The Milk train doesn't stop here anymore, 1962 1963

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
Ms Coll\Williams,T.-MILK
Bib ID:
4079480 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
1 box (1 box)
Language(s):
English .
Access:
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Description

Summary

Two playscripts of THE MILKTRAIN DOESN'T STOP HERE ANYMORE along with numerous drafts of the play's six scenes. Many of the pages bear cuts, corrections, and alterations by Williams. Also, the author's pen-and-ink rough sketch of the set. The playscripts and drafts are mainly photo-offset, typescript, and carbon typescript. There are also notes, a revision, photographs, and playbill for the production at the Festival dei due Mondi, Spoleto, July 1962.

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.

Available for faculty, students, and researchers engaged in scholarly or publication projects.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Permission to publish materials must be obtained in writing from the Librarian for Rare Books and Manuscripts.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Method of acquisition--Purchase; Accession number--M-59.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 09/--/1989.

Subject Headings

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Genre/Form
Drawings (visual works) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Photographs CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Playbills CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Scripts (documents) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Name
Festival of Two Worlds CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Subject
Drama CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Dramatists, American CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Theater CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Theater -- Italy -- Spoleto CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Theaters -- Stage-setting and scenery CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID