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Finding Aid for the Mason Adams scripts, 1978-1995
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Description
Mason Adams was a character actor whose career spanned film, radio, television, and theater. The collection consists of 40-plus
scripts related to Adams acting career.
Background
Mason Adams was born in Brooklyn on February 26, 1919. He received his master's degree from the University of Wisconsin in
the early 1940s before returning to New York, where he taught speech for several years at the Neighborhood Playhouse on East
54th Street. It was in the 1940s that he also started his acting career.
Extent
6 boxes (2.75 linear ft.)
Restrictions
Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library,
Performing Arts 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.
Availability
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Library, Performing
Arts Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.