William Paterson papers (Ms. 2005.1)
Brown University Library
Box A, John Hay LibraryProvidence, RI 02912
Tel: 401-863-2146
Email: hay@brown.edu
Collection Overview
| Title: | William Paterson papers |
| Date range: | 1919-2003, (bulk 1940-1992) |
| Creator: | Paterson, William, 1919-2003 |
| Extent: |
1.5 linear feet |
| Abstract: | The William Paterson Papers, dating from 1919-2003, include photographs, plays in manuscript, an autobiography in manuscript, a pen and ink drawing, clippings, military decorations, acting awards, pamphlets, and other documents. Paterson, a Brown University graduate (Class of 1941) and a World War II veteran, was an actor by profession. He joined the Cleveland Playhouse in 1947 and worked there for the next 20 years. In 1967 he joined the American Conservatory Theatre where he remained for over 30 years. He also occasionally performed in television and film productions. |
| Language of materials: | English. |
| Repository: | Brown University Library, Special Collections |
| Collection number: | Ms. 2005.1 |
