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Collection Number: 04862

Collection Title: Miscellaneous Scripts, 1930-1977 and undated

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Size 3.5 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 66 items)
Abstract Typescripts and holograph copies of scripts of plays, chiefly historical and outdoor dramas. Included are scripts of Horn in the West, Unto These Hills, and other plays by Kermit Hunter. Most of these copies were originally sent to playwright Paul Green.
Creator
Curatorial Unit Southern Historical Collection
Language English
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Restrictions to Access
No restrictions. Open for research.
Copyright Notice
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], in the Miscellaneous Scripts #4862, Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Acquisitions Information
Transferred from Paul Green Papers (#3693) in January 1997 (Acc. 97010) and received from Cynthia Adams of Chapel Hill, N.C., in September 2004 (Acc. 99895).
Sensitive Materials Statement
Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, the North Carolina Public Records Act (N.C.G.S. § 132 1 et seq.), and Article 7 of the North Carolina State Personnel Act (Privacy of State Employee Personnel Records, N.C.G.S. § 126-22 et seq.). Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill assumes no responsibility.
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Processed by: Jackie Dean, March 1998

Encoded by: Roslyn Holdzkom, August 2005

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Typescripts and holograph copies of scripts of plays, chiefly historical dramas and outdoor dramas. Included are scripts of Horn in the West, Unto These Hills, and other plays by Kermit Hunter. Most of these copies were originally sent to playwright Paul Green.

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Contents list

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66 items.

Folder 1

Alva, Dorothy E. and Aski Izgur. What Shall It Profit a Man

Folder 2

Blythe, Legette. First In Freedom, 1975 (actors script)

Folder 3

Buzbee, Alton. Poems

Folder 4

Byrd, Sam. The Duplin Story: An Historical Play With Music, 1969

Folder 5

Davis, David F. The Ark and the Dove, 1977

Folder 6

Davis, David F. The Lion of Lexington, Part 1

Folder 7

Davis, David F. The Lion of Lexington, Part 2

Folder 8

Dazey, C. T. In Old Kentucky: A Play in Four Acts

Folder 9

Devaney, Ed. In Sure and Certain Hope: A Dramatization of the Life and Writings of James Agee

Folder 10

Derouard, Pierre. L'ombre et la lumiere, 1950

Folder 11

Eckert, Allan W. Tecumseh!: An Outdoor Drama

Folder 12

Epps, Preston H. The Agamemnon of Aeschylus, 1946

Folder 13

Federal Theater in the South: Supplement to the Federal Theater National Bulletin

Folder 14

Ferment #6, #7 poetry journal

Folder 15

Gaines, Frederick and Roberta Carlson. Jerusalem, 1976

Folder 16

Goell, Kermit. Pocahontas: A Musical Play in Two Acts

Folder 17

Goell, Kermit, Fred Spielman, and Janice Torre. Rip Van Winkle: A Musical Comedy

Folder 18

Grace, Virginia R. The Canaanite Jar

Folder 19

Graves, Russell. The Battle of the Carnival and Lent

Folder 20

Greanias, George. Wilson, 1973

Folder 21

Guidry, Lorelei F. Where the Tree Falleth, 1964

Folder 22

Hayes, Hubert. Thunderland: An Outdoor Drama On the Life of Daniel Boone

Folder 23

Hardy, William. The Sword of Peace: An Outdoor Drama for Snow Camp, N. C.

Folder 24

Hilliard, Robert L. Blue Rock Land: A Historical Pageant-Drama on the Founding of the State of Delaware

Folder 25

Hobgood, B. M. The Illiad of Homer: A Theoretical Interpretation, 1960

Folder 26

Hodkinson, Sydney and Lee Dervin. The Swinish Cult, 1975

Folder 27

Hojo, Hidashi. The Fox and the Flute Player: A Five Act Play

Folder 28

Hunter, Kermit. The Bell and the Plow

Folder 29

Hunter, Kermit. Beyond the Sundown: A Drama of the Alabama Coushatta, 1974

Folder 30

Hunter, Kermit. Honey In the Rock (1968 script)

Folder 31

Hunter, Kermit. Horn in the West: A Drama of the Southern Appalachian Highlands, 1952

Folder 32

Hunter, Kermit. Next Day in the Morning

Folder 33

Hunter, Kermit. Unto These Hills: A Drama of the Cherokee, 1949 (performance copy)

Folder 34

Hunter, Kermit. Unto These Hills: A Drama of the Cherokee, 1949 (typescript)

Folder 35

Hunter, Kermit. Voice In the Wind

Folder 36

Hunter, Kermit. Wings of the Morning: A Drama of the Maryland Colony, 1974

Folder 37

Hunter, Kermit. Wings of the Morning: A Drama of the Maryland Colony, 1976

Folder 38

Johnson, Wallace. The Green Knight: A Musical

Folder 39

Jones, Private Joe. 1-B Soldier (bound galleys)

Folder 40

Jurgensen, Kai[?]. Sophocle's Oedipus

Folder 41

Kaiser, Georg. The Soldier Tanaka

Folder 42

Linney, Romulus. Appalachia Sounding: A Play With Music Written For the Carolina Reader's Theater

Folder 43

Linney, Romulus. Holy Ghosts: A Play in Two Acts, 1976

Folder 44

Lynton, Harriet Ronken. Sun and Shadow, 1974

Folder 45

MacGowan, Tom. Untitled typescript

Folder 46

McMahan, Margaret. Stories

Folder 47

McGinty, Paul. The Tragedy of the Rainforest

Folder 48

Maeterlink, Maurice. The Princess Isabella

Folder 49

Moe, Christian. Make Her Wilderness Like Eden, 1967

Folder 50

Moe, Christian. Make Her Wilderness Like Eden, 1967

Folder 51

Moe, Christian. Make Her Wilderness Like Eden (short version)

Folder 52

Nelson, Annie Greene. The Parrot's Plantation: A Comedy

Folder 53

Nisbet, Alice. Send Me An Angel

Folder 54

Patterson, Tom. Emily: A Play in Two Acts

Folder 55

Petronio, Louis Anthony. Sweet Poet Dies a Bankrobber

Folder 56

Phillips, Louis. Baggage, 1974

Folder 57

Riggs, Lynn. Hamlet Not the Only

Folder 58

Riggs, Lynn. Roadside: A Comedy In Four Acts

Folder 59

Sumner, Mark. Shadow of a Giant: An Epic Drama About Gen. George Rogers Clarke

Folder 60

Sumner, Mark. Trace of Glory: An Outdoor Epic Drama, 1977

Folder 61

Steele, Wilbur Daniel. Over the Mountains: A Play in Three Acts and Six Scenes

Folder 62

Stockton, Richard. The Casket Maker: A Play in One Act

Folder 63

Unidentified author. L'appassionata

Folder 64

Weismantal, Leo. Lionardo Da Vinci

Folder 65

Wescott, Edward Noyes. David Harum: A Comedy in Four Acts

Folder 66

Stalling, Laurence and Wanda Tuchok. Billy the Kid, 1930 (Acc. 99895)

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