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Mexican Cinema Costume Design Drawings
MS.P.037  
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  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Processing History
  • Collection Scope and Content Summary

  • Contributing Institution: Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine Libraries
    Title: Mexican cinema costume design drawings
    Identifier/Call Number: MS.P.037
    Physical Description: 1.1 Linear Feet (11 oversize folders)
    Date (inclusive): 1925-1949
    Abstract: This collection comprises pencil and ink design drawings, many colored using watercolors or other media, of mostly contemporary costumes for men and women from the Mexican cinema 1925-ca. 1949. Designers include Andrés Audiffred, Ramon Peinador Checa, Mario Luis, F. Marín, Jorge Gutiérrez Navarro, A.X. Peña, Edmay, Gene, L.B.F. (Blas), Mendoza, Mexa, and Toledo, as well as unidentified or unsigned costume designs.
    Language of Material: Spanish; Castilian .

    Access

    Collection is open for research.

    Publication Rights

    Property rights reside with the University of California. Literary rights are retained by the creators of the records and their heirs. For permissions to reproduce or to publish, please contact the Head of Special Collections and Archives.

    Preferred Citation

    Mexican Cinema Costume Design Drawings. MS-P37. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. Date accessed.
    For the benefit of current and future researchers, please cite any additional information about sources consulted in this collection, including permanent URLs, item or folder descriptions, and box/folder locations.

    Acquisition Information

    Purchased, 2000.Processed by William Landis, 2001.

    Processing History

    Processed by William Landis, 2001.

    Collection Scope and Content Summary

    This collection comprises pencil and ink design drawings, many colored using watercolors or other media, of mostly contemporary costumes for men and women from the Mexican cinema 1925-ca. 1949. Designers include Andrés Audiffred, Ramon Peinador Checa, Mario Luis, F. Marín, Jorge Gutiérrez Navarro, A.X. Peña, Edmay, Gene, L.B.F. (Blas), Mendoza, Mexa, and Toledo, as well as unidentified or unsigned costume designs.
    The collection is arranged by designer with all unidentified or unsigned material grouped together.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Costume design drawings.
    Costume design -- Mexico
    Motion pictures -- Mexico
    Theater -- Archives
    Audiffred, Andrés -- Archives
    Checa, Ramon Peinador -- Archives
    Navarro, Jorge Gutiérrez -- Archives