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Dore Schary Papers, 1957-1958 | Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum

Collection Overview

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Primary Creator: Schary, Dore

Extent: -1.0 Cubic Feet

Date Acquired: 10/20/1980

Scope and Contents of the Materials

The Schary Papers include within the singular folder, a handwritten outline and summary of the "Sunrise at Campobello" play written by Schary.  Thereunder are various advertisements, and newspaper and magazine clippings from late 1957 to early 1958 about the success of the play.  A"My Day" column written by Eleanor Roosevelt after seeing the play is also included.

Collection Historical Note

Dore Schary was a motion picture director, writer, producer, and playwright who became head of production and eventually president at Metro-Goldwyn Mayer.

Administrative Information

Repository: Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum

Access Restrictions: This collection is available for use by the general public.

Use Restrictions: This material is subject to copyright restrictions under Title 17 of the U.S. Code.

Acquisition Source: Mrs. Dore Schary

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