Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Nelson Eddy collection compiled by Val Davison
- Dates:
- 1901-1989
- Creators:
- Davison, Val
- Extent:
- 15 linear feet of papers.
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
-
Nelson Eddy collection compiled by Val Davison, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The Nelson Eddy collection compiled by Val Davison spans the years 1901-1989 and encompasses approximately 15 linear feet. The collection includes scrapbooks, periodicals, artwork, a water color and pencil portrait of Eddy, miscellaneous disc recordings, and audio tapes.
- Biographical / historical:
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Nelson Eddy was an American actor active in film from 1933 to 1947. Alongside actress Jeanette MacDonald (1903-1965), Eddy starred in a number of popular film musicals in the mid-1930s.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Val Davison, 2001-2002
- Arrangement:
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Arranged in the following series: Not arranged in series.
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- collectors
- Names:
- Eddy, Nelson , 1901-1967.
Davison, Val--Archives.
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 2014
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from Inmagic. Date of source: February 12, 2014
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:
-
Nelson Eddy collection compiled by Val Davison, 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