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: Samuel Goldwyn collection
Creator:
Goldwyn, Samuel, 1879-1974
Identifier/Call Number: 2620
Physical Description:
10.104 Linear Feet
6 boxes
Date (bulk): 1920s-1950s
Abstract: This collection consists of blueprints for the production studios of American-Polish film producer Samuel Goldwyn (1882-1974).
Goldwyn was a co-founder of Paramount Pictures, co-founder of Goldwyn Pictures which was later bought and combined with other
studios to create Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), and the founder of Samuel Goldwyn Pictures. He also produced over 100 films.
Language of Material:
English.
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Scope and Contents
This collection consists of blueprints for the production studios of American-Polish film producer Samuel Goldwyn (1882-1974).
Goldwyn was a co-founder of Paramount Pictures, co-founder of Goldwyn Pictures which was later bought and combined with other
studios to create Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), and the founder of Samuel Goldwyn Pictures. He also produced over 100 films.
Biographical / Historical
Samuel Goldwyn (1882-1974) was an American-Polish film producer and founder of multiple motion picture studios. Goldwyn was
a co-founder of Paramount Pictures, co-founder of Goldwyn Pictures which was later bought and combined with other studios
to create Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), and the founder of Samuel Goldwyn Pictures. He also produced over 100 films. These films
include "The Best Years of Our Lives" (1946), "Guys and Dolls" (1955), "The Night of Love" (1927), and "Wuthering Heights"
(1939).
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, circa, 1990s.
Preferred Citation
[Box/folder no. or item name], Samuel Goldwyn collection, Collection no. 2620, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University
of Southern California.
Processing Information
This collection is unprocessed.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Motion picture producers and directors -- Archival resources
Blueprints
Goldwyn, Samuel, 1879-1974 -- Archives