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Contributing Institution:
USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
Title: Noah Young photographs
Creator:
Young, Noah, 1887-1958
Identifier/Call Number: 2638
Physical Description:
1.77 Linear Feet
2 boxes
Date (inclusive): approximately 1920s-1930s
Abstract: This collection consists of production stills and headshots of silent film supporting actor Noah Young (1887-1958). Young
performed in more than 50 films for Hal Roach Studios from the late 1910s to the mid 1930s, including with Laurel and Hardy,
Snub Pollard, and Harold Lloyd.
Language of Material:
English.
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Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Thomas C. Hall, husband of Noah Young's niece, 2010.
[Box/folder no. or item name], Noah Young photographs, Collection no. 2638, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University
of Southern California.
This collection is not fully processed.
This collection consists of photographs of silent film supporting actor Noah Young (1887-1958). Young performed in more than
50 films for Hal Roach Studios from the late 1910s to the mid 1930s, including with Laurel and Hardy, Snub Pollard, and Harold
Lloyd. There are more than 250 loose 8 x 10 production stills and headshots and a photograph album also containing stills.
The images chiefly depict scenes with Young and other actors, though most of the films are unidentified.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Cinematic Arts Library
at cin@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Cinematic Arts Library as the owner of the physical items
and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Photographs
Silent films -- United States -- Archival resources
Film stills
Photograph albums
Photographs
Young, Noah, 1887-1958 -- Archives
Young, Noah, 1887-1958 -- Photographs
Pollard, Snub, 1889-1962 -- Photographs
Lloyd, Harold, 1893-1971 -- Photographs