Jones (Joy) Charlie Chaplin research

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Jones (Joy) Charlie Chaplin research

PASC.0306

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Table of contents

Class Assignments Series 1. ca. 1963-1964

General Physical Description note: (Boxes 1, 4)

Scope and Contents note

The Class Assignment Series consists of three papers written by Jones for a theater arts class she attended at Santa Monica City College. Additionlly there are research notes and a working and final bibliography, all on index cards. The series is arranged alphabetically by file titles assigned by the processor.

box 4, folder 2

Chaplin research bibliography (working) undated

box 4, folder 3

Chaplin research bibliography (final) undated

box 4, folder 1

Chaplin research notes on index cards 1964

box 1, folder 1

Charles Chaplin the Director by Joy Jones 1963 Dec

box 1, folder 2

Film Reviews by Joy Jones 1963 Nov-Dec

Film Reels Series 2. no dates

General Physical Description note: (Box 5)

Scope and Contents note

The Film Reels Series consists of a small number of 8 mm films titled Charlie Chaplin Old-time Comedies and All Star Comedies and distributed by Select Film Library and Hollywood Film Enterprise. The film reel boxes are titled Charlie Caught in a Cabaret, Charlie in Dough and Dynamite, Charlie in His Trysting Places, Hits of the Past, In the Park, and Laughing Gas. The series is arranged alpabetically by selection titles. RESTRICTED ACCESS: Use of film materials may require production of viewing copies.

box 5

Charlie in Caught in Cabaret undated

box 5

Charlie in Dough & Dynamite undated

box 5

Charlie in His Trysting Places undated

box 5

Hits of the Past undated

box 5

In The Park undated

box 5

Laughing Gas undated

Photographs Series 3. ca. 1910s- 1950s

General Physical Description note: (Boxes 1-2)

Scope and Contents note

The Photographs Series consists of film stills from 10 Charlie Chaplin films. They include stills from City Lights, Gold Rush, The Great Dictator, and Limelight among others. Additionally, there are two portrait shots of Chaplin. The dates given for the photographs are copyright or release dates researched and found in the American Film Institute catalog or British Film Institute catalog. The series is arranged alphabetically by film title.

box 1, folder 6

Charlie Chaplin - portraits (2 items) undated

box 1, folder 7

Circus (The) undated (c. 1928)

box 2, folder 1

Circus (The) undated (c.1928)

Scope and Contents note

Oversize photograph.

box 1, folder 8

City Lights undated (c. 1931)

box 1, folder 9

Gold Rush (The) undated (c.1925, c. 1941)

box 1, folder 10

Great Dictator (The) undated (c. 1940)

box 1, folder 11

His Prehistoric Past undated (c. 1914)

box 1, folder 12

Limelight undated (c. 1952)

box 2, folder 3

Limelight undated (c. 1952)

Scope and Contents note

Oversize photograph.

box 1, folder 13

Modern Times undated (c. 1936)

box 2, folder 4

Modern Times undated (c. 1936)

Scope and Contents note

Oversize photograph.

box 1, folder 14

Monsieur Verdoux undated (c. 1947)

box 1, folder 15

Shoulder Arms undated

box 1, folder 16

Still from unidentified Chaplin film undated

Printed Material Series 4. ca. 1920, 1940s-1980s

General Physical Description note: (Boxes 1-3)

Scope and Contents note

The Printed Materials Series includes clippings from magazines and newpapers and published monograph materials about Charlie Chaplin. The magazine clippings are from a variety of publications. The newspaper clippings are mostly from the Los Aneles Times. Additionally there is one black and white poster of Charlie Chaplin. The series is arranged alphabetically by folder titles assigned by the processor.

box 3, folder 5

Newspaper clippings ca. 1960s

General note

Mostly from the Los Angeles Times.

box 2, folder 6

Newspaper clippings ca. 1970s

Scope and Contents note

Mostly from the Los Angeles Times.

box 1, folder 3

Picture History of Charlie Chaplin (The) - publication by Gerald McDonald (2 copies) circa 1965

box 1, folder 17

Tillie's Punctured Romance - pressbook page undated

General note

May be a facsmile page from a pressbook.

box 2, folder 2

Charlie Chaplin as tramp - black and white poster undated

box 1, folder 5

Films of Charlie Chaplin (The) - publication edited by Gerald McDonald, Michael Conway, and Mark Ricci 1971

box 3, folder 1

Magazine and newspaper clippings undated

box 3, folder 2

Magazine clippings circa 1920s

box 3, folder 3

Magazine and newspaper clippings circa 1940s

box 3, folder 4

Magazine clippings circa 1950s

box 3, folder 6

Magazine clippings circa 1960s

box 2, folder 5

Magazine clippings circa 1970s

box 1, folder 4

Charlie Chaplin ... Actor - [film festival publication?] undated

box 2, folder 7

Magazine and newspaper clippings circa. 1980s

Sound Recordings Series 5. no date, 1972, 1974

General Physical Description note: (Boxes 4-5)

Scope and Contents note

The Sound Recordings Series consists of audio reels and cassettes that appear to have been recorded by Jones. They include sound tracks from selected Chaplin films as well as his appearance at the 1972 Academy Awards ceremony. Many of the items are not dated. The series is arranged alphabetically by project title. RESTRICTED ACCESS: Use of audio materials may require production of listening copies.

box 5

Academy Awards (1973) - 3" reel 1973

box 5

Chaplin Returns and Academy Awards - 5" reel 1972 April

box 4

Charlie Chaplin at Academy Awards - audio cassette 1972 April 10

box 5

Circus (The) - cassette tape undated

box 5

City Lights - 5" reel (2 items) undated

box 5

Countess From Hong Kong, Dog's Life (A) - 5" reel undated

box 4

Gold Rush - cassette tape 1974

box 5

Great Dictator - 5" reel (5 items) undated

box 4

Great Dictator - cassette tape undated

box 4

Kid (The) - cassette tape 1974 Nov 10

box 4

King in New York (A) - 2 cassette tapes 1974 Oct 14

box 5

Knighting of Charles Chaplin - 3" reel 1975

box 4

Limelight - 2 cassette tapes undated

box 5

Shoulder Arms, Pilgrim (The), Modern Times - 5" reel undated

box 4

Speech From Great Dictator - cassette tape undated

box 5

Untitled - 5" reel (3 items) undated

box 4

Verdoux - 4 cassettes tapes undated

Collection Contents

Class Assignments

Film Reels

Photographs

Printed Material

Sound Recordings