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Finding Aid for the Gavin Lambert Collection of Books and Tapes, ca. 1954-2004 (bulk 1994-2004)
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Table of contents What's This?
  • Descriptive Summary
  • Restrictions on Access
  • Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
  • Provenance/Source of Acquisition
  • Preferred Citation
  • UCLA Catalog Record ID
  • Biography
  • Scope and Content
  • Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
  • Processing Note
  • Indexing Terms

  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Gavin Lambert Collection of Books and Tapes
    Date (inclusive): ca. 1954-2004 (bulk 1994-2004)
    Collection number: 1278
    Creator: Lambert, Gavin
    Extent: 1 box (.5 linear feet)
    Abstract: This collection of Gavin Lambert materials consists of books, videocassettes, audio cassettes, and a computer disk.
    Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.
    Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
    Language of Material: English
    Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.

    Restrictions on Access

    COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.

    Restrictions on Use and Reproduction

    Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections. 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.

    Provenance/Source of Acquisition

    Collection was acquired in August 2005.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Gavin Lambert Collection of Books and Tapes (Collection 1278). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.

    UCLA Catalog Record ID

    UCLA Catalog Record ID: 5710760 

    Biography

    Gavin Lambert was born July 23, 1924 in Sussex, England. Lambert was a screenwriter, author, and one-time director. His first book "The Slide Area" was published in 1959. His screenplays include "Sons and Lovers" and "Inside Daisy Clover", which was adapted from his book of the same title. He also wrote several bibliographies including "Nazimova," "Natalie Wood: A Life," and "Mainly About Lindsay Anderson." Mr. Lambert died [July 17, 2005], in Los Angeles, at aged 80.

    Scope and Content

    This collection consists of books, audiovisual recordings, and other materials written by Lambert, including "Inside Daisy Clover" and two uncorrected proofs of "Natalie Wood: A Life." Included is Gavin Lambert's copy of "Another Sky," the only film he both wrote and directed.

    Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

    This collection includes two compact audio cassettes, seven videocassettes, and a Zip disk.
    COLLECTION CONTAINS DIGITAL MATERIALS: Special equipment or further processing may be required for viewing. To access digital materials you must notify the reference desk in advance of your visit.

    Processing Note

    Processed by the Center for Primary Research and Training by Aislinn Catherine Sotelo, with assistance from Elizabeth Sheehan, Spring 2007.

    Indexing Terms

    The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

    Subjects

    Lambert, Gavin--Archives
    Authors--20th century--Archival resources.
    Screenwriters--Archival resources.