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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Important Information for Users of the Collection
  • Biography
  • Collection Scope and Content Summary
  • Indexing Terms

  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Louise Prussing papers
    Date (inclusive): 1916-1979
    Date (bulk): 1929-1945
    Collection number: 1406
    Creator: Prussing, Louise
    Extent: 2.3 linear feet of papers.
    Repository: Margaret Herrick Library. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
    Languages: English

    Important Information for Users of the Collection

    Access

    Available by appointment only.

    Publication rights

    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

    Louise Prussing papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

    Acquisition Information

    Gift of Barbara Sweeney, 2008

    Biography

    Louise Prussing was an American stage and film actress most active in film during the 1920s.

    Collection Scope and Content Summary

    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 Committeeӳ USO Camp Shows, and two scrapbooks. There is no information on Prussing's film career.

    Arrangement

    Arranged in the following series: 1. Subject files.

    Indexing Terms

    Prussing, Louise , 1895-1994--Archives.
    actresses