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: Max Shulman papers
Creator:
Shulman, Max, 1919-1988
Identifier/Call Number: 2470
Identifier/Call Number: 707
Identifier/Call Number: /repositories/5/resources/1315
Physical Description:
10.125 Linear Feet
9 boxes
Date (bulk): 1940s-1980s
Abstract: This collection consists of manuscripts and screenplays from American writer, Maximilian "Max" Shulman (1919-1988). Shulman's
most famous character, Dobie Gillis, appeared in his novels, films, and a television series.
Language of Material:
English
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Scope and Contents
This collection consists of manuscripts and screenplays from American writer, Maximilian "Max" Shulman (1919-1988). Shulman's
most famous character, Dobie Gillis, appeared in his novels, films, and a television series.
Biographical / Historical
Maximilian "Max" Shulman (1919-1988) was an American writer. He wrote for film and television shows including "The Affairs
of Dobie Gillis" (1953), "Half a Hero" (1953), "The Tender Trap" (1955), "Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!" (1958), "Daddy-O!"
(1961), "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis" (1959-1963), "House Calls" (1978), and "Help Wanted: Male" (1982). Shulman also wrote
several novels in the 1940s and 1950s, mainly based on humor.
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 the Max Schulman estate, circa 1989.
Preferred Citation
[Box/folder no. or item name], Max Shulman papers, Collection no. 2470, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University
of Southern California.
Processing Information
This collection is unprocessed.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Authors -- 20th century -- Archival resources
Screenwriters -- United States -- Archival resources
Screenplays
Manuscripts
Correspondence
Shulman, Max, 1919-1988 -- Archives