Lynn Riggs

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20051453

Description

Well-known author, Lynn Riggs, is in Fort Worth, Texas, to lecture at Texas Christian University. He is spilling the secrets of writing drama to the Texas Institute of Letters. Mr. Riggs is known for writing "Green Grow the Lilacs" and "Russet Mantle". He is a creative writing professor at Baylor University, and spends his summers in Hollywood, California, collaborating on motion picture scripts. Mr. Riggs is shown writing at a desk and smoking a pipe. He is dressed in a double breasted suit with a pocket square.

Archival Date

1941-10-24

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1433

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

Rights

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License

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Subjects

Riggs, Lynn; Writers; Authors; Green Grow the Lilacs; Russet Mantle; Professors; Texas Institute of Letters; Texas Christian University; Desks; Pipes (Smoking); Handkerchiefs; Fountain pens