Moreno (Antonio) papers, 1912-1950s

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Antonio Moreno papers
Dates:
1912-1950s
Creators:
Moreno, Antonio
Extent:
3.7 linear feet of papers. 2 linear feet of photographs.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Antonio Moreno papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Background

Scope and content:

The Antonio Moreno papers span the years 1912-1950s and encompass 5.7 linear feet. There are booklets, programs, pressbooks, miscellaneous papers, three scrapbooks, and photographs.

Biographical / historical:

Antonio Moreno was a Spanish-born actor active from the 1910s to mid-1950s. His silent film career began in 1912 and he was a leading male actor in the 1920s. In sound films he primarily appeared as a character actor.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Mrs. Gilbert Roland, 1994
Arrangement:

Arranged in the following series: Subject files.

Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:
actors
Names:
Moreno, Antonio , 1887-1967--Archives.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Special Collections
Date Prepared:
© 2014
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid derived from Inmagic. Date of source: July 14, 2014

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:

Antonio Moreno papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Location of this collection:
333 S. La Cienega Blvd
Beverly Hills, CA 90211, US
Contact:
(310) 247-3036 extension 2226