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  • Biography
  • Collection Scope and Content Summary
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  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Joseph Ruttenberg correspondence and transcripts
    Date (inclusive): 1939-1983
    Collection number: 496
    Creator: Ruttenberg, Joseph
    Extent: 1 linear feet of papers.
    Repository: Margaret Herrick Library. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
    Languages: English

    Important Information for Users of the Collection

    Access

    Available by appointment only.

    Publication rights

    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.

    Acquisition Information

    Gift of Joseph Ruttenberg, 2001

    Biography

    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.

    Collection Scope and Content Summary

    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.

    Arrangement

    Arranged in the following series: Not arranged in series.

    Indexing Terms

    Ruttenberg, Joseph , 1889-1983--Archives.
    cinematographers