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Robert De Lacy photographs, ca. 1920-ca.1930
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  • Title: Robert De Lacy photographs
    Collection number: 2152
    Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 0.4 linear ft. (1 flat box)
    Date (inclusive): ca. 1920-ca.1930
    Abstract: Robert DeLacy was a film director. The collection consists of photographs related to DeLacey's career.
    Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections for paging information.
    Creator: De Lacy, Robert

    Restrictions on Access

    Open for research. STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections for paging information.

    Restrictions on Use and Reproduction

    Property rights to the physical object belong to the UC Regents. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Robert De Lacy Photographs (Collection 2152). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.

    UCLA Catalog Record ID

    UCLA Catalog Record ID: 7167662 

    Biography

    There is very little information available about director Robert De Lacy. He was born around February 17, 1898 in Prescott, Arizona. He was a film director who worked primarily for FBO/Robertson-Cole Pictures, making a number of silent films and early westerns. His credits include The Cowboy Musketeers (1925) and King Cowboy (1928), among others. He died around July 24, 1943 in Los Angeles.

    Scope and Content

    The collection consists of one box of photographs related to the career of film director Robert De Lacy. Included are images of De Lacy, his wife, actress Leona De Lacy, movie crews, and a small number of publicity stills. Additionally there are a small number of headshots and publicity photographs, some inscribed to De Lacy, including Tom Tyler, Evelyn Brent, and others. Known projects represented among the photographs are the films Tom and His Pals (1926), Red Riders of Canada (1928), and The Drifter (1929).

    Organization and Arrangement

    Not arranged in any order.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    De Lacy, Robert--Archives.
    Motion picture producers and directors--Archival resources.