Joe Higgins collection
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of the scripts and schedules of American commercial, film, and television actor Joe Higgins (1925-1998). Higgins was best known for playing the roll of Nils Swenson in the television western "The Rifleman," as well as Jake Shakespeare in the legal television drama, "Arrest and Trial."
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1960s-1980s
Creator
- Higgins, Joe, 1925-1998 (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
Joe Higgins (1925-1998) was an American commercial, film, and television actor. He was best known for playing the roll of Nils Swenson in the television western "The Rifleman," as well as Jake Shakespeare in the legal television drama, "Arrest and Trial."
Extent
8.5 Linear Feet (6 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection consists of the scripts and schedules of American commercial, film, and television actor Joe Higgins (1925-1998).
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift, June 1990.
Processing Information
This collection is unprocessed.
Subject
- Higgins, Joe, 1925-1998 -- Archives (Person)
- Title
- Finding aid for the Joe Higgins 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
Doheny Memorial Library G4
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0185 United States
ctlibarc@usc.edu