Nelson Eddy collection compiled by Val Davison

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Descriptive Summary

Title: Nelson Eddy collection compiled by Val Davison
Date (inclusive): 1901-1989
Collection number: 501
Creator: Davison, Val
Extent: 15 linear feet of papers.
Repository: Margaret Herrick Library. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Languages: English

Important Information for Users of the Collection

Access

Available by appointment only.

Publication rights

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Preferred Citation

Nelson Eddy collection compiled by Val Davison, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Acquisition Information

Gift of Val Davison, 2001-2002

Biography

Nelson Eddy was an American actor active in film from 1933 to 1947. Alongside actress Jeanette MacDonald (1903-1965), Eddy starred in a number of popular film musicals in the mid-1930s.

Collection Scope and Content Summary

The Nelson Eddy collection compiled by Val Davison spans the years 1901-1989 and encompasses approximately 15 linear feet. The collection includes scrapbooks, periodicals, artwork, a water color and pencil portrait of Eddy, miscellaneous disc recordings, and audio tapes.

Arrangement

Arranged in the following series: Not arranged in series.

Indexing Terms

Eddy, Nelson , 1901-1967.
Davison, Val--Archives.
collectors