Walter and Jean Kerr Papers, circa 1920-1993

Container Title
Series: Personal and miscellaneous papers
Package   2
Diplomas
Scope and Content Note: Marywood Seminary, St. Mary's College of the Woods, St. Mary's School, Northwestern University
Package   2
Honorary degrees
Scope and Content Note: St. Mary's College, La Salle College
Box   22
  Folder   3
Passport, induction notice, insurance forms, teaching appointments
Box   22
  Folder   4
Poems, written by Walter Kerr while in the third grade
Box   22
  Folder   5
College notes, essays, poems, fragments of early plays and sketches and short stories / by Jean Kerr
Box   22
  Folder   6
Personal clippings-birth and wedding announcements
Box   22
  Folder   7
Moss Hart: pamphlet / poems by Phyllis McGinley
Box   23
  Folder   1
Program of reopening of Ford's Theatre College playbills of Jean Kerr, 1968
Awards
Box   23
  Folder   2
Walter Kerr-St. George High School diploma; Scholarship honors and Master of Arts Degree from Northwestern University; Graduation programs, 1931, 1935, 1938, 1937
Box   23
  Folder   3
Jean Kerr-Marywood College graduation program and Department of Public Instruction Certificate, 1939, 1943
Box   23
  Folder   4
Walter Kerr-Northwestern University Alumni Association Award of Merit-award and correspondence, 1948 June 12
Box   23
  Folder   5
Walter Kerr-Doctor of Laws Degree St. Mary's College, Notre Dame, Indiana 1956
Box   23
  Folder   6
Walter Kerr-Sylvania Television Award for Omnibus, 1957
Package   1
Jean Kerr-Spirit of Achievement Award presented on by the Woman's Division of Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, 1958 March 24
Box   23
  Folder   7
Jean and Walter Kerr-American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers membership certificates 1959
Box   23
  Folder   8
Jean Kerr-Writer's Guild of America, Nomination of Writing Achievement for Please Don't Eat the Daisies 1960
Box   23
  Folder   9
Walter Kerr-David Merrick Award for Criticism correspondence, 1962 May
Box   23
  Folder   10
Jean and Walter Kerr-Doctor of Humane Letters degree from Northwestern University program and correspondence, 1962 June 16
Box   23
  Folder   11
Walter Kerr-Herald Tribune certificate of appreciation upon receiving the George Jean Nathan Drama Criticism Award for The Theatre in Spite of Itself correspondence, 1964 January 22
Box   23
  Folder   12
Walter and Jean Kerr-Honorary Doctor of Letters Degrees, Fordham University correspondence and program 1965 June 19
Box   23
  Folder   13
Walter Kerr-Dineen Award of the National Theatre Conference correspondence and Herald Tribune Certificate, 1965 August 26
Box   23
  Folder   14
Walter Kerr-Applause Award from the Northwestern University Club of New York, miscellaneous awards 1966 April 22
Box   23
  Folder   15
Walter Kerr-award for outstanding service in journalism from Kappa Tau Alpha of New York University, 1966 May 20
Package   1
Oversize item
Box   23
  Folder   16
Walter and Jean Kerr-Catholic Action Medals presented by St. Bonaventure University, 1966 December
Box   23
  Folder   17
Walter Kerr-Citation For Distinguished Service to the Theatre, The American Educational Theatre Association 1967 August
Box   24
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Phyllis McGinley-award presented by the Catholic Book Club, 1967 November 10
Box   24
  Folder   2
Walter Kerr-Doctor of Fine Arts Degree, University of Notre Dame correspondence and award 1968 June 21
Box   24
  Folder   3
Walter Kerr-Five Towns Music and Art Foundation, award of distinction program 1969 May 6
Package   1
Oversize item
Photographs
Box   24
  Folder   4-5
Walter Kerr
Box   24
  Folder   6
Jean Kerr
Box   24
  Folder   7-8
Kerr family
Box   25
  Folder   1
Miscellaneous
Appointment Books
Box   25
1952-1953, 1955, 1957-1962
Box   26
1964-1966