The Scarlet Letter (PBS Telecast) Records
SPEC.RARE.CMS.0009
Rare Books and Manuscripts Library
0.8 Cubic feet
1977-1979
The Scarlet Letter PBS Telecast Records are connected with the production of dramatization of the Hawthorne novel for public television. The shows were produced by Rick Hauser for WGBH Boston, and broadcast over PBS in April 1979. The collection includes proposals to NEH, 6-part and 4-part scripts, proposal and scripts for related radio series, correspondence, and readers' reports.
(2) 5" letter document boxes
English
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.).
WGBH Boston (Television station).
Arrangment of Materials
The materials in this collection are arranged chronologically.
Acquisitions Information
Acquisitions unknown
Preferred Citation
[identification of item], The Scarlet Letter PBS Telecast Records, SPEC.RARE.CMS.0009, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Ohio State University Libraries
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Processing Information
Zoe MacLeod, May 2016
Historical Note
The Scarlet Letter PBS Telecast Records document the production of dramatization of
The Scarlet Letter. The shows were produced by Rick Hauser for WGBH Boston and broadcast over PBS in April 1979.
Scope and Contents
The Scarlet Letter PBS Telecast Records are connected with the production of dramatization of the Hawthorne novel for public television. The collection includes proposals to NEH, 6-part and 4-part scripts, proposal and scripts for related radio series, correspondence, and readers' reports. The main correspondence recipients are Roy Harvey Pearce, Michael J. Colacurcio, and Dian K. Miller.
Hauser, Rick
National Endowment for the Humanities.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.).
WGBH Boston (Television station).
American literature--20th century--Adaptations
Queries (Authorship)
Radio scripts
Television scripts
The Scarlet Letter--Television adaptations
Correspondence
2
8
1977
Grant proposal
1
1
1977
Grant proposal: appendix
1
2
1977
NEH proposal
1
10
1977
Script draft: episode 1
1
3
1977
Script draft: episode 2
1
4
1977
Script draft: episode 3
1
5
1977
Script draft: episode 4
1
6
1977
Script draft: episode 5
1
7
1977
Script draft: episode 6
1
8
1977
Script draft: part 1
1
9
1977
Script draft: part 1
1
11
1977
Script draft: part 2
1
12
1977
Script draft: part 3
2
1
1977
Script draft: part 4
2
2
1977
Quarterly reports
2
10
1978
Revised screenplay: parts 1 and 2
2
3
1978
Revised screenplay: parts 3 and 4
2
4
1978
Correspondence
2
9
1978-1979
Radio project proposal
2
5
1978-1979
Radio project proposal: appendix
2
6
1978-1979
Promotional packet
2
7
1979