| 1 | Author: | Salerno, Nicholas A. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Movie Press Kit Collection
1962, 1966-1967, 1971, 1973, 1975-1994, 1996-1998, 2001, 2003 ead | | | Date(s): | 1962, 1966-1967, 1971, 1973, 1975-1994, 1996-1998, 2001, 2003 | | | Abstract: | The Movie Press Kit Collection contains over 2,000 press kits for films released from 1962 to 2003 for mostly American films; about five percent are foreign films re-released in America. A press kit is a collection of publicity materials specifically sent out to members of the media to better promote a film. Included is publicity for films categorized as comedies, independents, documentaries, some re-releases, sequels, horror, action, musicals, adaptations, children's entertainment, animated, and dramas. Most contain a list of cast and crew, biographies/profiles, interviews with actors and directors, black and white publicity photographs, synopses, production notes, and announcement stories. Some have newspaper and journal articles and reviews, screening invitations, original artwork, and film critics' handwritten notes that were added by the donor. The collection is divided into two series. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Rare Books and Manuscripts | | | Subjects: | Motion picture Film Collections | Film -- Study and teaching. | Advertising -- Motion pictures | Motion pictures -- United States | Motion pictures -- United States | Motion pictures -- United States | Motion pictures -- United States | Motion pictures -- United States | Motion pictures -- United States | Melodrama in motion pictures | Motion pictures -- United States | Motion pictures -- United States | Motion pictures -- United States | Motion pictures -- United States | Melodrama in motion pictures | Motion pictures -- Canada | Motion pictures -- United States | Motion pictures -- United States | Motion pictures -- United States | Melodrama in motion pictures | Motion pictures -- United States | Motion pictures -- United States | Motion pictures -- Germany. | Motion pictures -- United States | Motion pictures -- United States | Motion pictures -- United States | Motion pictures -- United States | Motion pictures -- Great Britain | Motion pictures -- United States | Motion pictures -- Ireland | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
2 | Author: | Starr, James, 1904-1990 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Jimmy Starr Film History Collection
1921-1989
1923-1975 ead | | | Date(s): | 1921-1989 | | | Abstract: | The collection holds the working materials of Jimmy Starr, such as personal and correspondence files; his writings, including typescripts, notebooks and published columns; research files which include biographical data, individual files of movie stars consisting of newspaper and periodical clippings, miscellany and subject files, and film studio ephemera. Although the material in the collection ranges from 1921 to 1989, the bulk of the holdings span the years 1923 to 1975. In addition, there are film scripts by Starr and others; photographs of movie stars, movie sets and movie stills; and as well as various audio-visual materials. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library
Rare Books and Manuscripts | | | Subjects: | Motion pictures | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
3 | Author: | Lawford, Peter, 1923-1984 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Peter Lawford Papers 1931-1985 ead | | | Date(s): | 1931-1985 | | | Abstract: | The Peter Lawford Papers contain biographical material, family and professional correspondence, film and television contracts, production records, business and financial records, scripts, magazine articles, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, photographs, and memorabilia documenting Lawford's career in show business. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Rare Books and Manuscripts | | | Subjects: | Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Archives. | Motion pictures -- United States. | Motion pictures -- Great Britain. | Television actors and actresses -- United States -- Archives. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
4 | Author: | Salerno, Nicholas A. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Nicholas A. Salerno Star Wars Collection 1976-2005
1977-1987 ead | | | Date(s): | 1976-2005 | | | Abstract: | This collection houses Nicholas A. Salerno's collection of publicity materials and merchandising products for the Star Wars film series from 1976-2005. The bulk of the materials focuses on the original trilogy released from 1977-1983 beginning with Star Wars (1977), which is commonly subtitled Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope; Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (1980); and Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi (1983). Included are press kits and promotional materials; journal, magazine and newspaper articles; still photographs; vinyl phonograph and magnetic tape audio recordings; digital, magnetic tape and film moving images; co-branded and licensed merchandising products; posters; and fabric textiles. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Rare Books and Manuscripts | | | Subjects: | Advertising -- Motion pictures | Promotion | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
17 | Author: | Arizona State University. Libraries. Department of Archives and Special Collections | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Arizona State University Archives Small Manuscripts [UM USM 250-UM USM 499]
1885-2008, ead | | | Date(s): | 1885-2008 | | | Abstract: | This guide describes small manuscript collections held in Arizona State University's Archives. These collections generally consist of 1-5 folders and document Arizona State University from its founding to the present. Manuscripts, diplomas, correspondence, publications, photographs, personal papers, professional papers, and other materials are included. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. University Archives | | | Subjects: | Mexican Americans. | Research | Graduate Students | Undergraduates | Student Housing | Dormitories | Lobbying | Greek letter societies | Clubs | College Students -- Social life and customs | Employees | Clubs | Planning | Employees | Women -- Economic conditions | Women -- Social Conditions | Sex Discrimination against Women | Clubs | Universities and Colleges -- Law and Legislation | Accreditation | Planning | Education -- Curricula | Law | Music | Commencement Ceremonies | Discipline | Educational tests and measurements | Scholarships | Associations, institutions, etc. | Student Housing | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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