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Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Robert Aldrich papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2684
Abstract

Collection consists of materials belonging to American film director, producer, and screenwriter Robert Aldrich (1918-1983).

Dates: Majority of material found within 1952 - 1981

Nicholas Beck collection on Budd Schulberg

 Collection
Identifier: 6136
Abstract The Nicholas Beck collection on Budd Schulberg consists of material relating to Budd Schulberg (1914-2009)--the American screenwriter, television producer, and novelist--collected by Nicholas Beck (1932-2017). The collection includes material on Budd Schulberg's life, family, and works; the Watts Writers Workshop -- a creative writing group initiated by Budd Schulberg following the 1965 Watts Riots; correspondence between Beck and Schulberg's extended family; archival documents by and about...
Dates: 1913 - 2017

Lichtig & Englander letters

 Collection
Identifier: 6051
Abstract

Letters to the Hollywood agency Lichtig & Englander, many addressed directly to Harry Lichtig, from novelists, screenwriters, editors, actors and actresses. Some of the letters have notes inscribed by the firm regarding action taken. The letters describe the routine business activities of Hollywood agents during the period 1920s-1950s, particularly in regard to the buying and selling of scripts.

Dates: 1923 - 1951

Doc Merman papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2678
Abstract

Collection consists of photographs and correspondence belonging to production manager and producer Doc Merman (1900-1979).

Dates: Majority of material found within 1930s-1960s

Muriel I. Smith research papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2661
Abstract

Collection consists of author and researcher Muriel I. Smith’s materials on the life and careers of actors including Errol Flynn, John Gilbert, and John Barrymore.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1980s-1999