Finding aid for the Mexican and U.S. movie stars photograph album 0702

Sue Luftschein

USC Libraries Special Collections

2023 January

Doheny Memorial Library 206

3550 Trousdale Parkway

Los Angeles, California 90089-0189

specol@usc.edu

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Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Special Collections

Title: Mexican and U.S. movie stars photograph album

Creator: Rodriguez, Yolanda

Identifier/Call Number: 0702

Physical Description: 1.04 Linear Feet 1 box

Date (inclusive): circa 1940s-1950s

Abstract: Album of 31 autographed photographs of Mexican and American movie stars. Includes images of, among others, Cantinflas, Peter Lawford, Lana Turner, Pedro Vargas, Cuates Castillo. The Mexican signatures are all original; some of the signatures of the American stars were done with mechanical pen, others are unsigned. Many of the photographs are inscribed to the former owner of the album, Yolanda Rodriguez.

Language of Material: English .

Container: 1

Content Description

Album of 31 autographed photographs of Mexican and American movie stars. Includes images of, among others, Cantinflas, Peter Lawford, Lana Turner, Pedro Vargas, Cuates Castillo. The Mexican signatures are all original; some of the signatures of the American stars were done with mechanical pen, others are unsigned. Many of the photographs are inscribed to the former owner of the album, Yolanda Rodriguez.

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Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Department of Special Collections at specol@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections 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.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

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Preferred Citation

[Box/folder no. or item name], Mexican and U.S. movie stars photograph album, Collection no. 0702, Beockmann Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Howard Karno Books, 2008.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Motion picture actors and actresses -- Mexico -- Photographs

Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Photographs

Photograph albums