Summary Information

Title: Bridget and Jerome Dobson Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1940-1996 (bulk 1970-1990)

Creators:

• Dobson, Bridget
• Dobson, Jerome
• Hursley, Frank M., 1902-1989
• Hursley, Doris, 1898-1984

Call Number: Mss 1082

Quantity: 66.0 cubic feet (66 record center cartons) and 1.0 cubic foot of photographs, transparencies, and negatives (1 record center carton)

Repository:

Housed at the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives and Museum Collections; owned by the Wisconsin Center for Film & Theater Research

Archival Locations:

Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

Abstract:

The papers, mainly 1970 to 1990, consist primarily of scripts, correspondence, publications and administrative documents pertaining to several daytime television series written by Frank and Doris Hursley, and by their daughter Bridget Dobson and her husband Jerome Dobson. The series included are As the World Turns, Bright Promise, General Hospital, Guiding Light, Heritage, One Life to Live, Santa Barbara, and Search for Tomorrow. Also included are miscellaneous television and radio stories and personal papers from both the Hursleys and the Dobsons.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mss01082

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