Access Restrictions
Use Restrictions
Preferred Citation
Acquisition Information
Scope and Content
Arrangement
Related Archival Material
Title: Walter Halsey Davis screenplay and television script collection
Identifier/Call Number: PA Mss 157
Contributing Institution:
UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
10 linear feet
(10 cartons)
Creator:
Davis, Walter Halsey
Date (inclusive): 1970s-2000s
Abstract: Screenplay and television script library of American screenwriter and producer Walter Halsey Davis, active between the 1970s
and 2000s.
Physical Location: The collection is located at the Southern Regional Library (SRLF).
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research. The collection is stored offsite. Advance notice is required for retrieval.
Use Restrictions
Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Research Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish
or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Research Collections. Permission for publication
is given on behalf of the Department of Special Research Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended
to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of Item], Walter Halsey Davis screenplay and television script collection, PA Mss 157. Department of Special
Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Acquisition Information
From the estate Walter Halsey Davis, 2019.
Scope and Content
Screenplay and television script library of American screenwriter and producer Walter Halsey Davis, active between the 1970s
and 2000s. The screenplays and television scripts in this collection encompass a wide range of genres, including comedy, action
and adventure, thriller, crime drama, science fiction, war, historical drama, and "biopic."
Arrangement
The collection has been divided into two series: 1. Screenplays, and 2. Television scripts.
Related Archival Material
Walter Halsey Davis and Vickie Patik papers (1972-1996), University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Screenwriters -- United States -- 20th century
Screenplays
Television scripts
Davis, Walter Halsey -- Archives