Chandlee (Esme) papers, 1940-1980

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Summary

Title:
Esme Chandlee papers
Dates:
1940-1980
Creators:
Chandlee, Esme, 1918-2012
Abstract:
This collection consists of the papers of publicist Esme Chandlee (1918-2012). These papers include information on events, awards, and appearances for her clients. Notable clients included Katharine Hepburn, Judy Garland, Elizabeth Taylor, James Stewart, and Spencer Tracy.
Containers:
Box: 1
Box: 2
Box: 3
Box: 4
Box: 5
Box: 6
Box: 7
Box: 8
Extent:
8.75 Linear Feet 8 boxes
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Esme Chandlee papers, Collection no. 2599, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of the papers of publicist Esme Chandlee (1918-2012). These papers include information on events, awards, and appearances for her clients. Notable clients included Katharine Hepburn, Judy Garland, Elizabeth Taylor, James Stewart, and Spencer Tracy.

Biographical / historical:

Esme Chandlee (1918-2012) was an American publicist in Hollywood. She represented actors like Katharine Hepburn, Judy Garland, Elizabeth Taylor, James Stewart, Spencer Tracy, Ava Gardner, and Grace Kelly. She started her career with MGM.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Esme Chandlee Estate, December 17, 2012.
Processing information:

This collection is unprocessed.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Marissa Chavez for History Associates Incorporated
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2022-01-20 09:43:44 -0800 .

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Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Esme Chandlee papers, Collection no. 2599, 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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