Edwin M. Adams Papers

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ID: 26/20/148

Primary Creator: Adams, Edwin M. (1914-2008)

Extent: 0.6 cubic feet

Arrangement: by subject

Date Acquired: 10/28/2009

Subjects: Acting, Alumni, Autobiography, Diplomacy, Fiction, Film Scripts, Law, College of

Formats/Genres: Papers, Sound Recordings

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Papers of Edwin M. Adams (1914-2008) (BA 1936, LLB 1939) contain scripts, screenplays, drafts of novels, poems, a memoir, audio recordings (1971), and correspondence (1974-75) with actors Paul Newman and Dean Jones, producer William Frye, and literary and film agents Lucianne Goldberg, Carrie Craig, Audrey Wood, and Katharine Brown concerning attempts to produce the screenplay "Orphans of the Heart" and publish a novel, "The Crack"; the material in the scripts, novels, and poems are drawn from his experience in the U.S. foreign service, and the memoir covers his time as a law student at Illinois and his two careers as a diplomat and an actor.

Subject/Index Terms

Acting
Alumni
Autobiography
Diplomacy
Fiction
Film Scripts
Law, College of

Administrative Information

Repository: University of Illinois Archives

Acquisition Source: University of Illinois Foundation

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URL: https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/uasfa/2620148.pdf

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