Descriptive Summary
Access
Publication Rights
Preferred Citation
Acquisition Information
Processing History
Historical Note
Collection Scope and Contents
Indexing Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title:
Independence Day collection
Date (inclusive): 1995-1996
Collection Number: MS 237
Extent:
0.42 linear feet
(1 box)
Repository:
Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.
Abstract: A collection of items related to the
1996 science fiction film
Independence Day. Materials in the collection
include a script, press kit, and two VHS cassettes containing a trailer and final copy of
the film.
Languages: The collection is in English.
Access
The collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
Copyright has not been assigned to the University of California, Riverside Libraries,
Special Collections & University Archives. Distribution or reproduction of materials
protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of
the copyright owners. To the extent other restrictions apply, permission for distribution or
reproduction from the applicable rights holder is also required. Responsibility for
obtaining permissions, and for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Preferred Citation
[identification of item], [date if possible].
Independence Day collection
(MS 237). Special Collections & University Archives, University of California,
Riverside.
Acquisition Information
Purchased in 2023.
Processing History
Processed by Jessica Geiser, Collections Management Librarian, 2023.
Historical Note
Independence Day is an American science fiction film, released in July of 1996, written by
Roland Emmerich and Dean Devlin, directed by Roland Emmerich, and starring Will Smith, Bill
Pullman, and Jeff Goldblum. The film depicts an extraterrestrial invasion of the Earth, and
the ensuing efforts to stop the planet's destruction.
Collection Scope and Contents
A collection of items related to the 1996 science fiction film
Independence
Day
. Materials in the collection include a script, press kit, and two VHS
cassettes containing a trailer and final copy of the film.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the
library's online public access catalog.
Subjects
Independence Day (Motion picture)
Motion pictures -- Production and direction
Science fiction films
Genres and Forms of Materials
Motion
pictures (visual work)
Press kits
Screenplays