Norman Corwin collection of Harry Jackson photographs
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of 26 progress photographs of sculptor Harry Jackson’s John Wayne equestrian sculpture. Photographs were taken at Jackson’s studio in Lucca, Italy.
Dates
- Creation: 1983 - 1984
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
Norman Corwin (1910-2011) was a writer, producer, composer, and USC Journalism professor. Harry Jackson (1924-2011) was an American artist known for his American frontier art. Jackson began his career as a Marine combat artist, following World War II he ventured into abstract expressionism and eventually art depicting the American west. He and John Wayne became friends in the final decade of Wayne's life.
Extent
0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Collection consists of 26 progress photographs of sculptor Harry Jackson’s John Wayne equestrian sculpture.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Norman Corwin in 1988.
Processing Information
Collection is unprocessed. This collection was part of Special Collections’ Performing Arts Division 100 series, it was originally marked 100-61. It is housed with Collection #2572.
Subject
- Wayne, John, 1907-1979 (Person)
- Title
- Finding aid for the Norman Corwin collection of Harry Jackson photographs
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Author
- Sarah Jardini and Brandon Werts for History Associates Incorporated
- Date
- 2022 June
- 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