Scope and Contents
Biographical / Historical
Conditions Governing Access
Rights Statement for Archival Description
Conditions Governing Use
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Preferred Citation
Processing Information
Contributing Institution:
USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
Title: Betty Harte papers
Creator:
Harte, Betty, 1882-1965
Identifier/Call Number: 2496
Physical Description:
1.729 Linear Feet
1 box
Date (inclusive): 1909-1965
Abstract: This collection contains the papers of actress Betty Harte (1883-1965) including original short stories, photographs, posters,
and scrapbooks.
Language of Material:
English.
Container: 1
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the papers of actress Betty Harte (1883-1965), including original short stories written by Harte,
photographs and stills, posters, and two small scrapbooks containing clippings related to Harte's career as an actress with
Selig Polyscope Co. (1909-1916).
Biographical / Historical
Betty Harte (1882–1965) was a leading actress during the heyday of the silent film era. Harte starred in nine feature films
and 108 short films during her career. Harte wrote four screenplays.
Conditions Governing Access
Advance notice required for access.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.
Conditions Governing Use
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.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Mrs. Blanche MacCormac, February 10, 1969.
Preferred Citation
[Box/folder no. or item name], Betty Harte papers, Collection no. 2496, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University
of Southern California.
Processing Information
This collection is unprocessed.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Actresses -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources
Manuscripts
Film stills
Posters
Scrapbooks
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Photographs
Silent films -- United States -- Archival resources
Harte, Betty, 1882-1965 -- Archives