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1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
Manuscripts
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Manuscripts
Note: ZA 2134-2135 addressed to Norman Pincus; ZA 2136 addressed to Norman Pincus and Irving Pincus, 1914-1984.
ZA 2134- 2136.
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Manuscripts
Note: ZA 2197-2198 addressed to Leo McCarey, ZA 2199 addressed to George Schaefer, 1888-1981, and ZA 2200 addressed to Howard Hughes, 1905-1976.
ZA 2197-2200.
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Manuscripts
Note: ZA 2516 addressed to "Felton and Anita."
ZA 2516-2517.
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Manuscripts
Note: some letters with envelopes; ZA 1365 removed to Oversize Box 165.
ZA 1314-1370.
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Manuscripts
Note: ZA 3353 removed to Oversize Box 165.
ZA 3350-3354.
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Manuscripts
The collection consists of the personal and business papers of Zoë Akins (1886-1958). It includes correspondence with various literary, theatrical and motion picture figures of the first half of the twentieth century. There are also manuscripts of novels, plays, poems, short stories, outlines for plays, and articles. There is also correspondence related to her husband, Hugo Rumbold (d. 1932), and the Rumbold family. The collection also contains various photographs, manuscripts by others, and various business papers (including agreements, accounts, contracts, copyrights, and receipts). Correspondents represented in the collection include: Aline Barnsdall, Ethel Barrymore, Carlo Beuf, Billie Burke, Willa Cather, George Cukor, Patterson Greene, Sir Gerald Grove, William Harris, Carl Hovey, Jobyna Howland, Orrick Johns, George S. Kaufman, Alice Kauser, Sonya Levien, Anita Loos, Amy Lowell, W. Somerset Maugham, H.L. Mencken, Harry Moses, Kay Nielsen, George O'Neil, Max Pfeffer, Rosamond Pinchot, Una Pope-Hennessey, William Marion Reedy, Lady Etheldred Rumbold, Sir Horace Rumbold, Hugo Rumbold, David Selznick, Edward Sheldon, Sara Teasdale, Harriet Ware, Edith Wharton, John Hall Wheelock.
ZA 5209.