Descriptive Summary
Important Information for Users of the Collection
Biography
Collection Scope and Content Summary
Indexing Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title: Vincente Minnelli papers
Date (inclusive): 1934-1986
Date (bulk): 1950s-1960s
Collection number: 169
Creator:
Minnelli, Vincente
Extent:
6.5 linear feet of papers.
0.3 linear feet of photographs.
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
Vincente Minnelli papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Acquisition Information
Gift of Mrs. Lee Minnelli, 1992-1996
Biography
Vincente Minnelli was an American director active in film from the 1940s to 1976. He received an
Academy Award for directing GIGI (1958) and was nominated for directing AN AMERICAN IN PARIS (1951).
Collection Scope and Content Summary
The Vincente Minnelli papers span the years 1934-1986 (bulk 1950s-1960s) and encompass 6.8 linear
feet. The collection contains scripts, production material, correspondence, clippings, manuscript
material for Minnelli's autobiography, and photographs. The photograph series consists of prints and
negatives of motion picture production photographs.
Arrangement
Arranged in the following series: 1. Production files, subseries A-B as follows: A. Produced; B.
Unproduced; 2. Stage files; 3. Subject files, subseries A-B as follows: A. General; B. Manuscript files;
4. Photographs
Indexing Terms
Minnelli, Vincente , 1903-1986--Archives
directors