Jeanne Crain, ca. 1948
- TitleJeanne Crain fan mail and correspondence, 1931 - 1946 (inclusive)
- Collector
- Date(s)1931 - 1946 (inclusive)
1940 - 1946 (bulk) - Related names
- Description
2 linear ft. of papers
1. Correspondence
- Summary
There are several hundred fan letters sent to the actress in the mid-1940s, largely from U.S. servicemen, often requesting a photograph or autograph. There is also some personal and family correspondence.
- BiographyJeanne Crain was an American actress active in film from 1943 to 1975. She was nominated for an Academy Award as best actress for PINKY (1949).
- Subjects
- Acquisitions InformationGift of Melissa Streeter, 2009
- Preferred citationJeanne Crain fan mail and correspondence, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
- DepartmentLibrary
- 1467
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