Biographical / Historical
Scope and Contents
Conditions Governing Access
Rights Statement for Archival Description
Conditions Governing Use
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Preferred Citation
Processing Information
Contributing Institution:
USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
Title: Nelson Eddy papers
Creator:
Eddy, Nelson, 1901-1967
Identifier/Call Number: 2267
Identifier/Call Number: /repositories/5/resources/1150
Physical Description:
41.104 Linear Feet
27 boxes
Date (bulk): 1930s-1950s
Abstract: This collection consists of sheet music, photographs, awards, scrapbooks, and concert programs from the career of American
baritone singer and actor Nelson Eddy (1901-1967).
Language of Material:
English.
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Biographical / Historical
Nelson Eddy (1901-1967) was an American baritone singer and actor. He performed in musical films, opera, concerts, radio,
television, and nightclubs. Eddy frequently co-starred with soprano Jeanette MacDonald. He hosted a number of radio programs
including "The Voice of Firestone" (1936), "The Chase and Sanborn Hour" (1937–1939), and "Kraft Music Hall" (1947–1948). Eddy
received honorary M.Mus. degrees from the University of Southern California (1941) and Temple University (1950).
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of sheet music, photographs, awards, scrapbooks, and concert programs from the career of American
baritone singer and actor Nelson Eddy (1901-1967).
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is currently ubavailable for access because of its size and current level of processing. Cotact the Cinematic
Arts Library at ctlibarc@usc.edu for details.
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 Nelson Eddy, July 7, 1969.
Preferred Citation
[Box/folder no. or item name], Nelson Eddy collection, Collection no. 2267, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University
of Southern California.
Processing Information
This collection is unprocessed.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Actors -- United States -- 20th century -- Archival resources
Baritones (Singers) -- United States -- Archival resources
Musical films -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources
Opera -- 20th century -- Archival resources
Awards
Photographs
Programs (documents)
Scrapbooks
Sheet music
Eddy, Nelson, 1901-1967 -- Archives