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Jeanne Crain fan mail and correspondence
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Abstract: There are several hundred fan letters sent to the actress in the mid-1940s, largely from U.S. servicemen, often requesting
a photograph or autograph. There is also some personal and family correspondence.
Collector:
Crain, Jeanne
Dates: 1931-1946
Dates: 1940-1946
Collection number: 1467
Collection Size:
2 linear ft. of papers
Repository:
Margaret Herrick Library. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Languages:
Languages represented in the collection:
English
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Jeanne Crain fan mail and correspondence, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Gift of Melissa Streeter, 2009
Jeanne Crain was an American actress active in film from 1943 to 1975. She was nominated for an Academy Award as best actress
for PINKY (1949).
1. Correspondence
Crain, Jeanne
Actresses
Fans (Persons)