Eddy (Nelson) papers, bulk 1930s-1950s

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Summary

Title:
Nelson Eddy papers
Dates:
bulk 1930s-1950s
Creators:
Eddy, Nelson, 1901-1967
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).
Containers:
Box: 1
Box: 2
Box: 3
Box: 4
Box: 5
Box: 6
Box: 7
Box: 8
Box: 9
Box: 10
Box: 11
Box: 12
Box: 13
Box: 14
Box: 15
Box: 16
Box: 17
Box: 18
Box: 19
Box: 20
Box: 21
Box: R1
Box: R2
Box: R3
Box: R4
Box: R5
Box: R6
Extent:
41.104 Linear Feet 27 boxes
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Nelson Eddy collection, Collection no. 2267, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Background

Scope and content:

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).

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).

Acquisition information:
Gift of Nelson Eddy, July 7, 1969.
Processing information:

This collection is unprocessed.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Marissa Chavez Brandon Werts for History Associates Incorporated
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-07-31 17:30:06 -0700 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

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.

Terms of access:

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

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Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Nelson Eddy collection, Collection no. 2267, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Location of this collection:
Cinematic Arts Library
Doheny Memorial Library, Room G4
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0185, US
Contact:
(213) 740-8383
ctlibarc@usc.edu
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