Mayehoff (Eddie) papers, bulk 1940s-1960s

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Summary

Title:
Eddie Mayehoff papers
Dates:
bulk 1940s-1960s
Creators:
Mayehoff, Eddie
Abstract:
This collection consists of scripts, correspondences, photographs, film recordings, as well as sketches, a checkbook, and an ash tray from American actor Eddie Mayehoff (1909-1992). Mayehoff was in a number of Broadway plays and films, including "That's My Boy" (1951), "Off Limits" (1952), and "How to Murder Your Wife" (1965).
Containers:
Box: 1
Box: 2
Box: 3
Box: 4
Box: 5
Box: 6
Extent:
6.75 Linear Feet 6 boxes
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Eddie Mayehoff papers, Collection no. 2393, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of scripts, correspondences, photographs, film recordings, as well as sketches, a checkbook, and an ash tray from American actor Eddie Mayehoff (1909-1992). Mayehoff was in a number of Broadway plays and films, including "That's My Boy" (1951), "Off Limits" (1952), and "How to Murder Your Wife" (1965).

Biographical / historical:

Eddie Mayehoff (1909-1992) was an American actor. During World War II he entertained for the USO, had a weekly show on the Mutual Radio Network called "On the Town," and hosted the radio show "Beat the Band." Mayehoff did a number of Broadway plays. His films include "That's My Boy" (1951), "Off Limits" (1952), and "How to Murder Your Wife" (1965).

Acquisition information:
Gift of the Eddie Mayehoff Estate.
Processing information:

This collection is not fully processed.

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 2022-02-27 17:26:47 -0800 .

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Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Eddie Mayehoff papers, Collection no. 2393, 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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