Finding aid for the Sandy Howard collection 2331

Marissa Chavez for History Associates Incorporated
USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
2022 May
Doheny Memorial Library G4
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles, California 90089-0185
ctlibarc@usc.edu


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

Box 1, Box 2, Box 3, Box 4, Box 5, Box 6, Box 7, Box 8, Box 9, Box 10, Box 11, Box 12, Box 13, Box 14, Box 15, Box 16a, Box 17, Box 18, Box 19, Box 20, Box 21, Box 22, Box 23, Box 24, Box 25, Box 26, Box 27, Box 16b

Unprocessed materials /repositories/5/archival_objects/623625