Ruttenberg (Joseph) correspondence and transcripts, 1939-1983

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Joseph Ruttenberg correspondence and transcripts
Dates:
1939-1983
Creators:
Ruttenberg, Joseph
Extent:
1 linear feet of papers.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Joseph Ruttenberg correspondence and transcripts, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Background

Scope and content:

The Joseph Ruttenberg correspondence and transcripts span the years 1939-1983 and encompass less than one linear foot. The collection includes congratulatory correspondence related to Ruttenberg's Academy Awards for cinematography for GIGI and THE GREAT WALTZ, two interview transcripts, and a smattering of personal effects, including identification cards.

Biographical / historical:

Joseph Ruttenberg was an American cinematographer of Russian birth active in film from 1917 to 1968. He was the recipient of four Academy Awards in the cinematography category.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Joseph Ruttenberg, 2001
Arrangement:

Arranged in the following series: Not arranged in series.

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

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Special Collections
Date Prepared:
© 2014
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid derived from Inmagic. Date of source: January 12, 2015

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:

Joseph Ruttenberg correspondence and transcripts, 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