Finding aid for the Ann Sperber papers 2346

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USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
2022 February
Doheny Memorial Library G4
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Los Angeles, California 90089-0185
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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

Box 1, Box 2, Box 3, Box 4, Box 5, Box 6, Box 7A, Box 8, Box 9, Box 10, Box 11, Box 12, Box 13, Box 14, Box 15, Box 16, Box 17, Box 7B, Box 1-2, Box 2-2

Unprocessed materials