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Personality Clipping File collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2277

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Scope and Contents

This collection consists of newspapers, clippings, and biographies of television and film personalities, actors, producers, directors, VPs, and hosts. These include such people as Lloyd Turner, story editor; Lee Trevino, sports analyst; Robert Trout, ABC News correspondent; Larry Hoffner, VP of Sales for NBC TV; Bob Hope, performer; Gary David Goldberg, writer and producer; Greg Gumbel, sports commentator; Larry Hagman, performer; and many, many more. Manila envelopes with names and often times titles are used to hold the clippings and biographies.

Dates

  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1920s-1980s

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.

Extent

213.75 Linear Feet (190 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection consists of newspapers, clippings, and biographies of television and film personalities, actors, producers, directors, VPs, and hosts.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, circa 1996.

Processing Information

This collection is unprocessed.

Title
Finding aid for the Personality Clipping File collection
Status
Unprocessed
Author
Marissa Chavez for History Associates Incorporated
Date
2022 April
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

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