Guide to the Samuel Stark, Movie and theater directors, writers, producers, songwriters, etc. : photographs, 1916-1963
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Guide to the Samuel Stark, Movie and theater directors, writers, producers, songwriters, etc. : photographs, 1916-1963
Collection number: MSS PHOTO 173
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Stanford University Libraries
Stanford, California
Contact Information
- Department of Special Collections
- Green Library
- Stanford University Libraries
- Stanford, CA 94305-6004
- Phone: (650) 725-1022
- Email: speccoll@sulmail.stanford.edu
- URL: http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/spc/
- Processed by:
- Special Collections staff
- Encoded by:
- Michael G. Olson
© 2002 The Board of Trustees of Stanford University. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: Samuel Stark, Movie and theater directors, writers, producers, songwriters, etc. : photographs,
Date (inclusive): 1916-1963
Collection number: MSS PHOTO 173
Collector:
Stark, Samuel
Extent:
1 linear ft.
Repository:
Stanford University. Libraries. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives.
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
None.
Publication Rights
Property rights reside with the repository. Literary rights
reside with the creators of the documents or their heirs. To
obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the
Public Services Librarian of the Dept. of Special Collections.
Acquisition Information
Gift of Samuel Stark, 1969.
Preferred Citation
Samuel Stark, Movie and theater directors, writers, producers, songwriters, etc. : photographs. MSS PHOTO 173. Dept. of Special
Collections, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Provenance
Gift of Samuel Stark, 1969; part of the Stanford Libraries' Theater collection.
Collection Scope and Content Summary
Arranged alphabetically.
Access Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Motion picture industry.
Motion picture producers and directors--United States.
Motion pictures--History.
Photoprints.
Theater collection.
Collection Contents
Box 1
1. Academy Awards: photos1930
Scope and Content Note
Norma Shearer, Conrad Nagel
Box 1
Academy Awards: photos1932
Scope and Content Note
Louis B. Mayer, Helen Hayes, Hal Roach. Laurel & Hardy
Box 1
Academy Awards: photos1936
Scope and Content Note
D.W. Griffith, Frank Capra, etc.
Box 1
Academy Awards: photos1937
Scope and Content Note
Frank Capra, Paul Muni, Luise Rainer
Box 1
Academy Awards: photos1944
Scope and Content Note
Paul Lukas, Jennifer Jones, Katina Paxinou, Charles Coburn
Box 1
Academy Awards: photos1945
Scope and Content Note
Barry Fitzgerald, Ingrid Bergman, Bing Crosby
Box 1
2. "The Adventures of Hajj Baba"1954
Physical Description: 18
Scope and Content Note
(on-set shots) John Derek, Elaine
Box 1
3. Barzin, Leon
Scope and Content Note
musical director, New York City Ballet
Box 1
4. Baum, Vicki
Physical Description: 2
Scope and Content Note
author of Grand Hotel
Box 1
6. Bern, Paul1932
Scope and Content Note
MGM exec
Box 1
7. Burroughs, Edgar Rice1933
Scope and Content Note
author of "Tarzan" stories on the set
Box 1
8. Buzzell, Edward1936
Scope and Content Note
Universal director
Box 1
9. Clift, Denison
Scope and Content Note
director, writer
Box 1
10. Cobb, Irwin S
Scope and Content Note
American humorist, wrote/acted for MGM, 1934
Box 1
11. Cohen, Octavus Roy
Scope and Content Note
humorous writer signed with Universal
Box 1
12. Cooper, Merian C.
Scope and Content Note
writer, RKO pictures
Box 1
13. Corrigan, Lloyd
Scope and Content Note
director
Box 1
14. Cruze, James
Physical Description: 4
Scope and Content Note
director
Box 1
15. Curran, Homer
Physical Description: neg.
Scope and Content Note
owner, Curran Theatre, San Francisco
Box 1
16. Dalton, Phyllis
Scope and Content Note
costume designer for "Oliver!"
Box 1
17. Delmar, Vina
Scope and Content Note
author, MGM writer
Box 1
18. De Mille, Cecil B.
Physical Description: 17
Scope and Content Note
stage actor, Paramount director
Box 1
19. Densmore, Wess
Physical Description: 4
Scope and Content Note
director, Laguna Beach Community Player
Box 1
20. Dillon, J. Francis
Scope and Content Note
silent screen actor, sound film director
Box 1
21. Disney, Walt
Physical Description: 8
Scope and Content Note
studio and staff photos
Box 1
22. Dunning, Philip1932
Scope and Content Note
playwright and director
Box 1
23. Early Film Shots: "David Garrick"1915
Scope and Content Note
Vitagraph; Vera
Box 1
Reynolds in an early Chrislie Comedy; Zane Grey Film Company;1917
Scope and Content Note
on location
Box 1
pic. of Lloyd Alexander; "Heart of the World"
Box 1
Ben Alexander; "A Daughter of the Gods"1916
Box 1
"The Telephone Girl"
Scope and Content Note
Arthur Rankin and Alberta Vaughan; a few unidentified
Box 1
24. Fowler, Gene1933
Scope and Content Note
managing editor of the New York American and the New Telegraph; writer for Paramount Studios
Box 1
25. Frohman, Daniel
Scope and Content Note
signed, 1927
Box 1
26. Gershwin, George with Ginger Rogers1937
Physical Description: 2
Scope and Content Note
composer
Box 1
27. Gibbons, Floyd1932
Scope and Content Note
war correspondent
Box 1
28. Glass, Gaston1930
Scope and Content Note
film actor, director
Box 1
29. Goldberg, Rube
Scope and Content Note
Fox Studio comedy actor
Box 1
31. Gordon, Mack1937
Scope and Content Note
popular songwriter
Box 1
32. Grey, Zane
Scope and Content Note
Western writer; see Early Film Shots folder
Box 1
33. Griffith, D. W.
Physical Description: 3
Scope and Content Note
film director
Box 1
34. Hall, Alexander
Scope and Content Note
(director) (photo with Shirley Temple and Baby Leroy, Paramount child stars)
Box 1
35. Halliburton, Richard
Scope and Content Note
adventurer, author, appears in United Artists' "India Speaks"
Box 1
36. Hammerstein, Oscar II
Scope and Content Note
co-author and co-producer of musical theatre, musical film with coposer Richard Rodgers; publicity still for release of "South
pacific"
Box 1
37. Hammett, Dashiell1934
Scope and Content Note
(detective fiction author; "The Thin Man" publicity still with actor William Powell and director W.S.Van Dyke
Box 1
38. Hayes, Will
Scope and Content Note
Samuel Goldwyn associate?
Box 1
39. Hellman, Sam
Scope and Content Note
humorist and short story writer; wrote comedy for Fox Films
Box 1
40. Hergesheimer, Joseph1932
Scope and Content Note
German novelist
Box 1
41. The Hollywood Museum: photos of opening ceremony1963
Scope and Content Note
Walt Disney, Ronald Regan, Gregory peck, Warren Dorn, Edgar G. Robinson, Tommy Sands, Nancy Sinatra, Sebastian Cabot, Gloria
Swanson, Jack Webb, Gene Autry, Ed Wynn, Cesar Romero, etc
Box 1
42. Hollywood Scenes: Fox Studios
Scope and Content Note
aerial shot of RKO Radio Studios
Box 1
Studios, Paramount Studiosca. 1927
Box 1
Universal City snowstorm1914
Box 1
The Thirteenth Christian Science Church1933
Scope and Content Note
interior of the Brown Derby, crowd at premiere of "Cavalcade" at Grauman's Chinese Theatre
Box 1
43. Howard, Joe 1942
Scope and Content Note
publisher
Box 1
44. Hughes, Rupert
Scope and Content Note
musician, composer, novelist and photoplaywright
Box 1
45. Hurst, Fannie
Scope and Content Note
author; story made into film by Paramount Pictures
Box 1
49. (on set shots) "Key Largo"1947
Scope and Content Note
Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Thomas Gomez
Box 1
50. Kirstein, Lincoln
Scope and Content Note
general director, New York City Ballet
Box 1
51. Laemmle, Carl
Physical Description: 12
Scope and Content Note
film pioneer; pres. of Universal Studios
Box 1
52. Lasky, Jesse1936
Physical Description: 3
Scope and Content Note
producer?
Box 1
53. Lawrence, Vincent1931
Scope and Content Note
playwright signed with Paramount
Box 1
54. Lee, Jack
Scope and Content Note
British film director
Box 1
55. Lloyd, Frank
Scope and Content Note
director for Goldwyn
Box 1
56. Locke, William J.
Scope and Content Note
novelist, screen writer
Box 1
57. Logan, Joshua
Scope and Content Note
co-author and director of "Mr. Roberts"
Box 1
58. Lombardo, Guy
Scope and Content Note
famous radio personality, conductor
Box 1
59. Loos, Anita
Physical Description: 5
Scope and Content Note
author of novels and screenplays; "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes"; subtitler for silents
Box 1
60. Lubitsch, Ernst 1936
Physical Description: 10
Scope and Content Note
film director
Box 1
61. McDonald, Frank 1937
Scope and Content Note
film director
Box 1
62. Macpherson, Jeanie
Scope and Content Note
air pilot, screenwriter
Box 1
63. Maugham, Somerset 1934
Scope and Content Note
writer
Box 1
64. Marion, Frances
Physical Description: 2
Scope and Content Note
screenwriter, screen editor for MGM
Box 1
65. Mayer, Arthur
Physical Description: 3 negatives
Scope and Content Note
writer?
Box 1
66. Mencken, H. L.
Physical Description: 2
Scope and Content Note
literary critic, satirist
Box 1
67. Milestone, Lewis
Scope and Content Note
film director
Box 1
68. Millay, Edna St. Vincent 1933
Scope and Content Note
American poet
Box 1
69. Miller, Arthur
Scope and Content Note
playwright
Box 1
70. Mizner, Wilson1933
Scope and Content Note
drama critic, Hollywood and Broadway
Box 1
71. Nichols, Anne
Scope and Content Note
author, "Abie's Irish Rose", play and Paramount picture
Box 1
72. Ostrer, Mark 1936
Physical Description: 4
Scope and Content Note
chairman of the board, GB Pictures
Box 1
73. Parsons, Louella
Scope and Content Note
gossip columnist
Box 1
74. Pasternack, Joseph 1937
Scope and Content Note
film producer
Box 1
75. Publicity: photos, negatives; "Hitler's Children,"
Scope and Content Note
contest to win the "Panther Woman" film role in Paramount's "Island of Lost Souls"
Box 1
76. Rainger, Ralph
Scope and Content Note
Paramount song writer
Box 1
77. Rapper, Irving 1937
Scope and Content Note
dialogue director, Warner Brothers
Box 1
78. Reed, Sir Carol
Physical Description: 3 and press release
Scope and Content Note
British film director
Box 1
79. Renoir, Jean
Physical Description: 3
Scope and Content Note
French film director
Box 1
80. Rialto Theatre: Los Angeles (?)
Physical Description: 4 photos, 2 negatives of
Scope and Content Note
movie house
Box 1
81. Roach, Hal
Scope and Content Note
comedy film producer, director, writer
Box 1
82. Rodgers, Richard
Scope and Content Note
composer, musical theatre and film partner with Oscar Hammerstein II
Box 1
83. Rohmer, Sax 1932
Scope and Content Note
author of the "Fu Manchu" stories
Box 1
84. Romberg, Sigmund
Scope and Content Note
music arranger and conductor
Box 1
85. Rosenthal, Jean
Scope and Content Note
production director, New York City Ballet
Box 1
86. Ruth, Babe
Physical Description: 3
Scope and Content Note
baseball player
Box 2
87. St. John, Adela R.
Scope and Content Note
Malibu resident
Box 2
88. Sarnoff, David
Scope and Content Note
president of Radio Corporation of America
Box 2
89. Saroyan, William
Scope and Content Note
author, The Time of Your Life
Box 2
90. Schlesinger, Leon 1937
Scope and Content Note
producer of "Merrie Melodies" and "Looney Tunes" for Warner Brothers
Box 2
92. Sennett, Mack
Physical Description: 7
Scope and Content Note
comedy film producer
Box 2
93. Shaw, George Bernard
Scope and Content Note
British author
Box 2
94. Shepheard's Supper Club: New York supper club and discotheque
Scope and Content Note
opened 1963
Box 2
95. Sherriff, R. C.1932
Scope and Content Note
British author; screenplay adapter
Box 2
96. Sherwood, Robert E.
Scope and Content Note
writer
Box 2
97. Simon, Neil 1964
Scope and Content Note
playwright; "Barefoot in the Park"
Box 2
98. Sobol, Louis
Scope and Content Note
film shorts producer for Universal Studios
Box 2
99. Stewart, Donald Ogden
Scope and Content Note
humorist; writer; bit-player
Box 2
100. Stokowski, Leopold
Scope and Content Note
orchestra conductor; in "100 Men and a Girl" with Deanna Durbin
Box 2
101. Sturges, Preston 1932
Scope and Content Note
author; screenplay adapter
Box 2
103. Thorpe, Richard 1935
Scope and Content Note
MGM director
Box 2
104. Tolstoy, Count Leo 1934
Scope and Content Note
author
Box 2
105. (on set shots) "Trapeze" 1956
Scope and Content Note
Tony Curtis, Thomas Gomez, Burt Lancaster
Box 2
106. Van Dyne, S. S. 1931
Scope and Content Note
analyst, detective fiction writer, film dialogue writer
Box 2
107. Vidor, Charles "King"
Physical Description: 2
Scope and Content Note
MGM director
Box 2
108. Von Stroheim, Eric
Physical Description: 2
Scope and Content Note
film director, actor
Box 2
109. Wanger, Walter 1937
Physical Description: 4
Scope and Content Note
film producer
Box 2
110. Waring, Fred
Scope and Content Note
band leader, bit player
Box 2
111. Watson, William
Scope and Content Note
film director, Paramount-Christie Comedies
Box 2
112. Webster, Margaret
Scope and Content Note
film director
Box 2
113. White House Luncheon: film stars with Eleanor Roosevelt; fundraiser
Box 2
114. Winchell, Walter
Physical Description: 3
Scope and Content Note
journalist
Box 2
115. Zukor, Adolph
Physical Description: 5
Scope and Content Note
chairman of the board of directors, Paramount Productions; film producer
