Descriptive Summary
Important Information for Users of the Collection
Biography
Collection Scope and Content Summary
Indexing Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title: Grover Jones papers
Date (inclusive): 1910s-1940s
Collection number: 324
Creator:
Jones, Grover
Extent:
28 linear feet of papers.
1 linear feet of photographs.
Repository:
Margaret Herrick Library. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Languages:
English
Important Information for Users of the Collection
Access
Available by appointment only.
Publication rights
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
Grover Jones papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Acquisition Information
Gift of Susan Avery Jones Talmadge, 1992; Sunny Hale and Stormie Hale, 2005
Biography
Grover Jones was an American screenwriter active from 1920 to 1940. He received Oscar nominations for
writing the original story for LADY AND GENT (1932) and for writing the screenplay for THE LIVES OF A
BENGAL (1935).
Collection Scope and Content Summary
The Grover Jones papers span the years 1910s-1940s and encompass approximately 29 linear feet. The
material consists of production files, script and story material, correspondence, and photographs. The
photograph series consists of one album, prints, and negatives of motion picture production and biography
photographs.
Arrangement
Arranged in the following series: Not arranged in series.
Indexing Terms
Jones, Grover , 1893-1940--Archives.
screenwriters