Giles Cooper Papers, 1945-1984
Giles Cooper Papers, 1945-1984
Summary Information
At a Glance
- Call No.:
- MS#0278
- Bib ID:
- 4077409 View CLIO record
- Creator(s):
- Cooper, Giles
- Repository:
- Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Physical Description:
- 16.5 linear feet (34 document boxes)
- Language(s):
- English .
- Access:
- You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.
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This collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.
This collection has no restrictions.
Description
Scope and Content
Playscripts, correspondence about his scripts, poems, notebooks and other manuscripts including drafts, typescripts, notes, photographs, mimeographed scripts and printed materials, re. Cooper's plays, radio and television scripts, short stories, and novels.
Arrangement
Selected materials cataloged; remainder arranged by title of play.
Using the Collection
Restrictions on Access
You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.
This collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.
This collection has no restrictions.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.
Preferred Citation
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Giles Cooper papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
Accruals
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Papers: Source of acquisition--Rota, Bertram, Ltd-Booksellers. Method of acquisition--Purchase (2293B); Date of acquisition--12/19/1995. Accession number--M-95-12-19.
About the Finding Aid / Processing Information
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Processing Information
Papers Processed HR 04/27/2000.
Revision Description
2009-06-26 File created.
2013-01-11 xml document instance created by Carrie Hintz
2019-05-20 EAD was imported spring 2019 as part of the ArchivesSpace Phase II migration.
Biographical sketch
Popular English playwright, radio and television dramatist, and novelist. He was born in 1918 and died in 1966.
Subject Headings
The subject headings listed below are found in this collection. Links below allow searches for other collections at Columbia University, through CLIO, the catalog for Columbia University Libraries, and through ArchiveGRID, a catalog that allows users to search the holdings of multiple research libraries and archives.
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Series I: Correspondence
Box 1
Box 1
Box 1
Box 1A
Box 1A
Series II: Writings by Giles Cooper
Box 2
Box 2
Box 2
Box 2
Box 2
Box 2
Box 2
Box 2
Box 2
Box 2
Box 2
Box 2
Box 2
Box 2
Box 3
(Saturday Night Theatre)
Box 3
Box 3
Box 3
Box 3
Box 3
(Sherlock Holmes. By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Episode 10)
Box 3
(Tales of Mystery and Imagination)
Box 3
Box 3
Box 4
Box 4
Box 4
(Maigret by Simenon Number Thirteen)
Box 4
(Tales of Mystery. No.2)
Box 4
Box 4
(Film Treatment)
Box 4
(Thirty Minute Theatre)
Box 5
Box 5
Box 5
Box 5
Box 5
Box 5
Box 5
Box 5
Box 5
(Armchair Theatre)
Box 5
Box 6
Box 6
(Maigret No. 17)
Box 6
(Midweek Theatre)
Box 6
Box 6
(English Theatre, 1900-1950 Saturday Night Theatre)
Box 6
(Drama 63)
Box 6
Box 6
Box 7
Box 7
Box 7
Box 7
Box 8
(Maigret Lognon et les Gangsters)
Box 8
Box 8
Box 8
Box 9
(Saturday Night Theatre)
Box 9
Box 9
(Classic Serials)
Box 9
(Saturday Matinee)
Box 9
Box 9
Box 9
Box 10
Box 10
Box 10
Box 10
(Maigret No. 20)
Box 10
Box 10
Box 10
(First episode and synopsis of a serial for television)
Box 10
Box 10
(Saturday Night Theatre)
Box 10
Box 11
Box 12
Box 12
Box 12
Box 12
(Sherlock Holmes. By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Box 12
(Maigret No. 16)
Box 12
Box 12
Box 12
Box 12
Box 12
Box 12
Box 13
Box 13
Box 13
Box 13
Box 13
(Maigret by Georges Simenon)
Box 13
Box 14
Box 14
Box 14
Box 14
Box 14
Box 14
Box 14
Box 14
Box 14
Box 15
Box 16
Box 16
Box 16
Box 16
(Maigret by Simenon 7.)
Box 16
Box 17
(Italia Prize 1956 BBC Entry)
Box 17
Box 17
Box 17
Box 18
Box 18
Box 18
Box 18
(Maigret No. 24)
Box 18
(Tales of Mystery No.5)
Box 18
Box 18
Box 18
Box 18
Box 18
Box 18
(Film Treatment)
Box 18
Box 18
Box 18
Box 18
Box 19
Box 19
Box 19
(Mid-Week Theatre)
Box 19
(Synopsis of a television serial)
Box 19
Box 20
Box 20
Box 21
Box 21
Box 21
Box 21
Box 21
Box 21
Box 21
Box 21
Box 21
Box 22
Box 22
(Film Treatment)
Box 22
Box 22
Box 22
Box 22
Box 22
Box 22
Box 22
(Theatre 625)
Box 23
Box 23
Box 23
Box 23
Box 23
(Saturday Matinee)
Box 23
Box 23
Box 24
Box 24
Box 24
(Radio Theatre)
Box 24
Box 24
Box 25
Box 25
(Theatre 625)
Box 25
Box 25
Box 26
Box 26
Box 26
Box 26
Box 26
(Saturday Night Theatre)
Box 26
(Saturday Matinee)
Box 26
(Theatre 625)
Box 26
Box 26
(Incomplete Film Treatment)
Box 26
Box 27
Box 27
Box 27
Box 27
Box 28
(Theatre 625)
Box 28
(Saturday Night Theatre)
Box 29
Box 29
Box 29
Box 29
Box 29
Box 30
Box 30
Box 30
(Maigret by Simenon No: 14)
Box 30
Box 30
Box 31
Box 32
Box 32
Box 32
Box 32
Box 32
Box 32
Box 32
Box 32
Box 32
Box 32
Box 32
Box 32
Box 32
Box 32
Box 32
Box 32
Box 32
Box 32
Box 32
Box 32
Box 32
Box 32
Box 32
Box 32
Box 32
Box 33
Box 34