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Correspondence and Clippings for The Queen

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Executive producer Lewis M. Allen’s files for the documentary film The Queen (1968)—a behind-the-scenes look at the 1967 Miss All-American Camp Beauty Pageant in New York City—include correspondence, publicity materials, financial and legal records, and visual materials. The files document the film’s production, original domestic release, international distribution, reception, censorship, film festival showings, 25th anniversary re-release and screenings, and video release.

Item Information:

Identifier
qv33rx180
Collection
The Queen (1968) Production
Institution
Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin
Creator(s)
Allen, Lewis M.
Litvinoff, Si
Robinson, Chris
Simpson, Linda (Les)
Stafford, David
Stewart, Sarah
Duralde, Alonso
Elliott, David
Szatmary, Peter
Allen, Jay
Steinmetz, Johanna
Crist, Judith
Starnett, Bill
Golinski, Pamela
Parrish, Alica
Dates Covered
1968 to 1995
Genre
Clippings
Correspondence
Subject(s)
David Stafford
Miss America
Paris Is Burning
Susanne Bartsch
The Queen (Film)
Places
Massachusetts > Suffolk County > City of Boston > Boston
New York
Topic(s)
Drag pageants
Drag queens
Drag shows
LGBTQ+ cinema
LGBTQ+ films
LGBTQ+ theater
Title contests
Resource Type
Text
Language
English
Italian
Rights
In copyright
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