Scope and Contents Note

Norman Stuart was an actor and dialogue director. This collection contains 35 pieces of correspondence, nine photographs, and one theatrical program. Subjects in correspondence cover the theatre, television, World War II, V-E Day, general notes, telegrams, and thank you notes. Please note that some correspondence has been glued on sheets with other correspondence.

Correspondence - Incoming - (35)

• Cornell, Katharine
  • February 28 telegram
  • February 28 thank you note
  • March 31, 1942 letter
  • n.d. telegram
• Ferber, Edna
  • October 28, 1941 telegram
  • October 29, 1941 note
• Fontaine, Lynn
  • July 1, 1941 letter
  • December 27, 1943 letter
  • December 26, 1950 christmas note
  • May 24, 1971 letter
  • November 8, 1971 letter
  • March 1, 1972 letter
  • April 6, 1972 letter
  • April 17, 1972 letter
  • December 26, 1978 thank you note
  • March 14, 1979 thank you note
  • n.d. (4) letters
  • n.d. sympathy card
  • n.d. christmas greeting
• Hayes, Helen July 16, 1940 letter
• Lansbury, Angela July 1, 1968 letter
• Lunt, Alfred
  • June 17, 1941 thank you note
  • June 24, 1944 letter
  • November 4, 1976 letter
  • February 11, 1977 thank you letter
• Robson, Flora
  • August 1 letter
  • September 8, 1944 letter
  • November 15, 1944 christmas letter
  • September 15, 1945 letter
• Webster, Margaret
  • March 25, 1942/43 letter
  • May 14, 1945 letter
• Whitty, May
  • August 18, 1939 letter
    

Photographs - (9)

• Judith Anderson in "Family Portrait" - 1939
  Norman Stuart seated at rear end of table
• Ina Claire in "Biography" - 1932
  Inscription and autograph on front
  
• Katharine Cornell in "Candida" - 1937
• Francine Larrimore
• Lunts, "Taming of the Shrew" tour
  Played Nashville later 1939 or early 1940
  Inscription and autograph on front
• Selene Royle
  Inscription and autographed on front
• Norman Stuart playing "Sam" in "Street Scene" - 1930
  Mary Wall played "Rose"
• Norman Stuart - 50 years later - 1980
  TV Film "Legend of Lizzie Borden"
• Margaret Webster, directed and played in "Family Portrait" - 1939
  Inscription and autograph on front

Program - (1)

• "Biography" with Ina Claire - 1932