Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Louise Prussing papers
- Dates:
- 1916-1979, bulk 1929-1945
- Creators:
- Prussing, Louise
- Extent:
- 2.3 linear feet of papers.
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Louise Prussing papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The Louise Prussing papers span the years 1916-1979 (bulk 1929-1945) and encompass approximately 2.3 linear feet. The collection consists of personal correspondence, clippings, playbills, material about touring with the Hollywood Victory CommitteeÓ³ USO Camp Shows, and two scrapbooks. There is no information on Prussing's film career.
- Biographical / historical:
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Louise Prussing was an American stage and film actress most active in film during the 1920s.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Barbara Sweeney, 2008
- Arrangement:
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Arranged in the following series: 1. Subject files.
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- actresses
- Names:
- Prussing, Louise , 1895-1994--Archives.
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 2014
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from Inmagic. Date of source: September 16, 2014
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Available by appointment only.
- Terms of access:
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Property rights to the physical object belong to the Margaret Herrick Library. Researchers are responsible for obtaining all necessary rights, licenses, or permissions from the appropriate companies or individuals before quoting from or publishing materials obtained from the library.
- Preferred citation:
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Louise Prussing papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
- Location of this collection:
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333 S. La Cienega BlvdBeverly Hills, CA 90211, US
- Contact:
- (310) 247-3036 extension 2226