Imhof (Roger) papers, 1920-1937

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Roger Imhof papers
Dates:
1920-1937
Creators:
Imhof, Roger, 1875-1958
Abstract:
This collection contains the papers and scrapbooks of actor Roger Imhof (1875-1958), including a scrapbook, photos, clippings, scripts, and various theater programs.
Containers:
Box: 1
Extent:
0.438 Linear Feet 1 box
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Roger Imhof papers, Collection no. 2500, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains the papers and scrapbooks of actor Roger Imhof (1875-1958). Materials include a scrapbook of unidentified photographs and stills and a scrapbook of telegrams (1923) and clippings from Imhof's stage appearances; miscellaneous theater programs and copies of the New York Star, a national theatrical weekly; and play scripts written by Imhof.

Biographical / historical:

Roger Imhof (1875-1958) was an American film actor, vaudeville, burlesque, and circus performer. He appeared in films from 1932 to 1944, including "San Francisco" (1936), "Drums Along the Mohawk" (1939), "The Grapes of Wrath" (1940) and "This Gun for Hire" (1942).

Acquisition information:
Gift, July 28, 1969.
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 2022-08-10 15:10:21 -0700 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

Advance notice required for access.

Terms of access:

Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Cinematic Arts Library at ctlibarc@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Cinematic Arts Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Roger Imhof papers, Collection no. 2500, 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