Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Hunt Stromberg papers
- Dates:
- 1925-1969
- Creators:
- Stromberg, Hunt
- Extent:
- 10 linear feet of papers.
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Hunt Stromberg papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The Hunt Stromberg papers span the years 1925-1969 and encompass approximately 10 linear feet. The collection includes clippings, correspondence, contracts, payroll records, and scrapbooks
- Biographical / historical:
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Hunt Stromberg was an American producer active in film from 1921 to 1951. He began his film career as publicity director for the Goldwyn company in New York before relocating to Hollywood in 1919. Stromberg was at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer from the mid-1920s to early 1940s. He was an independent producer from the 1940s to 1951. His production of THE GREAT ZIEGFELD (1936) received an Academy Award for best picture.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Rosie Silveira, 1996
- Arrangement:
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Arranged in the following series: Not arranged in series.
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- producers
- Names:
- Stromberg, Hunt , 1894-1968--Archives.
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 2014
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from Inmagic. Date of source: March 28, 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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Hunt Stromberg 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