Finding aid for the Edith Head costume notebook 2511

Diann Benti
USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
2022 February
Doheny Memorial Library G4
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles, California 90089-0185
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Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
Title: Edith Head costume notebook
Creator: Head, Edith
Identifier/Call Number: 2511
Physical Description: 1.31 Linear Feet 1 box
Date (inclusive): 1968-1969
Abstract: This collection contains a notebook kept by costume designer Edith Head (1897-1981) for the movie Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969). The three-ring binder includes copies of sketches, fabric samples, costume plot, and screenplay.
Language of Material: English.
Container: 1

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Preferred Citation

[Box/folder no. or item name], Edith Head costume notebook, Collection no. 2511, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Scope and Contents

This collection contains a notebook kept by costume designer Edith Head (1897-1981) for the movie Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969). The three-ring binder includes copies of sketches, fabric samples, costume plot, and screenplay.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

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Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Cinematic Arts Library at cin@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

Costume design -- Archival resources
Costume designers -- United States -- Archival resources
Scripts
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (Motion picture)
Head, Edith -- Archives