Laurence Leamer collection

Special Collections
Margaret Herrick Library © 2014


Descriptive Summary

Title: Laurence Leamer collection
Date (inclusive): circa 1960s-1980s
Collection number: 462
Creator: Leamer, Laurence
Extent: 5 linear feet of papers.
Repository: Margaret Herrick Library. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Languages: English

Important Information for Users of the Collection

Access

Available by appointment only.

Publication rights

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.

Preferred Citation

Laurence Leamer collection, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Acquisition Information

Gift of Laurence Leamer, 2000

Biography

Laurence Leamer is an American writer and scholar. Among his writings are biographies on Ingrid Bergman and Nancy and Ronald Reagan, both published in the 1980s.

Collection Scope and Content Summary

The Laurence Leamer collection spans the years circa 1960s-1980s and encompasses 5 linear feet. The collection consists of Leamer's research files on Ingrid Bergman, including material by and about Petter Lindstrom related to his divorce from the actress, and files on Ronald Reagan and Nancy Davis. Included are clippings, correspondence, interview transcripts, and tape recordings.

Arrangement

Arranged in the following series: 1. Subject files.

Indexing Terms

Leamer, Laurence--Archives.
biographers