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The following materials may be of use in researching James Dean, movie star from Fairmount, Indiana.  These materials are available for use in the Indiana State Library, as are the various card file indexes listed below.  For more information, please contact the Indiana Collection.

Books and Pamphlets

I 927 D281a
Title: Boulevard of broken dreams : the life, times, and legend of James Dean.
Author: Alexander, Paul, 1955-.
Published: New York : Plume, 1997.

I 927 D281o
Title: James Dean.
Author: Oleksy, Walter G., 1930-.
Published: San Diego, CA : Lucent Books, c2001. 

Ip 927 D281 no. 3
Title: The Real James Dean story.
Published: Greenwich, Connecticut: Fawcett Publications.

I 927 D281ma
Title: The James Dean story.
Author: Martinetti, Ronald.
Published: New York: Pinnacle Books, [c1975].

I 791.43 D284g
Title: Gay fandom and crossover stardom : James Dean, Mel Gibson, and Keanu Reeves.
Author: DeAngelis, Michael, 1957-.
Published: Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2001.

I 927 D281h
Title: James Dean: a short life.
Author: Herndon, Venable.
Published: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1974.

I 927 D281hv, 1997
Title: James Dean : the biography.
Author: Holley, Val.
Published: New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 1997, c1995.

I 927 D281s
Title: Rebel : the life and legend of James Dean.
Author: Spoto, Donald, 1941-.
Published: New York : Cooper Square Press, 2000.

I 927 D281d
Title: James Dean, the mutant king; a biography.
Author: Dalton, David.
Published: [San Francisco : Straight Arrow Books, c1974]. 

I 927 D281b 1956b
Title: James Dean; a biography.
Author: Bast, William, 1931-.
Published: New York : Ballantine Books, [c1956].

I 927 D281b 1956a
Title: James Dean; a biography.
Author: Bast, William, 1931-.
Published: New York : Ballantine Books, [c1956].

I 927 D281ma, 1995
Title: The James Dean story : a myth-shattering biography of an icon.
Author: Martinetti, Ronald.
Published: Secaucus, N.J. : Carol Pub. Group, c1995. 

I 927 D281u
Title: The ultimate James Dean scrapbook.
Published: Glendale, Calif. : American Legends, c1996. 

I 927 D281g
Title: Live fast- die young : remembering the short life of James Dean.
Author: Gilmore, John, 1935-.
Published: New York : Thunder's Mouth Press, c1997.

I 927 D281hv
Title: James Dean : the biography.
Author: Holley, Val.
Published: New York : St. Martin's Press, 1995. 

I 927 D281st
Title: James Dean in his own words.
Author: St. Michael, Mick.
Published: London ; New York : Omnibus, c1989.

I 927 D281ri
Title: The unabridged James Dean : his life and legacy from A to Z.
Author: Riese, Randall.
Published: Chicago : Contemporary Books, 1991.

I 791.43 D281s
Title: James Dean : a portrait.
Author: Schatt, Roy.
Published: New York : Ruggles de Latour, 1990.

I 791.43 D281m
Title: James Dean : a postcard book.
Author: Marriott, John.
Published: Philadelphia : Running Press, c1990.

I 791.43 D281st
Title: James Dean revisited.
Author: Stock, Dennis.
Published: San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 1987, c1986.

I 927 D281ho
Title: James Dean, shooting star.
Author: Hoskyns, Barney.
Published: New York : Doubleday, 1989.

I 927 D281
Title: James Dean : behind the scene.
Edited by Leith Adams and Keith Burns.
Published: New York : Carol Pub. Group, c1990.

I 927 D281jr
Title: James Dean revealed! : James Dean's sexasational lurid afterlife from the scandal and movie magazines of the fifties : from the collections of Alan Betrock and Jerry Fagnani.
Published: New York, N.Y. : Delta, c1991.

I 927 D281h
Title: James Dean A short life.
Author: Herndon, Venable.
Published: Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1974.

I 927 D281bes
Title: The Best of James Dean in the "scandal magazines", 1955-1958.
Published: Brooklyn, N.Y. : Shake Books, c1988.

I 927 D281d
Title: James Dean, the mutant king A biography.
Author: Dalton, David.
Published: [San Francisco: Straight Arrow Books, c. 1974].

I 927 D281be
Title: The death of James Dean.
Author: Beath, Warren, 1951-.
Published: New York : Grove Press, 1986.

I 927 D281dan
Title: The last James Dean book.
Author: Dante, 1947-.
Published: New York, N.Y. : Quill, c1984. 

I 927 D281da
Title: James Dean, American icon.
Author: Dalton, David.
Published: New York : St. Martin's Press, c1984.

Video Recordings

I 927 D281mi
Title: Remembering James Dean videorecording.
Author: Michna, Mary Ann.
Published: c1989.

I 927 D281jd
Title: James Dean Gallery video tour.
Directed and edited by Mary Ann Michna.
Published: [Indianapolis, IN] : Starkirk Productions, c1991. 

I 927 D281j
Title: James Dean memorial weekend, 1992, Fairmount, Indiana.
Directed and edited by Mary Ann Michna.
Published: Indianapolis, IN : Starkirk Productions, 1992.

Indexes

  • Indiana Biography Index (card file):  Dean, James Byron
  • Indianapolis Newspapers Index, 1898-1979 (card file):  Dean, James Byron

Prepared by Barney Thompson, Senior Subject Specialist, Indiana Division, Indiana State Library, November 2002.

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