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Carli Elinor collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2360

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Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the sheet music and arrangements of Romanian-born actor and film composer of Carli Elinor (1890-1958). Elinor's compositions include music for films "Surrender" (1931), "The Yellow Ticket" (1931), "Wicked" (1931), "The Spider" (1931), "Transatlantic" (1931), "Women of All Nations" (1931), "East Lynne" (1931), "Men Without Women" (1930), and "The Bridge of San Luis Rey" (1929). Other music compositions, not composed by Elinor, are included in this collection as he was also an actor in silent and speaking films.

Dates

  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1920s-1950s

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is unavailable for access at this time due to its current state of processing,

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

Carli Elinor (1890-1958) was a Romanian-born actor and film composer. He composed music for film scores and introudced sound effects to films in the 1917 film "The Eyes of the World."

Extent

42.75 Linear Feet (31 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection consists of the sheet music and arrangements of Romanian-born actor and film composer of Carli Elinor (1890-1958).

Additional collection guides

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, December 16, 1986.

Processing Information

This collection is unprocessed.

Title
Finding aid for the Carli Elinor 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

Contact:
Doheny Memorial Library G4
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Los Angeles California 90089-0185 United States