Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Charles Champlin papers
- Dates:
- 1965-1992, bulk 1968-1988
- Creators:
- Champlin, Charles
- Extent:
- 8 linear feet of papers.
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Charles Champlin papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The Charles Champlin papers span the years 1965-1992 (bulk 1968-1988) and encompass 8 linear feet. The collection consists primarily of clippings and notes for Champlin's articles on entertainment personalities and organizations, such as the Cannes International Film Festival.
- Biographical / historical:
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Charles Champlin is an American journalist, film critic, and columnist. In 1965 he joined the "Los Angeles Times" as a columnist and entertainment editor. He was also the paper's principal film critic from 1967 to 1980. In 1991 he became the "Times"' Arts Editor emeritus and continued to contribute articles.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Charles Champlin, 1991-2001
- Arrangement:
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Arranged in the following series: 1. Correspondence; 2. Subject files, subseries A-D as follows: A. General; B. Articles (biographical); C. Articles (general); D. Books
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- columnists
journalists - Names:
- Champlin, Charles , 1926---Archives.
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 2014
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from Inmagic. Date of source: April 14, 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:
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Charles Champlin papers, 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