The collection consists of snapshots and studio photographs of well known figures in the entertainment industry, including several photographs from the film Guys and Dolls and photographs of Count Basie, Benny Goodman, Placido Domingo, Humphrey Bogart, Barbara Stanwyck, Bob Hope, Frank Sinatra, Danny Kaye, Bing Crosby, Fred Lowery, Caterina Valente, Guy Mitchell, Marie Osmond, Sammy Davis Jr., Nat King Cole, Peggy Lee, Doris Day, Joan Crawford, Martha Hyer, Shirley Jones, Tony Curtis, Robert Wagner, Cyd Charisse, Debbie Reynolds, Janet Leigh, Kim Novak, Joan Blondell, Jimmy Stewart, June Allison, Jack Lemmon, Claudette Colbert, and Nelson Eddy among others.

2.35 linear feet

Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection has been transferred to California State University, Northridge. Copyright status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

The collection is open for research use.