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  • Language of Material: English
    Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections
    Title: George Spaulding papers
    Creator: Spaulding, George, 1881-1959
    Identifier/Call Number: LSC.0770
    Physical Description: 1 Linear Feet (1 box, 1 oversize container)
    Date (inclusive): 1913-1940
    Abstract: George Spaulding (1881-1959) was a screen, stage, radio, and television actor, as well as a stage producer and playwright. The collection consists of theater programs, mementos, and a scrapbook relating to the Spaulding's acting career.
    Language of Material: Materials are in English.
    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.

    Conditions Governing Access

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

    Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use

    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.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], George Spaulding Papers (Collection 770). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

    Processing Information

    Description derived from in-house card file.

    UCLA Catalog Record ID

    UCLA Catalog Record ID: 4233808 

    Biographical / Historical

    Spaulding was born in 1881; became a screen, stage, radio, and television actor, as well as a stage producer and playwright; appeared in the following films: Chinese ring (1947), White heat (1949), House of strangers (1949), Kiss tomorrow goodbye (1949), When Willie comes marching home (1950), Jim Thorpe--All American (1951), Lure of the wilderness (1952), The President's lady (1953), and Woman's world (1954); he died on August 23, 1959 in Hollywood, California.

    Scope and Content

    Collection consists of theater programs, mementos, and a scrapbook relating to the career of actor George Spaulding. It also includes correspondence and photographs of actor Walter Huston and his wife; advertisements featuring Spaulding; a certificate of thanks and photograph for participation in the 1940 World's Fair; Spaulding's biographical information; Vaudeville clippings; and still of Spaulding and Jackie Gleason in Follow the Girls.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Actors -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archives.
    Spaulding, George, 1881-1959--Archives.