Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- George Sherman papers
- Dates:
- 1937-1992
- Creators:
- Sherman, George
- Extent:
- 4.6 linear feet of papers.
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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George Sherman papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The George Sherman papers span the years 1937-1992 and encompass 4.6 linear feet. The collection contains publicity for a handful of films directed by Sherman, clippings, some correspondence and fan mail, three scrapbooks, and photographs. The bulk of the subject file material appears to have been collected and assembled between 1979 and 1992.
- Biographical / historical:
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George Sherman was an American director and producer active in film from the 1930s to 1971.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Cleo Ronson Sherman, 2008
- Arrangement:
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Arranged in the following series: 1. Production files, subseries A-B as follows: A. Produced; B. Unproduced; 2. Subject files; 3. Oversize; 4. Photographs.
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- directors
producers - Names:
- Sherman, George , 1908-1991--Archives.
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 2014
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from Inmagic. Date of source: June 23, 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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George Sherman 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