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Documentary stills collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2619

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of documentary film stills from the 20th century, organized in alphabetical order. Some of these documentary films include "The Cry of Jazz" (1959), "Holding Ground: The Rebirth of Dudley Street" (1996), "The City That Stopped Hitler: Heroic Stalingrad" (1943), and "Appointment in Tokyo" (1945).

Dates

  • Creation: Majority of material found within c. 20th century

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

3.375 Linear Feet (3 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection consists of documentary film stills from the 20th century organized in alphabetical order. Some of these documentary films include "The Cry of Jazz" (1959), "Holding Ground: The Rebirth of Dudley Street" (1996), "The City That Stopped Hitler: Heroic Stalingrad" (1943), and "Appointment in Tokyo" (1945).

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Received as part of press kits distributed by studio publicists, circa 1980s-1990s.

Processing Information

This collection is unprocessed.

Title
Finding aid for the Documentary stills collection
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

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