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David Morrell Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0478
Abstract
Born in Ontario 1943, awarded a PhD in American literature by Pennsylvania State University in 1970, taught at Iowa from 1970 to 1986, retired to write. Perhaps best known for Rambo, the central character of his 1972 novel First Blood, which lead to the Rambo films starring Sylvester Stallone, Morrell has written numerous novels as well as screen- and teleplays. The growing collection of his papers includes video and audio tapes as well as research notes, correspondence, and manuscripts.
Dates:
1974-1999
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Harold E. Hughes Gubernatorial Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0385
Abstract
Governor and U.S. Senator from Iowa. Gubernatorial and senatorial office files relating to his political career.
Dates:
1962-1975
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Howard Richardson Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0301
Abstract
Dramatist. Subject files relating to his career and personal life, including dra s, photographs, set designs, etc. Much of the collection relates to his best known play, Dark of the Moon..
Dates:
1923-1987
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Marion Meade Buster Keaton Research Files
Collection
Identifier: msc0512
Abstract
Research material compiled by Meade while writing the biography Buster Keaton Cut to the Case.
Dates:
1895-1997
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Seymour Krim Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0367
Abstract
Journalist and essayist. Correspondence, typescripts, notes, reviews, published copies, etc. relating to his literary career and his contributions to beat literature and the new journalism movement.
Dates:
1950-2012
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
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