Finding Aid for the Collection of Books About Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) in Literature, ca. 1900-
Processed by Tina Brauer; machine-readable finding aid created by Caroline Cubé
UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections
© 1999
Manuscripts Division
Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575
Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
URL: http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/special/scweb/
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Finding Aid for the Collection of Books About Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) in Literature, ca. 1900-
Collection number: 348
UCLA Library, Department of Special CollectionsManuscripts Division
Los Angeles, CA
- Manuscripts Division
- UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections
- Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library
- Box 951575
- Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575
- Telephone: 310/825-4988 (10:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m., Pacific Time)
- Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
- URL: http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/special/scweb/
- Processed by:
- Tina Brauer, September 1970
- Encoded by:
- Caroline Cubé
- Online finding aid edited by:
- Josh Fiala, July 2002
© 1999 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Title: Collection of Books About Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) in Literature,
Date (inclusive): ca. 1900-
Collection number: 348
Extent:
14 boxes (7.0 linear ft.)
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Language:
English.
Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
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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
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COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.
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- Public Services Division
- UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections
- Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library
- Box 951575
- Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575
- Telephone: 310/825-4988 (10:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m., Pacific Time)
- Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of Carolyn See, 1970.
[Identification of item], Collection of Books About Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) in Literature (Collection 348). Department
of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
UCLA Catalog Record ID:
4232709
Collection consists of 251 books about Hollywood or having a Hollywood locale. The collection is chiefly fiction but includes
some non-fiction, exposés and biographies. Includes Victor Appleton's
Tom Swift and His Wizard Camera (c. 1912), Mary Astor's
My Story (1960), Henry Farrell's
Whatever happened to Baby Jane? (c. 1960), Christopher Isherwood's
Prater Violet (c. 1945), Arthur Miller's
The Misfits (1961), and Irving Shulman's
Harlow, an Intimate Biography (c. 1964).
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) in literature.
Note
Description derived from in-house card file.
Hollywood literature. A Collection of books about Hollywood [v.p., v.d.]
Physical Description: (251 books, 14 boxes)
Scope and Content Note
The collection is chiefly fiction but includes some non-fiction, exposés and biographies. About half of the collections consists
of paper-backs.
A card file is in a drawer in the Numbered Collections Catalog.
The core collection has been enlarged to include general books with Hollywood locale.