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  • Biographical / Historical
  • Scope and Contents
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  • Rights Statement for Archival Description
  • Conditions Governing Use
  • Immediate Source of Acquisition
  • Preferred Citation
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  • Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
    Title: Sandy Howard collection
    Creator: Howard, Sandy, 1927-2008
    Identifier/Call Number: 2331
    Identifier/Call Number: /repositories/5/resources/1210
    Physical Description: 33.375 Linear Feet 28 boxes
    Date (bulk): 1950s-1980s
    Abstract: This collection consists of the scripts, production information, photographs, and realia of American radio, television, and film producer Sandy Howard (1927-2008).
    Language of Material: English.

    Biographical / Historical

    Sandy Howard (1927-2008) was an American radio, television, and film producer. Howard wrote short stories for magazines such as Liberty, and worked as a publicist for Broadway shows until he became a director for the Howdy Doody (1947-1960) television program at the age of nineteen. He went on to produce the Captain Kangaroo show (1955-1984), and he also co-created the television program The Merry Mailman (1950-1956). Howard began producing films beginning in the 1960s, some notable works are A Man Called Horse (1970), Vice Squad (1982), and King of Africa (1968).

    Scope and Contents

    This collection consists of the scripts, production information, photographs, and realia of American radio, television, and film producer Sandy Howard (1927-2008). These include scripts, budgets, and schedules for such films as "Vice Squad" (1982), "Hollywood Vice Squad" (1986), "A Man Called Horse" (1970), and more.

    Conditions Governing Access

    This collection is currently ubavailable for access because of its size and current level of processing. Cotact the Cinematic Arts Library at ctlibarc@usc.edu for details.

    Rights Statement for Archival Description

    Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

    Conditions Governing Use

    All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Cinematic Arts Library at ctlibarc@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Cinematic Arts Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Gift of Arlene Howard (wife), 2005.

    Preferred Citation

    [Box/folder no. or item name], Sandy Howard collection, Collection no. 2331, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

    Processing Information

    This collection is unprocessed.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Television producers and directors -- Archival resources
    Motion picture producers and directors -- Archival resources
    Motion pictures -- Production and direction -- Archival resources
    Drawings
    Photographs
    Scripts
    Television scripts
    Realia
    Budgets
    Schedules (time plans)
    Awards
    Howard, Sandy, 1927-2008 -- Archives