Finding Aid for the Robert Hardy Andrews Papers LSC.0812
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Title: Robert Hardy Andrews papers
Creator:
Andrews, Robert Hardy
Identifier/Call Number: LSC.0812
Physical Description:
2.0 Linear Feet
(4 boxes)
Date (inclusive): 1945-1966
Abstract: Robert Hardy Andrews (b.1908) was a reporter, then city editor for
Minneapolis journal and later of "Midweek" for the
Chicago daily news. He was also a writer-producer for radio, motion pictures and television, author of books, screenplays, television scripts
and short stories. The collection consists of literary manuscripts, movie and television scripts, newspaper columns, and ephemera
related to Andrews' career and writings.
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Language of Material: Materials are in English.
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Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of Robert Hardy Andrews, 1963 and 1967.
[Identification of item], Robert Hardy Andrews Papers (Collection Number 812). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E.
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UCLA Catalog Record ID:
994622013606533
Born as Charles Robert Douglas Hardy Andrews on October 19, 1908 in Effingham, Kansas; attended University of Minnesota, Northwestern,
University of Chicago; reporter, then city editor for
Minneapolis journal and later of "Midweek" for the
Chicago daily news; writer-producer for radio, motion pictures, and television; author of books, screenplays, television scripts, and short
stories; film production executive in India and Egypt; consultant to U.S. firms in the Far East.
Collection consists of literary manuscripts, movie and television scripts, newspaper columns, and ephemera related to the
career and writings of Robert Hardy Andrews.
Arranged in the following series:
- Burning gold typescript (Box 1).
- Corner of Chicago typescript and ephemera (Boxes 2 & 4).
- Movie and television scripts; A lamp for India (Box 3).
Robert Douglas Andrews Papers , 1930-1968 (ca. 300 items). Available at Boston University Libraries. Additions to this collection are anticipated.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Screenwriters -- United States -- Archives.
Journalists -- United States -- Archives.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Archives.
Andrews, Robert Hardy -- Archives
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