Descriptive Summary
Important Information for Users of the Collection
Biography
Collection Scope and Content Summary
Indexing Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title: Harry M. Vernon papers
Date (inclusive): 1927-1940
Collection number: 103
Creator:
Vernon, Harry M.
Extent:
1.3 linear feet of papers.
Repository:
Margaret Herrick Library. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Languages:
English
Important Information for Users of the Collection
Access
Available by appointment only.
Publication rights
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
Harry M. Vernon papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Biography
Harry Maurice Vernon was an American playwright and screenwriter. In the 1930s Vernon worked as a
screenwriter for such studios as Fox and MGM.
Collection Scope and Content Summary
The Harry M. Vernon papers span the years 1927-1940 and encompass 1.3 linear feet. The collection
consists primarily of unproduced story material. There are several contracts and a small amount of
correspondence, which is concerned solely with Vernon's business dealings, including studios interested
in his story material.
Arrangement
Arranged in the following series: 1. Subject files.
Indexing Terms
Vernon, Harry M. , 1880-1942--Archives.
screenwriters