Collection of Motion Picture and Entertainment-Related Periodicals, 1901-1991

Collection context

Summary

Abstract:
Collection consists predominately of American motion picture periodicals spanning the early 1900s through the early 1990s.
Extent:
29 Linear Feet (25 boxes, 15 half boxes, and 13 flat boxes)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Collection of Motion Picture and Entertainment-Related Periodicals (Collection PASC 266). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists primarily of American motion picture periodicals with a small number of items that are international in scope. Included are fan and regional film magazines, Hollywood studio newsletters, and trade publications. Among the many publication titles are Film Daily, Experimental Cinema, Pour vous (France), Cine-miroir (France), RKO's Copy from Hollywood, MGM Studio News, Focus: Chicago's Film Journal, Movie Weekly, Picture Show (UK), and Screen Stories, among others. Also includes a small amount of periodicals focused on television, radio, and stage and film collecting and nostalgia such as Classic Film Collector, Radio Mirror, The Stage, and Weekly Newsletter on Television.

Arrangement:

The collection is arranged alphabetically by periodical title.

Physical location:
Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections for paging information.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Open for research. STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections for paging information.

Terms of access:

Property rights to the physical object belong to the UC Regents. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Collection of Motion Picture and Entertainment-Related Periodicals (Collection PASC 266). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Location of this collection:
A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
Contact:
(310) 825-4988