Morin (Moya) papers, 1950-1980, bulk 1950-1960

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Moya Morin papers
Dates:
1950-1980, bulk 1950-1960
Creators:
Morin, Moya
Extent:
4 linear feet of papers.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Moya Morin papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Background

Scope and content:

The Moya Morin papers span 1950-1980 (bulk 1950-1960) and encompass 4 linear feet. The collection contains approximately 400 synopses, or reader's reports, representing Morin's work at RKO (1950-1952), MGM (1952-1957), Warner Bros. (1957), and CBS (1958-1960). There is some script material and other miscellaneous files.

Biographical / historical:

Moya Morin was a story analyst active from the 1950s to 1980s. He served as an officer for the Story Analysts Local 854 in 1970.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Moya Morin, 1992
Arrangement:

Arranged in the following series: Not arranged in series.

Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

Indexed terms

Names:
Morin, Moya , 1913-2005--Archives.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Special Collections
Date Prepared:
© 2014
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid derived from Inmagic. Date of source: July 07, 2014

Access and use

Restrictions:

Available by appointment only.

Terms of access:

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:

Moya Morin papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Location of this collection:
333 S. La Cienega Blvd
Beverly Hills, CA 90211, US
Contact:
(310) 247-3036 extension 2226