Tennessee Williams Papers, 1959-1962

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983.
Abstract:
Extent:
0.1 linear feet
Language:
Preferred citation:

Tennessee Williams Papers. UC Davis, Special Collections

Background

Scope and content:

Scripts, including several original typescript versions of The night of the iguana, showing various stages of Williams' creative process. Generally considered William's last great play, The night of the iguana opened in New York City in 1961.

Biographical / historical:

American playwright Tennessee [Thomas Lanier] Williams commanded a wide audience between 1945-1960.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

All applicable copyrights for the collection are protected under chapter 17 of the U.S. Copyright Code. Requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Regents of the University of California as the owner of the physical items. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Preferred citation:

Tennessee Williams Papers. UC Davis, Special Collections

Location of this collection:
University of California, Davis, Special Collections, UC Davis Library
100 NW Quad
Davis, CA 95616-5292, US
Contact:
(530) 752-1621