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Portrait File, ca. 1921-[ongoing]
PASC 204
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Title: Portrait File
Collection number: PASC 204
Contributing Institution:
UCLA Library Special Collections
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
24.0 linear ft.
(47 boxes and 2 flat boxes)
Date: 1921-[ongoing]
Abstract: The collection is primarily publicity photographs/stills of American actors, actresses, and other creative talent associated
with the motion pictures and television industry.
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections
for paging information.
Open for research. STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library
Special Collections for paging information.
Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
Property rights to the physical object belong to the UC Regents. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the
creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright
owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.
[Identification of item], Portrait File (Collection PASC 204). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research
Library, UCLA.
The Portrait File was collection was originally assembled by the UCLA Theatre Arts Library and comes from a variety of unknown
sources.
The Portrait File consists primarily of black and white publicity photographs/stills of American actors, actresses, and other
motion picture or television creative talent, dating from the early 1920s to the present. The collection represents more than
3000 individuals and includes portrait/head shots and stills from unidentified production projects that may include more than
one cast member in the shot.
The files are arranged alphabetically by individual's last name.
Collection of Motion Picture Stills (Collection PASC 195).
Available at UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.
Collection of Television Stills (Collection 1907).
UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.
UCLA Catalog Record ID:
6677107
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Film stills
Publicity photographs