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Ralph Byrd papers
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Description
The collection consists of clippings, correspondence, miscellaneous material, two scrapbooks, and photographs. Of interest
are promotional items related to the film serial DICK TRACY (1937).
Background
Ralph Byrd was an American character actor active in film from the mid-1930s to early 1950s. He is best known for portraying
Dick Tracy in the Republic Pictures' serial beginning in 1937.
Extent
0.6 linear ft. of papers
Restrictions
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.
Availability
Available by appointment only.