Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Dorothy Jeakins costume design drawings
- Dates:
- 1948-1978
- Creators:
- Jeakins, Dorothy
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Dorothy Jeakins costume design drawings, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The Dorothy Jeakins costume design drawings span the years 1948-1978. A little more than a dozen films are represented by around 75 drawings.
- Biographical / historical:
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Dorothy Jeakins was an American costume designer active in film from 1948 to 1987. She was nominated twelve times in the costume design category and received three Academy Awards, including one for JOAN OF ARC (1948).
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Dorothy Jeakins and Peter Jeakins Dane, 1988-1996
- Arrangement:
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Arranged in the following series: 1. Production Art, subseries A. Produced
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- costume designers
- Names:
- Jeakins, Dorothy , 1914-1995--Archives.
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 2013
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from Inmagic. Date of source: September 17, 2013
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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Dorothy Jeakins costume design drawings, 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