Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Murray Garrett photographs
- Dates:
- 1940s-1970s
- Creators:
- Garrett, Murray
- Extent:
- 11.3 linear feet of photographs.
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Murray Garrett photographs, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The Murray Garrett photographs span the 1940s-1970s and encompass 11.3 linear feet. The collection consists of 11,587 prints and negatives of subject photographs. These include images from motion picture, television, and radio productions and premieres and other Hollywood industry events.
- Biographical / historical:
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Murray Garrett is a Hollywood press photographer. He got his start in New York in 1941 and relocated to Hollywood in 1946. His work has appeared in numerous magazines including "Time" and "Life".
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Murray Garrett, 2007
- Arrangement:
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Arranged in the following series: 1. Subject photographs
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- photographers
- Names:
- Garrett, Murray--Archives.
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 2014
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from Inmagic. Date of source: March 20, 2014
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Available by appointment only.
- Terms of access:
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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:
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Murray Garrett photographs, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
- Location of this collection:
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333 S. La Cienega BlvdBeverly Hills, CA 90211, US
- Contact:
- (310) 247-3036 extension 2226