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Television authorship

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcsh: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Former term: Dramatists, Playwrights, & Scriptwriters for Television & Screen Former term: Film & Television Writing and Directing

Found in 51 Collections and/or Records:

Lewis Worthington Smith Papers

 Collection
Identifier: msc0702
Scope and Contents

There are no contents, the information for this collection has been moved to the Iowa Author’s Manuscript Collection, MsC0869.

Dates: 1942-1946

Luis Buñuel Film Scripts

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0355
Abstract

Scripts for films directed by the father of Surreal cinema. One transcription of a narration from Buñuel from 1932.

Dates: 1932-1956

Lynda Mendoza Collection of David McCallum Memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0895
Abstract

Collection of materials related to the actor David McCallum, assembled by the president of his official fan club. Materials include books, posters, ephemera, photographs, audio and visual recordings, and other items.

Dates: 1952-2006

Manta S. Graham Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0616
Abstract

Between 1919 and 1962, Graham wrote and published at least 43 plays (represented by typescripts in this collection, a gift in 1953).

Dates: 1919-1962

Manuscript of "The Chancellor's Party" by Don Liljenquist

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0776
Abstract

Four revisions of the play that won the Iowa centennial contest and was performed at the University of Iowa in 1947.

Dates: 1947

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

Marion Meade Woody Allen Research Files

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0861
Abstract

Research material for The Unruly Life of Woody Allen. Comprised of interviews by letter and on tape, journal articles, research files, notes, films, photographs, manuscript copies, and copies of the completed book in various editions.

Dates: 1935-2000

Max Allan Collins papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0500
Abstract

Author, filmmaker, and comic strip writer. The papers document his film and literary career. His novels, comics (including Dick Tracy and Ms. Tree), and screenplays are represented in various forms of completion, with typescript drafts, artwork, correspondence, research, galley proofs, and promotional material.

Dates: 1967-1996

Maxine Finsterwald Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0427
Abstract

Radio scriptwriter (Kaffee Klatch and Playhouse of the Air among others) and playwright (as Maxine Wood). Correspondence, photographs, clippings, scrapbooks, typescripts, etc. Finsterwald, playwright and author, published under the name "Maxine Wood".

Dates: 1928-1983; Majority of material found within 1940-1960

Meredith Willson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0731
Abstract

Writer, musician, composer, and lyricist, best known for The Music Man. Manuscript drafts from his books, a script from The Music Man, and sheet music.

Dates: 1948-1957

Morgan Dawn Fanzines and Fanvids Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0403
Abstract

Collection of fanzines and fanvids (fan-created montages of video clips from assorted media fandoms set to music) relating to numerous media fandoms, assembled by long-time fan writer and vidder Dawn.

Dates: 1964-2014

Morgan Dawn The Professionals Circuit Library and Fanzine Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0439
Abstract

Collection of fanzines and items of fan fiction relating to the British crime drama The Professionals, including the print and digital contents of the fan-assembled 'Circuit Library'.

Dates: 1982-2010

National Citizens Committee for Broadcasting Records

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0459
Abstract

Subject files, correspondence, photographs, clippings, and other records. Nicholas Johnson was instrumental in establishing this advocacy group following his service on the Federal Communications Commission.

The successor organization to this Board is Telecommunications Research and Action Center (TRAC).

Dates: 1967-1976

Nicholas Meyer Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0425
Abstract

Screenwriter and director. Typescripts, screenplays, correspondence, clippings, proofs, photographs, etc.

Dates: 1945-2015; Majority of material found within 1980-1999

Norman Felton Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0265
Abstract

British born American television producer and director. Correspondence, clippings, photographs, notebooks, binders.

Dates: 1940-1993; Majority of material found within 1960-1969

Organization for Transformative Works Fanzine and Fan Fiction Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0320
Abstract

Collection of science fiction and other genre fanzines, pieces of fan fiction, and related fannish artifacts donated by various fans through the cooperation of the Organization for Transformative Works, established to preserve the history of fanworks and fan culture.

Dates: 1979-2013

Phil Stong Manuscripts

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0705
Abstract

Iowa author best remembered for State Fair (film scripts dated 1945, 1961 and 1962 are here), Stong also wrote several books for children, including The Adventures of "Horse" Barnsby and Hirum the Hillbilly. Both of these, and others, are represented in this collection.

Dates: 1945-1961

Radio-Television News Directors Association Records

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0490
Abstract

Correspondence, minutes of the board of directors, conventionreports, financial records, committee files, copies of the publication RTNDA Bulletin, membership files, audiotapes, videotapes, and other papers.

Dates: 1946-2011

Ralph M. Junkin Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0200
Abstract

Collection of motion picture stills, theater lobby posters and window cards, display posters, press book material, and technical manuals for projectors and stage lighting. Covers both silent and sound motion picture.

Dates: 1914-1966; Majority of material found within 1955-1965

Ralph Senensky Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MsC1168
Abstract

Various scripts and production notes from popular television shows from the 1960s-1980s.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1961-1986