MacMurray (Fred) and June Haver papers, 1907-2006, bulk 1930s-1980s

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Fred MacMurray and June Haver papers
Dates:
1907-2006, bulk 1930s-1980s
Creators:
MacMurray, Fred Haver, June
Extent:
16 linear feet of papers.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Fred MacMurray and June Haver papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Background

Scope and content:

The Fred MacMurray and June Haver papers span the years 1907-2006 (bulk 1930s-1980s) and encompass approximately 16 linear feet. The collection contains scripts and clippings related to dozens of films starring MacMurray as well as clippings for a dozen films featuring Haver. In addition, there are general subject clippings; correspondence, primarily in the form of fan mail; eleven scrapbooks; audio recordings; and two photograph albums.

Biographical / historical:

Fred MacMurray was an American actor active in film from 1934 to 1978. He is best known for his leading roles in numerous comedy films. June Haver was an American actress active in musical films from 1943 to 1953. Haver and MacMurray were married in 1954.

Acquisition information:
Gift of the Fred and June MacMurray Trust, 2006
Arrangement:

Arranged in the following series: 1. Production files, subseries A-B as follows: A. Produced; B. Unproduced; 2. Television files; 3. Subject files; 4. Scrapbooks; 5. Oversize.

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

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Special Collections
Date Prepared:
© 2014
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid derived from Inmagic. Date of source: January 06, 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:

Fred MacMurray and June Haver 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