Rusty Morris collection
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of the autobiography, music recordings on audiotape, vinyl records, and books of American actor, Roland "Rusty" Morris (1922-1986). There are seven special edition "Time" magazines from 1944 and 1945 about World War II. Books include those about playwright and performer Noel Coward (1889-1973).
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1940s-1960s
Creator
- Morris, Roland, 1922-1986 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Advance notice required for access.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.
Conditions Governing Use
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Cinematic Arts Library at ctlibarc@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Cinematic Arts Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Biographical / Historical
Roland "Rusty" Morris (1922-1986) was an actor for radio, film, television, and stage. He was best known for "As You Were" (1951), "The Bigelow Theatre" (1950), and "Chevron Theatre" (1952). Morris appeared on Lux Radio Theater in the 1950s. He made guest appearances in television series "Death Valley Days," "The Ann Sothern Show," "Omnibus," and "From These Roots."
Extent
4.25 Linear Feet (3 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection consists of the autobiography, music recordings on audiotape, vinyl records, and books of American actor, Roland "Rusty" Morris (1922-1986). There are seven special edition "Time" magazines from 1944 and 1945 about World War II. Books include those about playwright and performer Noel Coward (1889-1973).
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Rusty Morris, May 23, 1980.
Processing Information
This collection is unprocessed.
Subject
- Title
- Finding aid for the Rusty Morris collection
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Author
- Marissa Chavez for History Associates Incorporated
- Date
- 2022 February
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library Repository
Doheny Memorial Library G4
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0185 United States
ctlibarc@usc.edu