Call Number:

TC037

Repository:

Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division

Extent:

• 2 boxes
• 0.8 linear feet

Language:

English

Preferred Citation:

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Kernodle Collection of Louis E. Laflin, Box and Folder Number; Special Collections, Princeton University Library.

Date:

1940-1973 (inclusive)

Creator:

Laflin, Louis Ellsworth, 1898-

Form:

Correspondence. and Scripts.

Abstract:

The collection consists of letters by American educator and playwright Louis Ellsworth Laflin (Princeton Class of 1924) to George R. Kernodle (a friend from Yale Drama School), written over thirty-three years. Also included are Laflin's notes and papers on Asian/Indian, Egyptian, and Greek drama, copies of six plays written by him, and copies of two essays on the founding and history of Princeton's Theatre Intime.

Louis Ellsworth Laflin (Princeton Class of 1924) was an American educator and playwright.

Consists of letters by Laflin (Princeton Class of 1924) to George R. Kernodle (a friend from Yale Drama School), written over thirty-three years; Laflin's notes and papers on Asian/Indian, Egyptian, and Greek drama; copies of six plays written by him; and copies of two essays on the founding and history of Princeton's Theatre Intime.

Arranged in this order: correspondence, notes and papers on Asian/Indian, Egyptian, and Greek drama, essays on Theatre Intime, and plays.