Rosenberg (Frank P.) papers, 1938-1991, bulk 1950s

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Frank P. Rosenberg papers
Dates:
1938-1991, bulk 1950s
Creators:
Rosenberg, Frank P.
Extent:
2.5 linear feet of papers.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Frank P. Rosenberg papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Background

Scope and content:

The Frank P. Rosenberg papers span the years 1938-1991 (bulk 1950s) and encompass 2.5 linear feet. The collection includes bound scripts, with motion picture production photographs, for a dozen films produced by Rosenberg. For MADIGAN (1968) there are also clippings and reviews and some production material. In addition, there is a small amount of miscellaneous papers, including clippings and correspondence, and some books that were adapted to film.

Biographical / historical:

Frank P. Rosenberg was an American producer most active in film from 1939 to the 1960s. He began his career with Columbia Pictures in New York and worked his way to head of national publicity and advertising for the studio. He came to Hollywood in 1946 and soon formed an independent production company with Monty Schaff. Rosenberg went on to produce films at 20th Century-Fox and Warner Bros. He also worked in television from the 1950s to 1990s.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Frank P. Rosenberg, 1992
Arrangement:

Arranged in the following series: 1. Production files; 2. Subject files.

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

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Special Collections
Date Prepared:
© 2014
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid derived from Inmagic. Date of source: September 08, 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:

Frank P. Rosenberg 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