Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Society of Motion Picture Still Photographers photographs
- Dates:
- 1960-2007
- Creators:
- Society of Motion Picture Still Photographers
- Extent:
- 52 linear feet of photographs.
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Society of Motion Picture Still Photographers photographs, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The Society of Motion Picture Still Photographers photographs span the years 1960-2007 and encompasses 52 linear feet. The collection consists of hundreds of exhibition prints of works by members of the organization. Most of the prints are 11x14-and-larger scene and off-camera photographs.
- Biographical / historical:
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The Society of Motion Picture Still Photographers (SMPSP) is an American professional, honorary organization founded in 1995. SMPSP members are unit still photographers.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of the Society of Motion Picture Still Photographers, 1996-2012
- Arrangement:
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Arranged in the following series: 1. Motion picture production photographs; 2. Biography photographs
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- organization records
- Names:
- Society of Motion Picture Still Photographers
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 2013
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from Inmagic. Date of source: September 17, 2013
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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Society of Motion Picture Still Photographers 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