Finding aid for the Documentary stills collection 2619

Marissa Chavez for History Associates Incorporated

USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library

2022 February

Doheny Memorial Library G4

3550 Trousdale Parkway

Los Angeles, California 90089-0185

ctlibarc@usc.edu

URL: http://libraries.usc.edu/locations/cinematic-arts-library

Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library

Title: Documentary stills collection

Identifier/Call Number: 2619

Physical Description: 3.375 Linear Feet 3 boxes

Date (bulk): c. 20th century

Abstract: This collection consists of documentary film stills from the 20th century organized in alphabetical order. Some of these documentary films include "The Cry of Jazz" (1959), "Holding Ground: The Rebirth of Dudley Street" (1996), "The City That Stopped Hitler: Heroic Stalingrad" (1943), and "Appointment in Tokyo" (1945).

Language of Material: English.

Container: 1

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Scope and Contents

This collection consists of documentary film stills from the 20th century, organized in alphabetical order. Some of these documentary films include "The Cry of Jazz" (1959), "Holding Ground: The Rebirth of Dudley Street" (1996), "The City That Stopped Hitler: Heroic Stalingrad" (1943), and "Appointment in Tokyo" (1945).

Conditions Governing Access

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Rights Statement for Archival Description

Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Cinematic Arts Library at ctlibarc@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Cinematic Arts Library 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.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Received as part of press kits distributed by studio publicists, circa 1980s-1990s.

Preferred Citation

[Box/folder no. or item name], Documentary stills collection, Collection no. 2619, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Processing Information

This collection is unprocessed.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Film stills

Documentary films -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources