Ulmer (Edgar G.) papers, circa 1930s-2007

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Title:: Edgar G. Ulmer papers
Dates:: circa 1930s-2007
Creators:: Ulmer, Edgar G.
Extent:: 8.3 linear feet of papers. 18 posters 2 production artworks
Language:: English
Preferred citation:: Edgar G. Ulmer papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Scope and content:: The Edgar G. Ulmer papers span the years circa 1930s-2007 and encompass 8.3 linear feet and 18 posters. The collection consists of scripts, biographical and credit data, clippings and reviews, contracts, correspondence, books, periodicals, and photographs. The material was largely collected and compiled by Arianne Ulmer Cipes to document the work of her father.
Biographical / historical:: Edgar G. Ulmer was an Austrian-born director active in film from 1929 to 1965. He arrived in the United States in 1923, and worked in both the U.S. and Germany throughout the 1920s before settling in Hollywood in 1930.
Acquisition information:: Gift of Arianne Ulmer Cipes, 1995-2003, and the Edgar G. Ulmer Preservation Corp., 2000-2014
Arrangement:: Arranged in the following series: 1. Production files, subseries A-B as follows: A. Produced; B. Unproduced; 2. Television files; 3. Subject files; 4. Oversize.
Rules or conventions:: Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

Collection Guide Author:: Special Collections
Date Prepared:: © 2016
Date Encoded:: Machine-readable finding aid derived from Inmagic. Date of source: October 03, 2016

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:: Edgar G. Ulmer papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Location of this collection:: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Margaret Herrick Library

333 S. La Cienega Blvd

Beverly Hills, CA 90211, US