Selected Projects / Lolita., 02/01/1961-04/27/1961
Series-level Scope and Content Note
The Subject Correspondence Series comprises correspondence and related material regarding the Legion of Decency, the Production Code, Selected Projects, Quigley Publications, and Testimonials. The correspondence regarding the Legion of Decency is organized alphabetically according to localities. There is correspondence from the Legion of Decency in Buffalo, Chicago, Massachusetts, Mexico, Philadelphia and most of all, New York. This series contains letters from noted figures such as Rev. Wilfrid Parsons, Will Hays, Mary Looram and Archbishop Amleto Cicognani, et alia. The Subject Correspondence Series also contains correspondence and related material regarding the Production Code. It includes a document identified as the original copy of the Production Code. In addition, the Subject Correspondence Series includes a section on material on specific projects, organized alphabetically. Included in this series is correspondence regarding 'The Cardinal,' 'La Dolce Vita,' 'Lolita' and 'Of Love and Desire,' among others.
Dates
- 02/01/1961-04/27/1961
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 4.5 Cubic Feet (4 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Correspondence regarding MQ's trip to England to advice Harris-Kubrick about the final details of "Lolita." Includes discussions about possible public relations problems. TLS by James B. Harris and TLS by Geoffrey M. Shurlock. Item list: TLS from Stanley Kubrick to MQ. 03/30/1961
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
Harris, James B.: Other Types
Shurlock, Geoffrey M.: Other Types
"Lolita": Manuscript
Christian Action: Manuscript
Kubrick, Stanley: Other Types
Harris-Kubrick Pictures: Manuscript
Creator
- From the Collection: Quigley, Martin, 1890-1964 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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