$504
Archive of Correspondence, Records, and Ephemera Related to Nicholas and Pansy Schenck, Marti (Martha Schenck) Stevens, and Joseph M. Schenck, including August 24, 1930 birth announcement card from Mr. and Mrs. Irving G. Thalberg for their son Irving Jr., two signed typed correspondence from Dore Schary dated 1953, on studio and personal stationary, correspondence from Herbert Bayard Swope, typed 1930s era Christmas card addresses listing the Berlins, Gables, Kennedys, Rube Goldbergs, Goldwyns, Hank Greenbergs, Howard Hughes, the Mayers, Powells, Selznicks, etc., ten 1949 issued visas for Joseph M. Schenck to travel to Central and South American countries, telegrams from Jimmy Durante and New York Mayor O'Dwyer, playbills, reviews, 1950s-1970s theatrical, movie, and television scripts including "Show Boat," "Pajama Game," "From Here to Eternity," "Crime on the Waterfront," "School for Scandal," "Destry Rides Again," "Stagecoach-West/Jeremy Boone," Tennessee Williams' 1974 Key West first draft, "This Is (An Entertainment)," and screenplay "The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone," a treatment "Mrs. A," by Lillian Hellman and Peter Feibleman, "Adventures in Paradise/Mission to Manila," "Dinner with Sherry," and "George Washington Slept Here," by Moss Hart and George Kaufman. Note: Nicholas and older brother Joseph Schenck emigrated to New York City in 1893, operated concessions at Fort George Amusement Park and later, with backing from Marcus Loew, purchase Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-04-16
