 2226