Finding aid for the Carole Wells and Lawrence Goldman script collection 2563

Sarah Jardini for History Associates Incorporated

USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library

2022 June

Doheny Memorial Library G4

3550 Trousdale Parkway

Los Angeles, California 90089-0185

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Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library

Title: Carole Wells and Lawrence Goldman script collection

Creator: Wells, Carole, 1943-

Creator: Goldman, Lawrence (Lawrence Louis)

Identifier/Call Number: 2563

Physical Description: 1.125 Linear Feet 1 box

Date (inclusive): 1952-1968

Abstract: This collection consists of scripts belonging to American actress Carole Wells (b. 1942) along with scripts written by American writer Lawrence Goldman (1907-1990).

Language of Material: English.

Container: 1

Biographical / Historical

Carole Wells (b. 1942) is an American film and television actress, opera singer, and producer known for her roles in the television programs National Velvet (1960-1962), and Pistols 'n' Petticoats (1966-1967).

Lawrence Goldman (1907-1990) was an American writer whose career spanned nearly two decades with such credits as The Fugitive (1967), and Perry Mason (1957-1966).

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of scripts belonging to American actress Carole Wells (b. 1942) along with scripts written by American writer Lawrence Goldman (1907-1990). Goldman's scripts include episodes of the television programs Brave Eagle (1955-1956 ), Affairs of China Smith (1952-1955), and Fireside Theatre (1949-1958). Also included is one folder of Carole Wells' scripts for advertisements. This collection was originally part of the Special Collections Performing Arts 100 series, labeled 100-41.

Conditions Governing Access

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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

Donated by Carole Wells Karabian in 1978.

Preferred Citation

[Box/folder no. or item name], Carole Wells and Lawrence Goldman script collection, Collection no. 2563, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Processing Information

Collection is unprocessed.

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