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Correspondence 18481 1914-1977

Scope and Content

The series correspondence includes private correspondence with family and friends as well as correspondence relating to Matray's artistic life both, in Germany and the US.
Box 1, Folder 1

Correspondence 18484 undated

Language of Material: German.
Box 1, Folder 2

Correspondence 18485 1914, 1915, 1917

Language of Material: German.

Scope and Content

Two letters from Matray's father.
Two telegrams about bad health and death of father, asking Matray to come.
One telegram mentioning the funeral of father.
One letter from notary saying that the estate will stay with Ernst Matray's mother.
Box 1, Folder 3

Correspondence 18486 1927

Language of Material: German.

Scope and Content

Thank you letter from Max Reinhardt.
Box 1, Folder 4

Correspondence 18487 1932

Language of Material: German.

Scope and Content

Documents for getting a patent for a choreography called "Der tanzende Fluegel," Reichspatentamt Berlin.
Box 1, Folder 5

Correspondence 18489 28 April 1936

Language of Material: German.

Scope and Content

Letter by Kurt Weill to Ernst Matray.
Box 1, Folder 6

Correspondence - "Chaplin Viopis" 18490 1952-1953

Scope and Content

Exchange of letters between Ernst Matray and Grayce Smith discussing a copyright issue of a theatrical piece called "The Flea," as devised by Ernst.
A letter to Jennings Lang with a short biographical sketch.
A letter to John Darrow.
A letter to the William Morris Agency cancelling his and his (then) wife Maria Matray's contract with the same agency.
A letter in German.
Box 1, Folder 7

Correspondence - "Vertrag, Hamburg" 18492 1954-1955, undated

Language of Material: German.

Scope and Content

Various contracts between Ernst Matray and Deutsches Schauspielhaus Hamburg.
Box 1, Folder 8

Correspondence 18494 1958-1959

Language of Material: German.

Scope and Content

A document in German.
A letter to Phoebe discussing the extra-marital affairs of his wife Maria with Victor.
Box 1, Folder 9

Correspondence 18495 1961

Language of Material: German.

Scope and Content

Letter to Porsche-Werke.
Two letters to Kindler Verlag Munich regarding a manuscript.
Letter from Annemarie to Jinny (Ernst Matray).
Reviews of the play Abendgesellschaft by Maria Matray.
Letters to various publishers regarding Matray's planned autobiography .
Box 1, Folder 10

Correspondence - Maximilian Gruhl to Ernst Matray 18499 1961-1965

Language of Material: German.

Scope and Content

Letters between Maximilian Gruhl (lawyer) and Ernst Matray re. compensation and retirement payments.
Box 1, Folder 11

Correspondence 18500 1962

Language of Material: German.
Box 1, Folder 12

Correspondence 18501 1963

Language of Material: German.

Scope and Content

Letters from Maria Matray to Ernst Matray.
Box 1, Folder 13

Correspondence 18508 1964-1965

Language of Material: German.

Scope and Content

Letters between Maximilian Gruhl (lawyer) and Ernst Matray regarding compensation and retirement payments. Includes medical opinions and testimonies.
Box 1, Folder 14

Correspondence 18509 1966

Language of Material: German.
Box 1, Folder 15

Correspondence 18510 1967-1969

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

A letter of invitation from the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.
Box 1, Folder 16

Correspondence 19025 1969-1972, undated

Language of Material: German.

Scope and Content

Letters between Matray and Ullstein Verlag regarding his memoirs.
Box 1, Folder 17

Correspondence - Business 18511 1969-1972, undated

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

A handwritten note.
A letter from the L.A. Times for Mrs. Elizabeth McKinley.
A letter from "Berris, Seton and Birke", informing Mrs. Matray about the denial of a petition filed by them (on her behalf) for a car.
A letter (and documents) from State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company discussing payment details entailed in Mrs. Matray's car accident with Mr. and Mrs. Venkatesh.
A letter (and documents) from the Department of Motor Vehicles discussing payment details entailed in Mrs. Matray's car accident with Mr. and Mrs. Venkatesh.
Box 1, Folder 18

Correspondence 18518 1970-1971

Language of Material: German.

Scope and Content

Correspondence with Ullstein Verlag.
Box 1, Folder 19

Correspondence 18519 1970-1971

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Contents

Compilation of letters, documents, telegrams, and receipts for Mr. and Mrs. Matray - for planning their trip to Tokyo, Japan to cover EXPO 70.
Clippings of dogs for Mrs. Matray.
Box 1, Folder 20-22

Correspondence 18521 1972-1973

Language of Material: German.
Box 1, Folder 23

Correspondence - Max Reinhardt Archive 18530 1973-1974

Language of Material: English.
Box 1, Folder 24

Correspondence 18532 1974-1975

Language of Material: English.
Box 1, Folder 25

Correspondence - Estate of Geza Matray 18533 1977

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

Letter from the U.S. Consulate General, Sydney, Australia.
Letter from the public trust office. (Aerogramme).
Letter to L. Morris (Bank manager) - from Ernst Matray.
Letter from the public trust office (inventory of Geza Matray).
Letter from the U.S. consulate to Mrs. Matray about Geza Matray's belongings at the hospital.
Letter from Frank Dearn and Co. (solicitors).
 

Invoices, Receipts, Statements 18607

Scope and Content

This series includes tax documents, medical bills and paperwork as well as bank statements.
Box 12, Folder 1

Escrow Statement 18608 1966

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

Beneficial Escrow Service document issued for Mr. Ernst Matray and Mrs. Elizabeth Matray.
Box 12, Folder 2

Joint Committee of Operating Programs 134041 1971

Box 12, Folder 3

Checks, Registers and Deposits - Elizabeth Matray 18610 1971-1973

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

Checks and receipts from the Bank of America and Security Pacific National Bank.
Box 12, Folder 4

Medical Documents 18611 1972

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

Letter from Dr. Hans-Joachim Lindemann advising Mrs. Elizabeth Martray about an ongoing health issue.
Two reports from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (Los Angeles).
A series of medical insurance documents.
Box 12, Folder 5

Tax Documents 18613 1972

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

Letter from "Kahan, Seltzer and Eckstein" with instructions for filing and payment of taxes for Mr. and Mrs. Matray.
A set of income tax forms filled out by the agency.
Letter from the county assessor, attesting to the receipt of the tax forms.
Box 12, Folder 6-7

Invoices and Receipts 18615 1980

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

Letter from the "Book-of-the-Month Club, Inc."
Letter from Jeanne Rains (Mimi Styne & Associates).
A notice of payment past due from the U.S. Small Business Administration.
Equitable General Insurance Group - homeowners installment premium notice.
Box 12, Folder 8

Notes - Business 18616 undated

Language of Material: English.
Box 12, Folder 9

Aerospace Industries related documents 18617 undated

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

Projections of industry manpower requirements.
Aerospace Industries Consortium - fact sheet.
An organizational structure/hierarchy.
Box 12, Folder 10

Brochures and Catalogs 18618 undated

 

Photographs 18488 1905 - 1974

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

This series contains photographs of films and theater plays Matray worked on as well as photographs of Elisabeth Matray McKinley and the Matray home. Some photographs also show friends.
Box 2, Folder 1

Max Reinhardt 18491

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

Various photographs of Max Reinhardt provided by the Max Reinhardt Archive, State University of New York.
Box 2, Folder 2

Sumurun Coliseum... 18493 1925 - undated

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

Various photographs about the play Sumurun. Includes pamphlets for the show.
Box 2, Folder 3

Elizabeth A. McKinley 18496

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

Assorted photographs of Elizabeth McKinley.
Box 2, Folder 4

Step Lively 18497

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

Photographs of Ernst Matray with co-workers on the set of a film choreographed by Matray.
Box 2, Folder 5

Set of a Film 18498

Language of Material: English.
Box 2, Folder 6-9

Photographs 18502 1944-1968

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

Photographs of Mrs. Matray, the house, and some negatives.
Box 3, Folder 1-6

Photographs 18526 undated

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

Assorted photographs of Mr. and Mrs Matray - of friends, parties, outings, paintings, home, etc.
Box 3, Folder 7

Ernst and Maria Matray 18537 undated

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

Close up photographs of Ernst and Maria Matray during a play rehearsal.
Box 3, Folder 8

Friends and Family 18538 undated

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

Photographs with friends and family.
Box 3, Folder 9

Photographs from Herbert Luft 18539 undated

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

Photograph of Mr. Ernst Matray during plays and vacation.
Box 3, Folder 18

Photograph 25334 undated

Scope and Content

Photograph of Ernst Matray with a girl.
Box 17

Ernst Matray and Marta Feuchtwanger 18506 1974

Scope and Content

Dated Oct. 12, 1974 (address from Kevin Starr, Los Angeles Times).
Box 2, Folder 10

Kevin Thomas to Ernst Matray 18507

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

Miscellaneous photographs of Mr. Ernst Matray with a friend.
Box 17

Max Reinhardt Archives Presentation Folio 18512 1973

Box 3, Folder 10-11

Matray in Costume 18540 undated

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

Four photographs of Ernst Matray in costume.
Box 3, Folder 12

Movie Set 18542 undated

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

Several photographs of on-set, play rehearsals, costumes, friends, and co-workers of Ernst Matray.
Box 3, Folder 13

Album Photographs 18543 undated

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

Pictures of Mr. Matray and his friends and family on the beach and on vacation.
Box 3, Folder 14-16

Portraits 18544 undated

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

Miscellaneous portraits of Ernst Matray.
Box 3, Folder 17

Greta Matray 25333 1924

Scope and Contents

Photograph of Greta Matray.
Box 2, Folder 11-13

Negatives 18513 undated

Box 2, Folder 14

Slides 18516 undated

Box 4

Photo Albums 18547

Container Summary: 3 albums
Box 18

Martin Roda Becher, Matray in jester costume, and other photographs 1933-1946, undated

Scope and Contents

Includes photographs taken by Anny's Photo Studio, Walter Bird, and others. Also includes a holiday card from "Lily."
Box 7, Folder 1-15, Box 17

Clippings 18548 1909-1978

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

This series includes various newspaper clippings.
 

Artwork 18554

Scope and Content

The series includes drawings and illustrations for costumes and sets of Matray's films, plays, and ballets. It also includes various other drawings and paintings.
Box 8, Folder 1

Illustrations 18558 undated

Scope and Content

A watercolor drawing of a sad face.
Box 8, Folder 2

Illustrations 18559 undated

Scope and Content

Black and white painting of boats and a valley.
Box 17

Charcoal Drawing 18560 undated

Box 8, Folder 3

Illustrations - "Cyprien" 18561

Scope and Content

Illustration of dresses, costumes, and sets used in "Cyprien."
Box 8, Folder 4

Drawings 18576 undated

Box 8, Folder 5

Illustrations (Prints) by Jacques Callot 18577 undated

Map-case 8, drawer 5, Box 8, Folder 5-8

Miscellaneous Sketches 18578 undated

 

Creative Writing 18588 1942 - 1954

Scope and Content

The series contains various scripts as well as extensive manuscripts for Ernst Matray's autobiography. It also contains some sheet music and notes.
Box 9, Folder 1

Script -Smith Family Listens to a Symphony 18591 1942

Box 9, Folder 2

Neue Film Verleih 18593 1954

Box 9, Folder 3

Script - The Treasure 18594 1954

Container Summary: 2 copies
Box 9, Folder 4

Biography of Ernst Matray 18595 undated

Box 9, Folder 5

Sheet Music - "The Snowman" and others 18596 undated

Box 9, Folder 6-8

Notes and Notebooks 18597 undated

Box 9, Folder 9

Script - George Dandin 25498 undated

Box 9, Folder 10

Script - Pariser Leben 25499 undated

Box 9, Folder 11

Sheet Music - "George Dandin" 25500 undated

Box 9, Folder 12

Sheet Music - "Ballet Pantomime" 25501 undated

 

Publications 18592 1935-1977

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

This series includes various programs and publications mentioning Ernst Matray and his work.
Box 10, Folder 1

Program - A Kingdom for a Cow 18601 1935

Language of Material: English.
Box 17

Musical Score - "Sumurun" (letter enclosed from Gene Lockhart) 18602 1939

Language of Material: English.
Box 10, Folder 2

Program - The Playgoer 18603 1949

Language of Material: English.
Box 10, Folder 3

Die Rampe 18604 1953-1954

Language of Material: German.
Box 10, Folder 4

Graphis 75 18605 1958

Language of Material: German.
Box 10, Folder 5

Deutsches Theater heute: Stucke Regisseure Schauspieler Theaterbau 1960-1967 by Friedrich Verlag 18606 1960-1967

Language of Material: German.
Box 10, Folder 6

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association Membership List 18612 1966-1978

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

Membership lists from the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (1966-1967; 1967-1968; 1968-1969; 1969-1970;1977-1978).
Box 10, Folder 7

Book pages -- Scegurard Sprotte 18619 1967

Language of Material: English.
Box 10, Folder 8

Drawings of Kley 18620 1968

Language of Material: English.
Box 10, Folder 9

Ephemera - Japan 18628 1970

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

Two tickets from the Japan EXPO 70 - 1970. A booklet about Japan and a small diary w/ (translated japanese) sayings.
Box 10, Folder 10

Hofmannsthal Blatter 18629 1970-1972

Language of Material: German.
Box 10, Folder 11

Holiday Magazine 134195 October 1971

Box 10, Folder 12

Book of the Month Club News 18631 1971-1972

Language of Material: English.
Box 10, Folder 13

Academy Leader 18633 1972

Language of Material: English.
Box 10, Folder 14

German Language Theater in Exile 18636 1973

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

The First West Coast Exhibition - German Langauge Theatre in Exile by the Dept. of German (University of Southern California).
Box 10, Folder 15

Ephemera - Max Reinhardt 18639 1973

Language of Material: German.
Box 10, Folder 16

National Geographic Society 18644 1974

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

A letter from the NGS welcoming Mr. Ernst Matray into the NGS.
Box 10, Folder 17

Ephemera - 47th Annual Academy Awards 18646 1975

Language of Material: English.
Box 10, Folder 18

Films in Review: the Spirit of '76 18649 1976

Language of Material: English.
Box 10, Folder 19

Women's Air Forces 18650 1977

Language of Material: English.
Box 11, Folder 1

A La Carte: New Intimate Revue 18656

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

4 copies.
Box 11, Folder 2

Book pages 18658

Language of Material: German.

Scope and Content

Miscellaneous pages from books, handwritten clips, and paper cuttings.
Box 11, Folder 3

Book pages -- Vertes 18660

Language of Material: German.

Scope and Content

By Francis Carco.
Box 11, Folder 4

Die Inselderseligen 18661

Language of Material: German.

Scope and Content

Play description of the "Die Inselderseligen".
Box 11, Folder 5

Ephemera 18662

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

A 2-page pamphlet about world history.
A map of UCLA.
An American Airlines boarding pass.
Box 11, Folder 6

Ephemera - George Dandin von Moliere 18665

Language of Material: German.
Box 11, Folder 7

Program - Die Pantomime 18667

Language of Material: German.
Box 11, Folder 8

Program - Scala 18668

Language of Material: German.
Box 11, Folder 9

Publications - Focus on Film 18671

Language of Material: English.
Box 11, Folder 10

Publications - George Dandin von Moliere 18673

Language of Material: German.

Scope and Content

2 copies of the "George Dandlin" play.
Box 11, Folder 11

Musical score - Das Marchen, Tanzpantomime von Ernst Matray 18674

Language of Material: German.
 

Satchel Contents 18770

Scope and Content

This series contains materials which were located in a satchel. They include various autobiographical manuscripts, some letters, notes, clippings, and three loose pearls.
Box 13, Folder 1

Einfuhrung/Introduction (autobiographical) 18773 1961

Box 13, Folder 2

Various manuscripts & English translations of autobiographical texts 18777 undated

Box 13, Folder 3

Various autobiographical manuscripts I 18774 undated

Box 13, Folder 4

Various autobiographical manuscripts II 18778 undated

Box 13, Folder 5

Various autobiographical manuscripts III 18779 undated

Box 13, Folder 6

Sonderliche Geschehnisse (autobiographical, about film shoot with Maria Solveg) 18790 undated

Box 13, Folder 7

Reinhard in Seiner Arbeit/How Max Reinhard Works (autobiographical) 18791 undated

Box 13, Folder 8

Reinhardt-Diaghilev-Nijinsky (autobiographical) 18792 undated

Box 13, Folder 9

Lillian Gish oder Die Wolke/Lilian Gish or The Cloud (autobiographical) 18793 undated

Box 13, Folder 10

Die erfrorenen Zehen der Helene Thimig/The Frozen Toes of Helene Thimig (autobiographical) 18794 undated

Box 13, Folder 11

Mein Vater.../My Father... (autobiographical) 18795 undated

Box 13, Folder 12

Helmut Kaeutner und mein Swimming Pool/Helmut Kaeutner and My Swimming pool (autobiographical) 18796 undated

Box 13, Folder 13

Wie ich meine Angst verlor/How I Lost My Fear (autobiographical) 18797 undated

Box 13, Folder 14

Die marchenhafte Catillione in Wien/The Fabulous Castillione in Vienna (autobiographical) 18798 undated

Box 13, Folder 15

Lenin (autobiographical) 18799 undated

Box 13, Folder 16

Noel Coward (autobiographical) 18800 undated

Box 13, Folder 17

Die Auster/The Oyster (autobiographical, about Erich v. Strohheim & von Mansfield) 18801 undated

Box 13, Folder 18

Es brennt/It Burns (autobiographical) 18802 undated

Box 13, Folder 19

Harry Walden (autobiographical) 18803 undated

Box 13, Folder 20

Sukarno mit dem grossen Maul/Sukarno with the Big Mouth (autobiographical) 18804 undated

Box 13, Folder 21

Der Gespensterturm in Klein-Harasti/The Ghost Tower in Klein-Harasti (autobiographical) 18805 undated

Box 13, Folder 22

O, o, Sarah Bernhardt (autobiographical) 18806 undated

Box 13, Folder 23

Greta Garbo (autobiographical) 18807 undated

Box 13, Folder 24

Mafia (autobiographical) 18808 undated

Box 13, Folder 25

Beverly Hills (autobiographical) 18809 undated

Box 13, Folder 26

Gaga Lesbor-Die Liebeslehrerin/Gaga Lesbor-The Love Teacher (autobiographical) 18810 undated

Box 13, Folder 27

Bernhard Shaw contra Irving Paskal (autobiographical) 18811 undated

Box 13, Folder 28

Tanzende Busen/Dancing Bust (autobiographical) 18812 undated

Box 13, Folder 29

Die Unschuld vom Lande/A Babe in the Woods (autobiographical) 18813 undated

Box 13, Folder 30

Die Unschuld vom Lande/A Babe in the Woods (autobiographical) 18814 undated

Box 13, Folder 31

Ku Klux Klan (autobiographical) 18815 undated

Box 13, Folder 32

Der Faschingsball/The Carnival Ball (autobiographical) 18837 undated

Box 13, Folder 33

Der gottliche Alexander Moissi/The Divine Alexander Moissi 18838 undated

Box 13, Folder 34

Die Ehe von Gustav Gruendgens mit Marianne Hopkins/The Marriage of Gustave Gruendgens with Marianne Hopkins (Hope) (autobiographical) 18839 undated

Box 13, Folder 35

Camilla Eibenschuetz (autobiographical) 18840 undated

Box 13, Folder 36

Meine Neuinszenierung im Hamburger Schauspielhaus George Dandon/My New Production in the Theater of Hamburg George Dandon (autobiographical) 18841 undated

Box 13, Folder 37

Aller Tage Abend - Der allmachtige Kortner/The Evening Crowns the Day - the Almighty Kortner (autobiographical) 18842 undated

Box 13, Folder 38

Die Duse/ The Duse (autobiographical) 18843 undated

Box 13, Folder 39

Barbara Streisand (autobiographical) 18844 undated

Box 13, Folder 40

Venezianische Nachte oder Die verlorene Hose/Venetian Nights or The Lost Pants (autobiographical) 18845 undated

Box 13, Folder 41

MGM (the first 12 pages are missing) (autobiographical) 18846 undated

Box 13, Folder 42

Philisophische Gedankensplitter/Philosophical Aphorisms (autobiographical) 18847 undated

Box 13, Folder 43

Die Sohne Reinhardts/The Sons of Reinhardt (autobiographical) 18848 undated

Box 13, Folder 44

Die vier Schwestern/The Four Sisters (autobiographical) 18849 undated

Box 13, Folder 45

Der Lowe/The lion Der lebende Kronleuchter/The Living Chandellier (autobiographical) 18850 undated

Box 13, Folder 46

Ernst Lubitsch, mein alter Freund.../Ernst Lubitsch, My Old Friend... (autobiographical) 18851 undated

Box 13, Folder 47

Maria und der Gletscher/Maria and the Glacier (autobiographical) 18852 undated

Box 13, Folder 48

Erich Engel (autobiographical) 18853 undated

Box 14, Folder 1

Burghart,Serafine 18761

Box 14, Folder 2

Dignowity-Krauss, Eva (re: Radio Interview) 18763

Box 14, Folder 3

FP Association 18764

Box 14, Folder 4

Frank-Fahle, Dr. Gunther 18765

Box 14, Folder 5

Lindemann, Dr. Hans-Joachim to Mrs. Matray 18766

Box 14, Folder 6

Peltzer. Gisela to Mrs. Matray 18767

Box 14, Folder 7

Melnitz, William W. ( State University of New York at Birmingham) 18768

Box 14, Folder 8

Stichnote, Werner E. (Ullstein Verlag) 18769

Box 14, Folder 9

Pem?, Herr (unfinished letter) 18771

Box 14, Folder 10

Season's greetings w/drawing by E. Matray 18772

Box 14, Folder 11

Miscellaneous clippings and notes 18775

Box 14, Folder 12

Miscellaneous handwritten notes, mainly drafts for autobiographical texts 18776

Box 14, Folder 13

Small Clippings, Oversized Clippings 18781

Scope and Content

Small clippings are undated; oversized clippings are arranged in chronological order.
Box 14, Folder 14

Newspapers, Die Zeit 18782 29 September 1961

Box 14, Folder 15

Die Zeit [Newspapers] 18783 1961 December

Box 14, Folder 17

Various Magazine Clippings and Newsweek 18785 13 November 1967

Box 14, Folder 16

Various Articles Regarding the Death of Gustav Grundgens 18784

Box 14, Folder 18

Pearls 25522

Scope and Content

3 loose pearls.
 

Elizabeth McKinley Matray 18906

Scope and Content

This series includes papers related to or owned by Elizabeth McKinley Matray, Ernst Matray's third wife. They include tax information, bills and statements, postcards, some correspondence, bank statements, notes, and five photographs.
Box 15, Folder 1

Bills and Invoices 18909 1977-1978

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

Title Insurance Trust - 1979
California Kitchen, Inc. - 1979
Atkinson, Boller and Falls - 1978
Kahan, Seltzer snd Eckstein - 1979
Reader' Digest - Subscription 1978
Bekin's - 1978, 1979
John F. Lawrence, M.D. - 1979
U.S. Small Business Administration - 1979
International Tile & Supply Corporation - 1979
Center Theatre Group - 1979
U.S. Small Business Administration - 1979
Pacific Telephone - 1979
Schroeder & Davis, Inc. - 1979
John D. Merril - 1979
U.S. Small Business Administration - 1979
Marvin W. Kolpack - 1978
Beverly Hills Public Library - 1979
Pacific Telephone -
Allstate T.V. Rentals - 1978
Abbey Rents - 1979
Southern California Gas Company
Henry Plumbing & Housing, Inc - 1978
Pacific Telehphone - 1979
Tax Bill - 1979
Theta Cable Television - 1978
The Los Angeles, Water and Power Dept.
City of Los Angeles, Dept. of Fire - 1979
B&D Electric Co - 1979
Pacific Telephone - 1979
Schroeder & Davis Inc - 1979
John P. Murphy - 1979
The Los Angeles Dept. of Water and Power
Pacific Telephone - 1979
Box 15, Folder 2

Receipts 18910 1979

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

Valley State Plumbing, Inc. - 1979
Dept. of Motor Vehicle - 1979
Abbey Rents - 1979
Clancy's Crab Broiler - 1979
Ralph's Grocery - 1979
J.A. Nessim, M.D. - 1979
Box 15, Folder 3

Correspondence 18911 1976-1979

Scope and Content

Postcard - 1978
Air Mail
Bill/Invoice from Chuck - 1979
American Consulate, Sydney - 1977
Wester Union
Alvin B. Green - 1978, 1979
Card - H.G. Luft
Postcard - "Emmy" - 1978
Monterey County Sheriffs Dept - 1976
Greeting Card - John Spillman Jones - 1979
Kahan, Seltzer & Eckstein - 1979
Dept. of the Air Force - 1979
Nelson Distribution, Inc. - 1979
Internal Revenue Services - 1979
L.A. Dept. of Water and Power - 1978, 1979
Alvin. B. Green - 1978
Hollywood FPA - 1978 [2 items]
Greeting Card - 1978
Neighborhood Adult Participation Project, Inc - 1978
Dept. of Airports - 1978
Beverly Hills Public Library - 1979
Library Questionnaire - 1978
Box 15, Folder 4

Photographs 18912 undated

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

[5 Photographs]
Box 15, Folder 5

Bank Statements and Checks 18913 1977-1979

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Content

Bank of America Statement and checks, 1978-1979
Cathay Bank of Los Angeles - 1978, 1979
Santa Monica Bank, Escrow Statement - 1976
Wells Fargo Check Book
Box 15, Folder 6

Miscellaneous Notes 18914 undated, 1984

 

Legal Documents 18915

 

Audio/Visual Materials 27451

Scope and Content

The series contains some music records, some of them promotional records for films, as well as private 8mm films of Ernst Matray's house, friends, parties, and trips. The series also contains a box of 11 slides and an audio cassette with a speech about German and American Theatre, also one reel-to-reel tape, and one drawing by Fini.
 

Records 27457

 

Elemer Horvath es Ciganyzenekara: Hungarian Folk Songs & Csardases 27453

 

Winter Equinox 27454

Scope and Content

LP Record: The original soundtrack from the motion picture Winter Equinox
 

Carol Connors, Ayn Robbins: Tomorrow is Another Day/Someone is Waiting for You 27479

Scope and Content

Buena Vista Records.
 

Carol Connors, Ayn Robbins: The Rescuers 27481

Scope and Content

Complimentary record from Walt Disney Music Company. Book and record with songs from the film The Rescuers.
 

Charlie Rich: Sunshine Smiles 27483

Scope and Content

Promotional record from the original soundtrack of For the Love of Benji.
 

Johnny Mandel: Take Me Home 27484

Scope and Content

From the motion picture Molly and Lawless John.
 

Lalo Schifrin: Hotel Nacionale, Denise 27501

Scope and Content

Music from the motion picture Voyage of the Damned.
 

8mm films 27461

 

Christmas Sherry spielt bei Hirsches mit Baendern 27456

Scope and Content

Christmas: Sherry spielt bei Hirsches mit Baendern, Elly mit Katze, Alex, Abfahrt nach Europa, mit Mischpoke am Schiff.
 

Unser Haus, Elly und ich 27463

 

Nur Model 27465

 

Feier mit Nachbarn, Katze, Katta in Carmel 27466

 

Nur das Model (unscharf?) 27467

 

Katta als Ganzes, zweite Haelfte nur schwarz 27468

 

Nur Model - gut 27469

 

Unlabeled 8mm film 27470

 

Flavins 27487

Scope and Content

Flavins; black & white in Nohrings house with Flavins; Phoebe Simca at airport; Williams, Laszlos, Evanses, Moya, Lear, & Clarence Browns flying to Las Vegas; Nelly & Larry in Nantucket, Vertes.
 

Allen. S, erst jung 12-14 Jahre, dann jetzt 27488

 

2 unlabeled rolls of film 27490

 

Alles mit Elly, soll vieles raus mit mir am pool 27491

 

Mexico: Mexico I, Acapulco: Ursel, Maria and children 27492

 

2: Yosemite - Sugar Bowl, 1: Fishing trip High Sierra mit Noehrings 27494

 

Fahrt nach Deutschland 27495

 

Death Valley 27496

 

Mexico II, Bullfight, Mexico Jungle 27497

 

Joland - mit Maria, Indies 27498

 

Europa II 27499

 

Unlabeled roll of film 27500

 

Slides 27472

 

Box with 11 slides 27473

Scope and Content

Slides labelled: bei Hirsches, im Krankenhaus.
 

Audio Cassettes 27474

 

Vortrag ueber deutsches und amerikanisches Theater 27475

 

Reel to reel 27477

 

George Dandin: Musikreihenfolge Innen 27480

Scope and Content

incl. notes and descriptions about the various music pieces
 

Drawings 27485

 

Drawing of a Skiing Girl by Fini 27486

Box 16, Box 18, Oversize-folder 1

Sketchbook, mounted news clippings and photographs, and other material - unprocessed

Processing Information

This unprocessed material was found during the 2020 move out of East Library.