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Description
The Howard J. Green papers span the years circa 1920-1959 and encompass 4.3 linear feet. The collection contains writings by Green, including film and television scripts, treatments, and story material, with some related correspondence. A photocopied scrapbook covers his career in the 1920s and 1930s.
Background
Howard J. Green was an American writer and lyricist active from 1927 to 1959. He was the first president of the Screen Writers Guild and one of the founders of the Writers Guild of America, West.
Extent
4.3 linear feet of papers.
Restrictions
Property rights to the physical object belong to the Margaret Herrick Library. Researchers are responsible for obtaining all necessary rights, licenses, or permissions from the appropriate companies or individuals before quoting from or publishing materials obtained from the library.
Availability
Available by appointment only.