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  • Restrictions on Access
  • Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
  • Provenance/Source of Acquisition
  • Preferred Citation
  • Processing Information
  • UCLA Catalog Record ID
  • Biography
  • Scope and Content
  • Organization and Arrangement
  • Related Material

  • Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections
    Title: Robert Hardy Andrews papers
    Creator: Andrews, Robert Hardy
    Identifier/Call Number: LSC.0812
    Physical Description: 2.0 Linear Feet (4 boxes)
    Date (inclusive): 1945-1966
    Abstract: Robert Hardy Andrews (b.1908) was a reporter, then city editor for Minneapolis journal and later of "Midweek" for the Chicago daily news. He was also a writer-producer for radio, motion pictures and television, author of books, screenplays, television scripts and short stories. The collection consists of literary manuscripts, movie and television scripts, newspaper columns, and ephemera related to Andrews' career and writings.
    Physical Location: Stored off-site. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.
    Language of Material: Materials are in English.

    Restrictions on Access

    Open for research. All requests to access special collections materials must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.

    Restrictions on Use and Reproduction

    Property rights to the physical objects belong to UCLA Library Special Collections. All other rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.

    Provenance/Source of Acquisition

    Gift of Robert Hardy Andrews, 1963 and 1967.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Robert Hardy Andrews Papers (Collection Number 812). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

    Processing Information

    Processed by Brooke Whiting.
    Collections are processed to a variety of levels depending on the work necessary to make them usable, their perceived user interest and research value, availability of staff and resources, and competing priorities. Library Special Collections provides a standard level of preservation and access for all collections and, when time and resources permit, conducts more intensive processing. These materials have been arranged and described according to national and local standards and best practices.
    We are committed to providing ethical, inclusive, and anti-racist description of the materials we steward, and to remediating existing description of our materials that contains language that may be offensive or cause harm. We invite you to submit feedback about how our collections are described, and how they could be described more accurately, by filling out the form located on our website: Report Potentially Offensive Description in Library Special Collections.  

    UCLA Catalog Record ID

    UCLA Catalog Record ID: 994622013606533  

    Biography

    Born as Charles Robert Douglas Hardy Andrews on October 19, 1908 in Effingham, Kansas; attended University of Minnesota, Northwestern, University of Chicago; reporter, then city editor for Minneapolis journal and later of "Midweek" for the Chicago daily news; writer-producer for radio, motion pictures, and television; author of books, screenplays, television scripts, and short stories; film production executive in India and Egypt; consultant to U.S. firms in the Far East.

    Scope and Content

    Collection consists of literary manuscripts, movie and television scripts, newspaper columns, and ephemera related to the career and writings of Robert Hardy Andrews.

    Organization and Arrangement

    Arranged in the following series:
    1. Burning gold typescript (Box 1).
    2. Corner of Chicago typescript and ephemera (Boxes 2 & 4).
    3. Movie and television scripts; A lamp for India (Box 3).

    Related Material

    Robert Douglas Andrews Papers  , 1930-1968 (ca. 300 items). Available at Boston University Libraries. Additions to this collection are anticipated.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Screenwriters -- United States -- Archives.
    Journalists -- United States -- Archives.
    Authors, American -- 20th century -- Archives.
    Andrews, Robert Hardy -- Archives