Hajos (Karl) papers, bulk 1930s-1940s

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Karl Hajos papers
Dates:
bulk 1930s-1940s
Creators:
Hajos, Karl, 1889-1950
Abstract:
This collection consists papers from composer Karl Hajos (1889-1950). Materials include music scores, clippings, and scripts for films for which he composed the music.
Containers:
Box: 1
Box: 2
Box: 3
Box: 4
Box: 5
Extent:
5.938 Linear Feet 5 boxes
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Karl Hajos papers, Collection no. 2237, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists papers from composer Karl Hajos (1889-1950). Materials include music scores, clippings, and scripts for films for which he composed the music. Hajos worked on over 100 films during his career, including "Summer Storm" (1944), "The Man Who Walked Alone" (1945), "Fog Island" (1945), "Buck Rogers" (1939), "Four Frightened People" (1934), and "Fighting Caravans" (1931).

Biographical / historical:

Karl Hajos (1889-1950) was a Hungarian composer who worked to create music for over 100 films during his career. His credits include music for "Summer Storm" (1944), "The Man Who Walked Alone" (1945), "Fog Island" (1945), "Buck Rogers" (1939), "Four Frightened People" (1934), and "Fighting Caravans" (1931).

Acquisition information:
Gift of Lillian Otten, March 23, 1977.
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 2022-03-30 09:08:04 -0700 .

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Terms of access:

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Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Karl Hajos papers, Collection no. 2237, 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