Simmonds (Robert) collection of photographs, 1978-1985

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Robert Simmonds collection of photographs
Dates:
1978-1985
Creators:
Simmonds, Robert
Extent:
4 linear feet of photographs.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Robert Simmonds collection of photographs, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Background

Scope and content:

The Robert Simmonds collection of photographs spans the years 1978-1985 and encompasses 4 linear feet. The collection consists of photographic prints, transparencies, and negatives of locations in the United States and Europe. These photographs were used for backgrounds and visual effects in SUPERMAN (1978), SUPERMAN II (1980), SUPERMAN III (1983), and SANTA CLAUS (1985).

Biographical / historical:

Robert Simmonds is a producer who has been active from the 1960s to the present.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Robert Simmonds, 2008
Arrangement:

Arranged in the following series:

Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:
producers
Names:
Simmonds, Robert--Archives.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Special Collections
Date Prepared:
© 2014
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid derived from Inmagic. Date of source: July 07, 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:

Robert Simmonds collection of photographs, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Location of this collection:
333 S. La Cienega Blvd
Beverly Hills, CA 90211, US
Contact:
(310) 247-3036 extension 2226