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

  • Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
    Title: David Foster collection
    Creator: Foster, David, 1929-2019
    Identifier/Call Number: 2174
    Physical Description: 86.06 Linear Feet 66 boxes
    Date (bulk): 1970s-2000s
    Abstract: This collection consists of American film producer David Foster (1929-2019) expenses, scripts, videotapes, and photographs. Foster created films such as "The Fog" (2005) and "The River Wild" (1994), included in this collection. Foster graduated from the University of Southern California's School of Cinema-Television in 1953.
    Language of Material: English.
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    Conditions Governing Access

    This collection is currently unavailable for access.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Gift of David Foster, June 7, 2017.

    Biographical / Historical

    David Foster (1929-2019) was an American film producer. He produced films like "The Thing" (1982, 2011), "The Mask of Zorro" (1998), and "The Fog" (2005). Foster graduated from the University of Southern California's School of Cinema-Television in 1953.

    Preferred Citation

    [Box/folder no. or item name], David Foster collection, Collection no. 2174, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

    Processing Information

    This collection is unprocessed.

    Scope and Contents

    This collection is currently unavailable for access.
    This collection consists of American film producer David Foster (1929-2019) expenses, scripts, videotapes, and photographs. Foster created films such as "The Fog" (2005) and "The River Wild" (1994), included in this collection. Foster graduated from the University of Southern California's School of Cinema-Television in 1953.

    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

    Photographs
    Videotapes
    Motion picture producers and directors -- Archival resources
    Scripts
    Books
    Foster, David, 1929-2019 -- Archives