Michael Baker film poster collection
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Scope and Contents
This collection consists of promotional one sheets (27x41), three sheets (41x81), six sheets (81x81), folded 30x40 and 40x60 posters, pressbooks, and window cards of various films released from the 1940s through the 1990s. The items were originally part of a collection owned by a movie memorabilia store in Houston, Texas. Some of the titles represented in the collection are:
Materials are grouped by format and arranged alphabetically, along with a small number of promotional film stills as 8x11 negatives and prints located in boxes 164-167. Also present is a corresponding 4x6 photographic index of posters found in boxes 172 - 179.
Dates
- Creation: 1940s-1990s
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
261.458 Linear Feet (193 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection consists of promotional one sheets (27x41), three sheets (41x81), six sheets (81x81), pressbooks, and window cards of various films released from the 1940s through the 1990s.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Michael Baker, February 16, 2007.
Processing Information
Collection is partially processed.
- Title
- Finding Aid for the Michael Baker film poster collection
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Author
- Sarah Jardini & Brandon Werts 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