Sherwood Schwartz papers, bulk 1960s-1990s

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Summary

Creators:
Schwartz, Sherwood
Abstract:
This collection consists of scripts, magazine and newspaper articles, set designs, and photographs of American television screenwriter and producer Sherwood Schwartz (1916-2011). Schwartz created the television shows "Gilligan's Island" and "The Brady Bunch," which make up the majority of the collection content.
Extent:
48.125 Linear Feet 42 boxes
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Sherwood Schwartz papers, Collection no. 2636, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of scripts, magazine and newspaper articles, set designs, and photographs of American television screenwriter and producer Sherwood Schwartz (1916-2011). Schwartz created the television shows "Gilligan's Island" and "The Brady Bunch," which make up the majority of the collection content.

Biographical / historical:

Sherwood Schwartz (1916-2011) was an American television screenwriter and producer. He is most often remembered for creating the television series "Gilligan's Island" and "The Brady Bunch." His other television series include "I Married Joan," "The Red Skelton Hour," "It's About Time, " and "Dusty's Trail."

Acquisition information:
Gift of Mildred Schwartz (wife), 2010.
Processing information:

This collection is unprocessed.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is currently unavailable 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], Sherwood Schwartz papers, Collection no. 2636, 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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