Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Leonard Now papers
- Dates:
- 1977
- Creators:
- Now, Leonard
- Abstract:
- This collection is comprised of Leonard Now's original screenplays Chief, Dennis, Gold!, and Let Me In!, as well as correspondence, sheet music, lyrics, and audiocassettes, 1977.
- Extent:
- 0.2 Linear Feet 1 archive carton.
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Box/folder #, or item name] Leonard Now Papers, Coll2014-040, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection comprises Leonard Now's four original screenplays, lyrics for a proposed album, correspondence, notes, one b&w photograph, a registration of name change, and audiocassettes, dated from 1977.
- Biographical / historical:
-
In 1977, Leonard Weinstein changed his professional name to Leonard Now. He was a gay screenwriter in Los Angeles, California.
- Acquisition information:
- Donor and date of acquisition unknown.
- Processing information:
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Materials in this collection were originally found in sealed registered mail envelopes, dated 1977 and self-addressed by Leonard Weinstein. Collection processed by Cooper Moll, August 2014.
- Arrangement:
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This collection is arranged alphabetically with audiocassettes at the end.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Gay and lesbian writers
Gay men's writings
Screenplays - Names:
- Now, Leonard
About this collection guide
- Sponsor:
- Processing this collection has been funded by a generous grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2015-06-04 12:48:33 -0700 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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The collection is open to researchers. There are no access restrictions.
- Terms of access:
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All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the ONE Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives at USC Libraries 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.
- Preferred citation:
-
[Box/folder #, or item name] Leonard Now Papers, Coll2014-040, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.
- Location of this collection:
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909 West Adams BoulevardLos Angeles, CA 90007, US
- Contact:
- (213) 821-2771