Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Morse, Carlton E.
- Abstract:
- Carlton Morse was a prolific radio and later television dramatist perhaps best known for writing "One Man's Family." His collection contains scripts, scrapbooks, photographs, and audiovisual media.
- Extent:
- 47 Linear Feet
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item] Carlton E. Morse Papers, M0362, Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Contains radio and TV scripts, correspondence, newsclippings, publicity materials, photographs, 90 reels of film, and sound recordings.
- Biographical / historical:
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Carlton Errol Morse (June 4, 1901 - May 24, 1993) was a radio dramatist who joined the production staff of NBC in 1930. He wrote programs such as One Man's Family, 1932-1959, I Love a Mystery, 1939-1944, and others.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Open for research. Note that material must be requested at least 36 hours in advance of intended use. Audiovisual materials are not available in original format, and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.
- Terms of access:
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While Special Collections is the owner of the physical and digital items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item] Carlton E. Morse Papers, M0362, Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
- Location of this collection:
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Department of Special Collections, Green Library557 Escondido MallStanford, CA 94305-6004, US
- Contact:
- (650) 725-1022