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This collection contains condolence letters and cards sent to Marian Spies Brown after the death of her husband, Clarence Brown, in 1987.

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This collection houses scripts, movie stills, photographs, awards, scrapbooks, and other materials documenting the life and work of motion picture director Clarence Brown. Of particular interest are the scripts and photographs showing the numerous films that Brown directed during his career.

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A 2004 addition to MS.0702, Clarence Brown Papers, this collection is comprised of personal photographs (1913-1973), movie scrapbooks and memorabilia (1920-1950), and correspondence (1918-1950) that further document the life and career of Clarence Brown.

Abstract This collection is comprised of Clarence Brown’s personal papers (1893-1987), Marian Brown’s personal papers (1908-1993), materials about Clarence Brown’s film career (1927-1988), the couples' affiliation with the University of Tennessee (1947-1991), as well as materials from their personal life including travel (1923-1984) and relationships with family and friends (1898-1991). Also available are a small section of AV materials (1908-1993) and information about the Browns’ philanthropic...

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In this paper, entitled "Hollywood Yin: Clarence Brown's Feminine Universe," Dr. Ski Hilenski discusses Clarence Brown's use of the camera to express the femininity of the main female characters in his films.

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This collection contains a single typed manuscript that contains a brief synopsis from 1979 written by Samuel M. Raimi entitled, "Book of the Dead." This text would become the basis for his 1981 film, "The Evil Dead."