Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Higgins, Joe, 1925-1998
- Abstract:
- This collection consists of the scripts and schedules of American commercial, film, and television actor Joe Higgins (1925-1998).
- Extent:
- 8.5 Linear Feet 6 boxes
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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[Box/folder no. or item name], Joe Higgins collection, Collection no. 2351, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.
Background
- Scope and content:
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This collection consists of the scripts and schedules of American commercial, film, and television actor Joe Higgins (1925-1998). Higgins was best known for playing the roll of Nils Swenson in the television western "The Rifleman," as well as Jake Shakespeare in the legal television drama, "Arrest and Trial."
- Biographical / historical:
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Joe Higgins (1925-1998) was an American commercial, film, and television actor. He was best known for playing the roll of Nils Swenson in the television western "The Rifleman," as well as Jake Shakespeare in the legal television drama, "Arrest and Trial."
- Acquisition information:
- Gift, June 1990.
- Processing information:
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This collection is unprocessed.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Archival resources
Television actors and actresses -- Archival resources
Actors -- United States -- 20th century -- Archival resources
Stage props -- Archival resources
Scripts
Television scripts
Schedules (time plans) - Names:
- Higgins, Joe, 1925-1998 -- Archives
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Advance notice required for access.
- Terms of access:
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Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Cinematic Arts Library at ctlibarc@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.
- Preferred citation:
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[Box/folder no. or item name], Joe Higgins collection, Collection no. 2351, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.
- Location of this collection:
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Cinematic Arts LibraryDoheny Memorial Library, Room G4Los Angeles, CA 90089-0185, US
- Contact:
- (213) 740-8383