Breitrose (Henry) Collection of Screenplays and Film Materials, 1931-2003

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Summary

Title:
Henry Breitrose collection of screenplays and film materials
Dates:
1931-2003
Creators:
Breitrose, Henry S.
Abstract:
The screenplays are Monkey Business by S. J. Perelman, 1931; Something's Gotta Give by Nancy Meyers, 2003; Calendar Girls by Juliette Towhidi and Tim Firth, 2003; and Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl by Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio, 2003. There are two UNESCO reports: "The Light-Weight Synchronized Cinematographic Unit" by Mario Ruspoli, 1963, and "The American Experimental Film in the Last Decade" by Colin Young, 1964. The final item is the packet from the 1978 conference of the Society for Cinema Studies containing the program, abstracts of papers, and other materials.
Extent:
0.5 Linear Feet
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

Henry Breitrose Collection of Screenplays and Film Materials (SC0971). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

The screenplays are Monkey Business by S. J. Perelman, 1931; Something's Gotta Give by Nancy Meyers, 2003; Calendar Girls by Juliette Towhidi and Tim Firth, 2003; and Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl by Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio, 2003. There are two UNESCO reports: "The Light-Weight Synchronized Cinematographic Unit" by Mario Ruspoli, 1963, and "The American Experimental Film in the Last Decade" by Colin Young, 1964. The final item is the packet from the 1978 conference of the Society for Cinema Studies containing the program, abstracts of papers, and other materials.

Biographical / historical:

Prof. Henry Breitrose established the graduate program in documentary film and television at Stanford University.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Henry Breitrose, 2008.
Physical location:
Special Collections and University Archives materials are stored offsite and must be paged 48 hours in advance. For more information on paging collections, see the department's website: http://library.stanford.edu/spc.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
University Archives staff
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-02-11 10:02:21 -0800 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

Materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original format and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.

Terms of access:

While University Archives is the owner of the physical and/or digital items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns.

Preferred citation:

Henry Breitrose Collection of Screenplays and Film Materials (SC0971). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:
Stanford University Archives, Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064, US
Contact:
(650) 725-1022
specialcollections@stanford.edu
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