Ann Sperber papers
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Scope and Contents
This collection consists of the papers of writer Ann Sperber (1935-1994). Of note, the collection includes her research for the biographies she wrote, including "Bogart," as well as legal research.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1960s-1980s
Creator
- Sperber, A. M. (Ann M.), 1935-1994 (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
Ann Sperber (1935-1994) was an author. She was known for her biographies of Edward R. Murrow and Humphrey Bogart. Sperber has an award named after her; the Ann M. Sperber Prize is an annual award given by Fordham University that recognizes outstanding biographies of journalists.
Extent
22.5 Linear Feet (20 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection consists of the papers of writer Ann Sperber (1935-1994), including her research for the biographies she wrote, including "Bogart," as well as legal research.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Ann Sperber, January 10, 1991.
Processing Information
This collection is unprocessed.
Subject
- Title
- Finding aid for the Ann Sperber papers
- 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