Noah Young photographs
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Scope and Contents
This collection consists of photographs of silent film supporting actor Noah Young (1887-1958). Young performed in more than 50 films for Hal Roach Studios from the late 1910s to the mid 1930s, including with Laurel and Hardy, Snub Pollard, and Harold Lloyd. There are more than 250 loose 8 x 10 production stills and headshots and a photograph album also containing stills. The images chiefly depict scenes with Young and other actors, though most of the films are unidentified.
Dates
- Creation: approximately 1920s-1930s
Creator
- Young, Noah, 1887-1958 (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.
Extent
1.77 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection consists of production stills and headshots of silent film supporting actor Noah Young (1887-1958). Young performed in more than 50 films for Hal Roach Studios from the late 1910s to the mid 1930s, including with Laurel and Hardy, Snub Pollard, and Harold Lloyd.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Thomas C. Hall, husband of Noah Young's niece, 2010.
Processing Information
This collection is not fully processed.
Subject
- Young, Noah, 1887-1958 -- Archives (Person)
- Young, Noah, 1887-1958 -- Photographs (Person)
- Pollard, Snub, 1889-1962 -- Photographs (Person)
- Lloyd, Harold, 1893-1971 -- Photographs (Person)
- Title
- Finding aid for the Noah Young photographs
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Author
- Diann Benti
- Date
- 2022 March
- 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