Finding aid for the Ghana movie posters collection 2608

Marissa Chavez for History Associates Incorporated
USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
2022 May
Doheny Memorial Library G4
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles, California 90089-0185
ctlibarc@usc.edu


Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
Title: Ghana movie posters collection
Identifier/Call Number: 2608
Physical Description: 12.25 Linear Feet 14 boxes
Date (bulk): 1980s-1990s
Abstract: This collection consists of motion picture posters painted in Ghana. Movie posters are painted on canvas or cloth sacks.
Language of Material: English.
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Scope and Contents

This collection consists of motion picture posters painted in Ghana. These include posters for films such as "Bloodfist V: Human Target" (1994), "The Death Dual of Kung Fu" (1993), "The King of Fist and Dollars" (1995), "Rambo: First Blood Part II" (1985), "Hard to Kill" (1990), and many more. These paintings are made on canvas or cloth sacks.

Conditions Governing Access

Advance notice required for access.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Cinematic Arts Library at ctlibarc@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Cinematic Arts Library 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.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Eric Wolfe III, 2000.

Preferred Citation

[Box/folder no. or item name], Ghana movie posters collection, Collection no. 2608, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Processing Information

This collection is unprocessed.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Posters
Motion picture posters
Motion pictures -- Archival resources