The personal and professional archive of Sir Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier of Brighton (1907-1989), actor, director, and theatre administrator.
Partly signed and copies.
Laurence Oliver Archive
This material is held atBritish Library Manuscript Collections
- Reference
- GB 58 Add MS 79766-80750
- Alternative Id.(ark) ark:/81055/vdc_100000000053.0x00005f
- Dates of Creation
- [1794-1999]
- Language of Material
- English French German Russian
- Physical Description
- 985 volumes
Scope and Content
Arrangement
British Library arrangement, except where indicated otherwise. Arranged as follows.
Access Information
Unrestricted
Not Public Record(s)
Acquisition Information
Purchased by private treaty from the Olivier family, with the assistance of funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund and other public bodies, and numerous private donations, April 1999.