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Millard Lampell, Author, Papers and Screenplays

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4278
 

Millard Lampell, Author, Papers and Screenplays

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4278

Collection of Millard Lampell's personal papers, research notes, photographs, and screenplays. Lampell, a graduate of WVU, wrote numerous pieces for magazines, theater, and television. He was also a founding member of the Appalachian folk band The Almanac Singers with Lee Hays, Pete Seeger, and Woody Guthrie. The photographs and autobiography included in the collection relate to this group. Screenplays include "Hard Travelin'," "The Wall," "Rich Man, Poor Man," and "Dynamite Creek," among others. Both drafts and finished shooting copies are included.

Conditions Governing Access

No special access restriction applies.

Researchers may access digitized materials by requesting to view the materials in person by appointment or remotely by contacting the West Virginia & Regional History Center reference department at https://westvirginia.libanswers.com/wvrhc.

Dates
Creation: 1943-1983
Extent
4.25 Linear Feet (4 ft. 2 1/2 in. (4 record cartons, 12 in. each); (1 document case, 2 1/2 in.))
Related Name
Lampell, Millard, 1919-1997
Lampell, Millard, 1919-1997
Language
English

Pipe

 File — Box: 01, Object: 01
Dates
Creation: 02-1990

Mid-Atlantic Magazine, 10-1995

 File — Box: 01, Folder: 02
Dates
Creation: 10-1995
Dates
Creation: 11-1995
Dates
Creation: 04-1994
Dates
Creation: 1988-1994

Agency contracts, 1990-1993

 File — Box: 01, Folder: 06
Dates
Creation: 1990-1993

John Hammond Story, 1996

 File — Box: 01, Folder: 07
Dates
Creation: 1996
Dates
Creation: 1990-1991

"Beatrice" treatment, undated

 File — Box: 01, Folder: 09
Dates
Creation: undated

Miscellaneous projects, 1991-1998

 File — Box: 01, Folder: 10
Dates
Creation: 1991-1998

Biography, credits, undated

 File — Box: 01, Folder: 11
Dates
Creation: undated

Papers from Millard Lampell's desk, 1997

 File — Box: 01, Folder: 12
Dates
Creation: 1997

Traditional Home magazine, 06-1990

 File — Box: 01, Folder: 13
Dates
Creation: 06-1990

Art Voices South magazine, 11-1980

 File — Box: 01, Folder: 14
Dates
Creation: 11-1980

Photographs, undated

 File — Box: 01, Folder: 15
Dates
Creation: undated
Dates
Creation: 1959
Dates
Creation: 1947-1960

"The Contemporary Reader", 08-1953

 File — Box: 01, Folder: 18
Dates
Creation: 08-1953
 

"Masses and Mainstream", 1949-1952

 File — Box: 01, Folder: 19
Dates
Creation: 1949-1952
Dates
Other: 1996
Dates
Creation: 1975

"The Lonesome Train" signed copy, 1944

 File — Box: 02, Folder: 02
Dates
Creation: 1944

"The Lonesome Train, 1943

 File — Box: 02, Folder: 03
Dates
Creation: 1943
Dates
Creation: 1991

"Eagle in a Cage" shooting script, 1969

 File — Box: 02, Folder: 05
Dates
Creation: 1969

"Eagle in a Cage" Screenplay, 1969

 File — Box: 02, Folder: 06
Dates
Creation: 1969

"Juarez" second draft, 1983

 File — Box: 02, Folder: 07
Dates
Creation: 1983
Dates
Creation: 1973

"Billie" original screenplay, undated

 File — Box: 02, Folder: 09
Dates
Creation: undated

"Billie" screenplay, undated

 File — Box: 02, Folder: 10
Dates
Creation: undated

"American Songbag" television special, 1973

 File — Box: 02, Folder: 11
Dates
Creation: 1973

"The Past is Prologue" drama, undated

 File — Box: 02, Folder: 12
Dates
Creation: undated

"Harmony" screenplay, undated

 File — Box: 02, Folder: 13
Dates
Creation: undated

"Dynamite Creek" second draft, 1980

 File — Box: 02, Folder: 14
Dates
Creation: 1980

"Dynamite Creek" second draft, 1980

 File — Box: 02, Folder: 15
Dates
Creation: 1980

"Dynamite Creek" screenplay, 1979

 File — Box: 02, Folder: 16
Dates
Creation: 1979

"Dynamite Creek" research materials, undated

 File — Box: 02, Folder: 17
Dates
Creation: undated

"Untitled" screenplay, 1963

 File — Box: 03, Folder: 01
Dates
Creation: 1963
 
 
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