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  • Conditions Governing Access
  • Immediate Source of Acquisition
  • Biographical / Historical
  • Preferred Citation
  • Processing Information
  • Scope and Contents
  • Rights Statement for Archival Description
  • Conditions Governing Use

  • Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
    Title: Ann Sperber papers
    Creator: Sperber, A. M. (Ann M.), 1935-1994
    Identifier/Call Number: 2346
    Physical Description: 22.5 Linear Feet 20 boxes
    Date (bulk): 1960s-1980s
    Abstract: This collection consists of the papers of writer Ann Sperber (1935-1994), including her research for the biographies she wrote, including "Bogart," as well as legal research.
    Language of Material: English .

    Conditions Governing Access

    Advance notice required for access.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Gift of Ann Sperber, January 10, 1991.

    Biographical / Historical

    Ann Sperber (1935-1994) was an author. She was known for her biographies of Edward R. Murrow and Humphrey Bogart. Sperber has an award named after her; the Ann M. Sperber Prize is an annual award given by Fordham University that recognizes outstanding biographies of journalists.

    Preferred Citation

    [Box/folder no. or item name], Ann Sperber papers, Collection no. 2346, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

    Processing Information

    This collection is unprocessed.

    Scope and Contents

    This collection consists of the papers of writer Ann Sperber (1935-1994). Of note, the collection includes her research for the biographies she wrote, including "Bogart," as well as legal research.

    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.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Authors -- 20th century -- Archival resources
    Celebrities -- United States -- Biography -- Archival resources
    Interviews -- United States -- 20th century -- Archival resources
    Research (documents)
    Sperber, A. M. (Ann M.), 1935-1994 -- Archives