Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Jeakins, Dorothy
- Language:
- English
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.
Access and use
- Location of this collection:
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333 S. La Cienega BlvdBeverly Hills, CA 90211, US
- Contact:
- (310) 247-3036 extension 2226