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Biographical, 1962-1999 and undated

 Series 1

This series contains various written materials pertaining to Lawrence's life, career, and her victory over physical adversity.

This series includes: various NBC-produced and self-produced write-ups on Lawrence; an unpublished, spiral bound manuscript titled "Timing is Everything" by Lawrence (mainly covering her time working with Billy Rose); a Xerox of an illustrated story on Lawrence from a May 27, 1945 issue of "Parade"; an excerpt, "I Have a Value..." by Lawrence, which was taken from the book "When the Worst That Can Happen Already Has" by Dennis Wholey (Hyperion, 1992); and a profile of Lawrence from the "Saturday Evening Post" from April 1963. An assortment of magazines and photographs have been added to the end of this series.

Where and when possible, items are arranged by date.

Dates

  • 1962-1999 and undated

Use and Access to Collection

This collection is open for research use.

Extent

3 Folders

Library Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives

Contact:
University of Maryland Libraries
Hornbake Library
4130 Campus Drive
College Park Maryland 20742
301-405-9212