Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Siegel, Larry
- Abstract:
- Larry Siegels started his television career in the mid-1960s. The collection includes scripts from The Carol Burnett Show, That's My Mama, Love, American Style, God Bless Our House, Be It Ever So Humble, Oh Nurse, and The Mad Mad Mad Movie of the Week
- Extent:
- 3.75 linear ft. (8 boxes)
- Language:
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Larry Siegel Scripts (Collection PASC 212). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection consists of script material related to the career of film and television writer Larry Siegel. The bulk of the collection represents the The Carol Burnett Show. Additionally there are scripts for the television shows That's My Mama, Love, American Style, God Bless Our House, Be It Ever So Humble, Oh Nurse, and The Mad Mad Mad Movie of the Week.
- Biographical / historical:
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Larry Siegel was born in New York City in 1925 and attended the University of Illinois. Siegel started his career as a freelance writer for Playboy and Mad magazines. When he moved to California in 1968, he began writing for television, motion picutures, and stage. Siegel's television credits include that of head writer for The Carol Burnett Show for three and a half seasons, and story editor for Thats My Mama among others. He is the recipient of Emmy Awards and a Writers Guild awards.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Larry Siegel, 2000.
- Physical location:
- Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections for paging information.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Television writers--Archives
- Names:
- Siegel, Larry, 1925- --Archives.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Open for research. STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections for paging information.
- Terms of access:
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Property rights to the physical object belong to the UC Regents. 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.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Larry Siegel Scripts (Collection PASC 212). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.
- Location of this collection:
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A1713 Charles E. Young Research LibraryBox 951575Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
- Contact:
- (310) 825-4988