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Contributing Institution:
USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
Title: Joe Laurie Jr. papers
Creator:
Laurie, Joe, 1893-1954
Identifier/Call Number: 2231
Identifier/Call Number: 482
Physical Description:
18 Linear Feet
16 boxes
Date (inclusive): 1940-1953
Abstract: Collection of binders of "Bits," scripts, radio and television broadcast transcripts, and joke indexes written by American
vaudevillian and writer Joe Laurie Jr. (1892-1954) from 1940-1953. Also present are correspondence, publication clippings,
and drafts of Laurie's memoir
Vaudeville: From the Honky-Tonks to the Palace (1953).
Language of Material:
English
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Joe Laurie Jr. (1892-1954) was an American vaudevillian, writer, and radio and Broadway performer. Collection includes binders
of "Bits," scripts, radio and television broadcast transcripts, and joke indexes written by Laurie from 1940-1953. Also present
are correspondence, publication clippings, and drafts of Laurie's memoir
Vaudeville: From the Honky-Tonks to the Palace (1953).
Joe Laurie Jr. (1892-1954) was an American vaudevillian, writer, and radio and Broadway performer.
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Rights Statement for Archival Description
Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Cinematic Arts Library
at cin@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Cinematic Arts Library as the owner of the physical items
and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Joe Laurie Jr., October 14, 1980.
[Box/folder no. or item name], Joe Laurie Jr. papers, Collection no. 2231, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University
of Southern California.
Collection is unprocessed.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Actors -- United States -- 20th century -- Archival resources
Radio programs -- Archival resources
Vaudeville -- United States -- 20th century -- Archival resources
Radio plays
Laurie, Joe, 1893-1954 -- Archives