GH during "Legends of Light" shoot, 1992
Scope and Contents
5 loose photos, and a mailing envelope from Olavee Martin (wife of actor Ross Martin) containing 12 photographs showing the filming of LEGENDS IN LIGHT documentary about the career of George Hurrell. Produced by Grier Clark, and directed by Carl Colby, whose father, William Colby, was then director of the CIA. Collector Lou D'Elia was asked by George Hurrell to appear 'on camera' in the documentary, and also supplied from his collection most of the vintage Hurrell photography featured in the documentary.
Dates
- Creation: 1992
Creator
- From the Collection: Hurrell, George, 1904-1992 (Person)
- From the Collection: D'Elia, Lou (Person)
- From the Collection: Newton, Helmut, 1920-2004 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Advance notice required for access.
Extent
From the Collection: 57.77 Linear Feet (42 boxes, 2 map case drawers)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States
specol@usc.edu