Kruger (Otto) scrapbook, 1933

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Summary

Title:
Otto Kruger scrapbook
Dates:
1933
Creators:
Kruger, Otto, 1885-1974
Abstract:
Collection includes scrapbook pages of clippings of advertisements and reviews for the play Counsellor-at-Law starring American actor Otto Kruger (1885-1974)
Containers:
Box: 1
Extent:
0.1 Linear Feet 1 folder
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Otto Kruger scrapbook, Collection no. 2575, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection includes scrapbook pages of clippings of advertisements and reviews for the play Counsellor-at-Law starring American actor Otto Kruger (1885-1974) at the El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles.

Biographical / historical:

Otto Kruger (1885-1974) was an American stage, film, and television actor. He made his Broadway debut in 1915 and quickly became a matinee idol, with his stage career reaching its height in the 1930s. Kruger went on to appear in sound films beginning with "Turn Back the Clock" (1933), but he would become best known for his roles in "Saboteur" (1942), and "Magnificent Obsession" (1954).

Acquisition information:
Received from Scott Menderson of the USC Drama Department in 1985.
Processing information:

Collection is unprocessed. This collection was part of Special Collections' Performing Arts Division 100 series, it was originally marked 100-56. It is housed with Collection #2572.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Sarah Jardini for History Associates Incorporated
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2022-07-07 09:05:11 -0700 .

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Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Otto Kruger scrapbook, Collection no. 2575, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Location of this collection:
Cinematic Arts Library
Doheny Memorial Library, Room G4
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0185, US
Contact:
(213) 740-8383
ctlibarc@usc.edu
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