7 Silver gelatin prints (four 11 by 14 inches, three 8 by 10 inches), of columnist Harrison Carroll with Vivien Leigh on the set of Gone With the Wind, very minor wear throughout, pinhole to one 8 by 10 print; together with Typed Letter Initialed of Russell Birdwell, 1 p, 4to, Culver City, CA, January 26, 1938, to Harrison Carroll, sent with the above images. Present also is a large collection of approx. 80 silver prints and silver gelatin prints of Carroll with various Hollywood celebrities including Bob Hope, Humphrey Bogart, Shirley Temple and Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, Dorothy Arzner Mervyn LeRoy Paul Douglas William Holden, Barbara Stanwyck, Joan Blondell, Pat O'Brien, Frances Farmer, Bette Davis, Myrna Loy, and others, some duplicates present. Harrison Carroll was a Hollywood gossip columnist for the Los Angeles Herald Express and Examiner for nearly 50 years. During that time, he scored many journalistic coups, including, as the letter from Russell Birdwell, Director of Publicity at Selznick International Pictures, attests, an early interview with Vivien Leigh on the set of Gone With the Wind: "Dear Harrison, / I don't know whether this is any particular honor-but you are the first newspaperman to have been photographed with Scarlett O'Hara."
7 Silver gelatin prints (four 11 by 14 inches, three 8 by 10 inches), of columnist Harrison Carroll with Vivien Leigh on the set of Gone With the Wind, very minor wear throughout, pinhole to one 8 by 10 print; together with Typed Letter Initialed of Russell Birdwell, 1 p, 4to, Culver City, CA, January 26, 1938, to Harrison Carroll, sent with the above images. Present also is a large collection of approx. 80 silver prints and silver gelatin prints of Carroll with various Hollywood celebrities including Bob Hope, Humphrey Bogart, Shirley Temple and Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, Dorothy Arzner Mervyn LeRoy Paul Douglas William Holden, Barbara Stanwyck, Joan Blondell, Pat O'Brien, Frances Farmer, Bette Davis, Myrna Loy, and others, some duplicates present. Harrison Carroll was a Hollywood gossip columnist for the Los Angeles Herald Express and Examiner for nearly 50 years. During that time, he scored many journalistic coups, including, as the letter from Russell Birdwell, Director of Publicity at Selznick International Pictures, attests, an early interview with Vivien Leigh on the set of Gone With the Wind: "Dear Harrison, / I don't know whether this is any particular honor-but you are the first newspaperman to have been photographed with Scarlett O'Hara."
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