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Box 11

 Container

Contains 13 Results:

Playscript (1), undated

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Marked "First draft." Holds unbound typescript; 22 pages.

Dates: undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Carlyle Brown papers / Series 2: Playscripts and Screenplays / 2.1: Playscripts / 2.1.5: "Smithers and Snide"

Playscript (3), undated

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Holds sprial bound typescript, 77 pages.

Dates: undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Carlyle Brown papers / Series 2: Playscripts and Screenplays / 2.1: Playscripts / 2.1.5: "Smithers and Snide"

Playscript (4), undated

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Unbound typescript, 77 pages. Includes handwritten notes regarding play on index cards.

Dates: undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Carlyle Brown papers / Series 2: Playscripts and Screenplays / 2.1: Playscripts / 2.1.5: "Smithers and Snide"

Playscript (2), undated

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Unbound typescript, 43 pages.

Dates: undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Carlyle Brown papers / Series 2: Playscripts and Screenplays / 2.1: Playscripts / 2.1.5: "Smithers and Snide"

Playscript (5), undated

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Unbound typescript, 43 pages.

Dates: undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Carlyle Brown papers / Series 2: Playscripts and Screenplays / 2.1: Playscripts / 2.1.5: "Smithers and Snide"

Various documents: Correspondence, Playwright note, 1989, 1999, and undated

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Includes theme of play, pencil drawing of staging, handwritten listing of play submissions, a black and white 5 by 7 inches photograph from stage production, and photocopied newspaper play review (1999).

Dates: 1989, 1999, and undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Carlyle Brown papers / Series 2: Playscripts and Screenplays / 2.1: Playscripts / 2.1.5: "Smithers and Snide"

Correspondence, 1989, 1992, and undated

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

Holds letters, post and note cards to Brown. Includes a typed fax transmission with Brown's biography as playwright and outdoor/adventurist.

Dates: 1989, 1992, and undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Carlyle Brown papers / Series 2: Playscripts and Screenplays / 2.1: Playscripts / 2.1.6: "Sea Never Dry"

Playscript presented at The South Street Seaport Museum, 1989 November 6

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Holds unbound typescript, 18 pages with cover sheet of South Street Seaport Museum presentation. Includes rehearsal notes.

Dates: 1989 November 6
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Carlyle Brown papers / Series 2: Playscripts and Screenplays / 2.1: Playscripts / 2.1.6: "Sea Never Dry"

Typescript of "Sea Never Dry: A Poem-Play", undated

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

Unbound script; 12 pages. Noted as "Shooting script."

Dates: undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Carlyle Brown papers / Series 2: Playscripts and Screenplays / 2.1: Playscripts / 2.1.6: "Sea Never Dry"

Typescript: "Sea Never Dry Journal", undated

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

Includes handwritten text of "The Poem: The Africans," and excerpts of the play.

Dates: undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Carlyle Brown papers / Series 2: Playscripts and Screenplays / 2.1: Playscripts / 2.1.6: "Sea Never Dry"
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