Stone (Andrew L.) papers, circa 1927-1972

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Andrew L. Stone papers
Dates:
circa 1927-1972
Creators:
Stone, Andrew L.
Extent:
48 linear feet of papers.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Andrew L. Stone papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Background

Scope and content:

The Andrew L. Stone papers span the years circa 1927-1972 and encompass approximately 48 linear feet. The collection consists of production files, including scripts and contracts; scripts and story material for unproduced projects; scrapbooks; some personal files, with biographical information; disc recordings; and photographs.

Biographical / historical:

Andrew L. Stone was an American director, producer, and screenwriter most active in film from 1928 to 1972. He is probably best known for his films that incorporate classical music, including screen biographies of Edvard Grieg, Victor Herbert, and Johann Strauss Jr.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Christopher Stone and Andrew Stone Jr., 1999
Arrangement:

Arranged in the following series: Not arranged in series.

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

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Special Collections
Date Prepared:
© 2013
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid derived from Inmagic. Date of source: November 04, 2013

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:

Andrew L. Stone 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