Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Virginia Grey papers
- Dates:
- 1925-1996, bulk 1925-1972
- Creators:
- Grey, Virginia
- Extent:
- 19 linear feet of papers. 3 linear feet of photographs.
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Virginia Grey papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The Virginia Grey papers span the years 1925-1996 (bulk 1925-1972) and encompass 22 linear feet. The collection contains scripts, awards, contracts, correspondence, scrapbooks, and photographs.
- Biographical / historical:
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Virginia Grey was an American actress and MGM contract player active in film from 1927 through the 1960s.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Leonora Schildkraut, 2003-2005
- Arrangement:
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Arranged in the following series: 1. Production files; 2. Television files; 3. Radio files; 4. Subject files; 5. Scrapbooks
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- actresses
- Names:
- Grey, Virginia , 1917-2004--Archives.
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 2014
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from Inmagic. Date of source: January 02, 2014
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Available by appointment only.
- Terms of access:
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Property rights to the physical object belong to the Margaret Herrick Library. Researchers are responsible for obtaining all necessary rights, licenses, or permissions from the appropriate companies or individuals before quoting from or publishing materials obtained from the library.
- Preferred citation:
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Virginia Grey papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
- Location of this collection:
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333 S. La Cienega BlvdBeverly Hills, CA 90211, US
- Contact:
- (310) 247-3036 extension 2226