Maynard T. Smith papers
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Scope and Contents
The collection comprises correspondence and clippings, 1961-1993, from former USC Cinema Department staff member, Maynard T. Smith. Included are materials related to Smith's plans to produce a film in the early 1960s about the Bayeux Tapestry in France.
Dates
- Creation: 1961-1993
Creator
- Smith, Maynard T. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open to researchers. There are no access restrictions.
Conditions Governing Use
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the ONE Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives at USC Libraries 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
Maynard T. Smith worked on the staff of the Cinema department at the University of Southern California. In the early 1960s, Smith left USC for a brief period with plans to produce a film in France.
In 1983, Smith went into business with Richard Silverthorn to co-found Simian Word Processing, a company geared toward providing publishing services for students.
Extent
0.2 Linear Feet (1 box.)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Correspondence, 1961-1993, from Maynard T. Smith, former administrative staff in the Cinema department at University of Southern California.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Maynard T. Smith, date unknown.
Processing Information
Formerly box #103-220 and #103-363. Collection processed by Loni Shibuyama, June 2016.
Genre / Form
- Title
- Finding aid to the Maynard T. Smith papers, 1961-1993
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Loni Shibuyama
- Date
- © 2016
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Description is in English.
Repository Details
Part of the ONE Archives at the USC Libraries, University of Southern California Repository
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