Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Madison S. Lacy photograph albums
- Dates:
- 1920s-1970s
- Creators:
- Lacy, Madison S.
- Extent:
- 4.9 linear feet of photographs.
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
-
Madison S. Lacy photograph albums, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Background
- Scope and content:
-
The Madison S. Lacy photograph albums span the 1920s-1970s and encompass 4.9 linear feet. The collection consists of prints and negatives of motion picture production and biography photographs, the bulk of which are portraits.
- Biographical / historical:
-
Madison S. Lacy (1898-1978) was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was an American still photographer active from the late 1910s to the 1970s.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Madison S. Lacy, 1972
- Arrangement:
-
Arranged in the following series: 1. Biography photographs; 2. Motion picture production photographs; 3. Subject photographs.
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- photographers
- Names:
- Lacy, Madison S.--Archives.
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 2014
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from Inmagic. Date of source: June 23, 2014
Access and use
- Restrictions:
-
Available by appointment only.
- Terms of access:
-
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:
-
Madison S. Lacy photograph albums, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
- Location of this collection:
-
333 S. La Cienega BlvdBeverly Hills, CA 90211, US
- Contact:
- (310) 247-3036 extension 2226