MGM Cartoon production collection, bulk 1940s-1960s

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Summary

Creators:
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Abstract:
This collection consists of the cartoon production material of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM).
Extent:
8.5 Linear Feet 6 boxes
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], MGM Cartoon production collection, Collection no. 2405, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of the cartoon production material of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM). This includes drawing, storyboards, continuities, animation notes, cost reports, and essays. The collection also includes "Tom and Jerry" comics, "College Humor" magazine, and "Film Comment" magazine. Cartoons included in this collection include "Dangerous When Wet" (1953), "Little Orphan" (1949), "Lucky Ducky" (1948), and many more.

Acquisition information:
Gift of MGM, April 8, 1970.
Processing information:

This collection is unprocessed.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Advance notice required for access.

Terms of access:

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:

[Box/folder no. or item name], MGM Cartoon production collection, Collection no. 2405, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Location of this collection:
Cinematic Arts Library
Doheny Memorial Library, Room G4
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0185, US
Contact:
(213) 740-8383
ctlibarc@usc.edu
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