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William Hines papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2397

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the scripts and papers of American cinematographer and cameraman William Hines. The papers include notes and clippings for story ideas and research for books about cinematography. Projects highlighted in the script collection include the television series "Mary," "Dear John," and "Ned and Stacey."

Dates

  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1980s-2000s

Creator

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

William E. Hines (1923-2000) was an American cameraman and cinematographer who was active from 1959 through 1996. He worked on feature movies and television programs, including Attack of the Jungle Women (1959), The A-Team (1983), and "Ned and Stacey" (1996). He authored two books, Operating Cinematography for Film and Video: A Professional and Practical Guide, and Job Descriptions for Film, Video and Cgi.

Extent

18 Linear Feet (16 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection consists of the scripts and papers of American cinematographer and cameraman William Hines. The papers include notes and clippings for story ideas and research for books about cinematography. Projects highlighted in the script collection include the television series "Mary," "Dear John," and "Ned and Stacy."

Processing Information

This collection is unprocessed.

Title
Finding aid for the William Hines papers
Status
Unprocessed
Author
Marissa Chavez for History Associates Incorporated
Date
2022 January
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
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0185 United States