Lavery (Emmet) papers, 1920-1989

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Emmet Lavery papers
Dates:
1920-1989
Creators:
Lavery, Emmet, 1902-1986 and Lavery, Emmet G., Jr.
Extent:
27.0 Linear Feet (89 boxes)
Language:
Materials are in English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Emmet Lavery papers (Collection 48). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of screen- and playscripts; drafts, treatments, story ideas, notes and production and research materials for projects; business (some personal) correspondence; legal papers; material relating to the 1946 election campaign for Congress and the position of president of the Screen Writers' Guild, 1945-1947; and clippings, scrapbooks, photographs, diaries and a manuscript of an autobiography.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Emmet G. Lavery, Jr., 1986.
Physical location:
Stored off-site. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Names:
Lavery, Emmet G., Jr.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Jasmine Larkin, 2020.
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2020-12-10 18:40:54 -0800 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

Open for research. All requests to access special collections materials must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.

Terms of access:

Property rights to the physical objects belong to UCLA Library Special Collections. All other rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Emmet Lavery papers (Collection 48). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Location of this collection:
A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
Contact:
(310) 825-4988