Anne Baxter Letters to Russell Birdwell 1952-1956

Summary

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Overview

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Abstract

This collection consists of 175 letters (1952-1956, undated) by the American stage and screen actress Anne Baxter to her publicist and friend Russell Birdwell.

Description

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Description

The collection consists of 175 letters (1952-1956, undated) by the American stage and screen actress Anne Baxter to her publicist and friend Russell Birdwell. The letters discuss Baxter's activities while working in various productions and traveling, impressions of other actors, and her feelings towards Birdwell.

Collection Creator Biography

Anne Baxter (1923-1985) was an American actress on stage and on screen.

Collection History

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Acquisition

Purchased from Charles Apfelbaum in 1997 (TH1997-06).

Access and Use

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Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research use.

Use Restrictions

Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. No further photoduplication of copies of material in the collection can be made when Princeton University Library does not own the original. Permission to publish material from the collection must be requested from the Associate University Librarian for Rare Books and Special Collections. The library has no information on the status of literary rights in the collection and researchers are responsible for determining any questions of copyright.

Preferred Citation

Anne Baxter Letters to Russell Birdwell; 1952-1956, Manuscripts Division, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library.

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Topics

• Theater/Film

Subject Terms

• Actresses
• Correspondence
• Motion picture actors and actresses
• United States

Genre Terms

• Letters
• Love letters

Contents and Arrangement

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Arrangement

Arranged chronologically.

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	Title	Date	Container
	1952	1952	Box 1, Folder 1
	1953	1953	Box 1, Folder 2
	European letters 1953 April 9-May 24 - 4 copies	1953 April 9-May 24	Box 1, Folder 3
	1954 January-August	1954 January-August	Box 1, Folder 4
	1954 September-December	1954 September-December	Box 1, Folder 5
	1954 - Diary from Paris, August to November	1954	Box 1, Folder 6
	Miscellaneous notes - probably	1954	Box 1, Folder 7
	1955	1955	Box 1, Folder 8
	1956	1956	Box 1, Folder 9
	“Jenny” Notes	undated	Box 1, Folder 10
	Sketches	undated	Box 1, Folder 11
	Clippings	1954-1955	Box 1, Folder 12
	Undated Letters	undated	Box 1, Folder 13
	Miscellaneous Letters	1942-1954	Box 1, Folder 14