Monley (Eva) papers, circa 1960s-1992, bulk 1988-1992

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Eva Monley papers
Dates:
circa 1960s-1992, bulk 1988-1992
Creators:
Monley, Eva
Extent:
12 linear feet of papers.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Eva Monley papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Background

Scope and content:

The Eva Monley papers span the years circa 1960s-1992 (bulk 1988-1992) and encompass 12 linear feet. The scripts and production material for A FAR OFF PLACE account for about half of the collection. More than three dozen other films are represented by scripts, production material, or location surveys.

Biographical / historical:

Eva Monley was a producer most active in film production from the 1950s through 1980s as a script supervisor, production and location manager, and associate producer. Based in London, she was raised in Kenya, Africa. She worked as a production manager for Otto Preminger, was an associate producer in the 1970s and 1980s, and she produced A FAR OFF PLACE (1993).

Acquisition information:
Gift of Eva Monley, 2005
Arrangement:

Arranged in the following series: Not arranged in series.

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

Indexed terms

Subjects:
producers
production managers
Names:
Monley, Eva--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: March 20, 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:

Eva Monley papers, 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