Finding aid for the Irving Lerner papers 2218
Marissa Chavez for History Associates Incorporated
USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
2022 February
Doheny Memorial Library G4
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Los Angeles, California 90089-0185
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Contributing Institution:
USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
Title: Irving Lerner papers
Creator:
Lerner, Irving, 1909-1976
Identifier/Call Number: 2218
Physical Description:
4.5 Linear Feet
4 boxes
Date (bulk): 1940s-1970s
Abstract: This collection consists of the papers of American filmmaker Irving Lerner (1909-1976). Materials include scripts and contracts
for films he worked on. Lerner worked on both fiction and documentary films.
Language of Material:
English.
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Container: 4
This collection consists of the papers of American filmmaker Irving Lerner (1909-1976). Materials include scripts and contracts
for films he worked on. Lerner worked on both fiction and documentary films.
Irving Lerner (1909-1976) was an American director, producer, and editor. His work includes both fiction and documentary films.
His credits include "One Third of a Nation" (1939), "Valley Town" (1940), "The Land" (1942) "Suicide Attack" (1950), "Hymn
of the Nations" (1944), "Muscle Beach" (1948), and "New York, New York" (1977).
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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 ctlibarc@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.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Mrs. Irving Lerner, March 7, 1979.
[Box/folder no. or item name], Irving Lerner papers, Collection no. 2218, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University
of Southern California.
This collection is unprocessed.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Contracts
Scripts
Motion picture producers and directors -- Archival resources
Lerner, Irving, 1909-1976 -- Archives