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Florence Turner (1888?-1946) Scrapbooks
GC 1016  
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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Access
  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Biography/Administrative History
  • Scope and Content of Collection
  • Indexing Terms

  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Florence Turner (1888?-1946) Scrapbooks
    Dates: 1910-1928
    Collection Number: GC 1016
    Creator/Collector:
    Extent: .4 linear feet (3 boxes: letter, 1 oversize)
    Repository: Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
    Abstract: There are two scrapbooks (1910-1928 and 1913-1916) containing clippings, letters, and some photos relating to Turner and her films. A third box contains photocopies of a large portion, but not all, of the artifacts in the scrapbooks.
    Language of Material: English

    Access

    Research is by appointment only

    Publication Rights

    Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder

    Preferred Citation

    Florence Turner (1888?-1946) Scrapbooks. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

    Biography/Administrative History

    Motion picture actress, producer, and director who joined the Vitagraph Company in 1907 and stayed until 1913, when she left to form her own company, Turner Films, Ltd.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    There are two scrapbooks (1910-1928 and 1913-1916) containing clippings, letters, and some photos relating to Turner and her films. A third box contains photocopies of a large portion, but not all, of the artifacts in the scrapbooks.

    Indexing Terms

    Actors and actresses.