Angold (Edit) papers, 1935-1970, bulk 1940-1959

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Edit Angold papers
Dates:
1935-1970, bulk 1940-1959
Creators:
Angold, Edit
Extent:
1 linear feet of papers.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Edit Angold papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Background

Scope and content:

The Edit Angold papers span the years 1935-1970 (bulk 1940s-1950s) and encompass 1.0 linear foot. The collection contains scripts, programs, and contracts, primarily related to Angold's theater, television, and radio work.

Biographical / historical:

Edit Angold was a German-born character actress. She first came to the United States in 1924 settling permanently here in 1932. In 1940 she took up residence in California, where she was active in film, television, radio, and theater. Her film credits include CAREER (1959), ESCAPE (1940), SUSPENSE (1946), and TOMORROW THE WORLD (1944).

Acquisition information:
Bequest of the Edit Angold estate, 1971
Arrangement:

Arranged in the following series: 1. Television files; 2. Stage files; 3. Radio files; 4. Subject files; 5. Oversize.

Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:
actresses
Names:
Angold, Edit , 1895-1971--Archives.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Special Collections
Date Prepared:
© 2014
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid derived from Inmagic. Date of source: December 09, 2014

Access and use

Restrictions:

Available by appointment only.

Terms of access:

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:

Edit Angold papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Location of this collection:
333 S. La Cienega Blvd
Beverly Hills, CA 90211, US
Contact:
(310) 247-3036 extension 2226