archives.nypl.org -- Letters from Lillian Gish (original) (raw)

The collection consists of thank you letters from Lillian Gish to Lillian Doria Malpe for presents sents for birthdays and holidays. There is a gap in the letters from 1943 to 1969.

Biographical/historical information

Lillian Doria Malpe was a fan of Lillian Gish's. They corresponded for over 50 years. Letters from Lillian Doria Malpe to Lillian Gish can be found in the Lillian Gish Papers, *T-Mss 1996-011

Scope and arrangement

The collection consists of thank you letters from Lillian Gish to Lillian Doria Malpe for presents sent for birthdays and holdays. There is a gap in the letters from 1943 to 1969.

Administrative information

Custodial history

The collection was purchased by the Billy Rose Theatre Division in June, 1999.

Source of acquisition

Purchase, See donor file, 06/--/1999

Processing information

Processed by Mary Ellen Rogan.

Using the collection

Location

Billy Rose Theatre Division
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center
40 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY 10023-7498
Third Floor

Conditions Governing Use

For permission to publish, contact the Curator, Billy Rose Theatre Division.

Access restrictions

Photocopying prohibited.