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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films and personalities scrapbooks

Title: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films and personalities scrapbooks, 1920-1944.
Author: Dietz, Howard, 1896-1983

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Status	Container	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request for On-site Use Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	r. 19: MFL + n.c. 1410, MFL+ n.c. 1413, MFL+ n.c. 1415, MFL+ n.c. 1418, MFL+ n.c. 1485	Microform	Use in library	*ZC-316	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request for On-site Use Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	r. 18: MFL + n.c. 1390, MFL+ n.c. 1398, MFL+ n.c. 1409, MFL+ n.c. 1411, MFL+ n.c. 1414, MFL+ n.c. 1431, MFL+ n.c. 1438, MFL+ n.c. 1443, MFL+ n.c. 1464, MFL+ n.c. 1465	Microform	Use in library	*ZC-316	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request for On-site Use Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	r. 17: MFL + n.c. 1374, MFL+ n.c. 1375, MFL+ n.c. 1388, MFL+ n.c. 1402, MFL+ n.c. 1447, MFL+ n.c. 1457, MFL+ n.c. 1459, MFL+ n.c. 1462	Microform	Use in library	*ZC-316	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request for On-site Use Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	r. 16: MFL + n.c. 1348, MFL+ n.c. 1354, MFL+ n.c. 1378, MFL+ n.c. 1389, MFL+ n.c. 1400, MFL+ n.c. 1437, MFL+ n.c. 1450, MFL+ n.c. 1463, MFL+ n.c. 1479, MFL+ n.c. 1480	Microform	Use in library	*ZC-316	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request for On-site Use Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	r. 15: MFL + n.c. 1352, MFL+ n.c. 1359, MFL+ n.c. 1373, MFL+ n.c. 1433, MFL+ n.c. 1466, MFL+ n.c. 1468, MFL+ n.c. 1483	Microform	Use in library	*ZC-316	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request for On-site Use Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	r. 14: MFL + n.c. 1427, MFL+ n.c. 1440, MFL+ n.c. 1469, MFL+ n.c. 1472, MFL+ n.c. 1474, MFL+ n.c. 1475, MFL+ n.c. 1482	Microform	Use in library	*ZC-316	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request for On-site Use Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	r. 13: MFL +n.c. 1387, MFL+ n.c. 1391, MFL+ n.c. 1396, MFL+ n.c. 1397, MFL+ n.c. 1422, MFL+ n.c. 1439, MFL+ n.c. 1444, MFL+ n.c. 1445, MFL+ n.c. 1467, MFL+ n.c. 1491	Microform	Use in library	*ZC-316	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request for On-site Use Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	r. 12: MFL + n.c. 1351, MFL+ n.c. 1381, MFL+ n.c. 1382, MFL+ n.c. 1392, MFL+ n.c. 1421, MFL+ n.c. 1423, MFL+ n.c. 1425, MFL+ n.c. 1436, MFL+ n.c. 1461, MFL+ n.c. 1473, MFL+ n.c. 1487, MFL+ n.c. 1490	Microform	Use in library	*ZC-316	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request for On-site Use Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	r. 11: MFL + n.c. 1355, MFL+ n.c. 1357, MFL+ n.c. 1385, MFL+ n.c. 1401, MFL+ n.c. 1429, MFL+ n.c. 1430, MFL+ n.c. 1432, MFL+ n.c. 1434, MFL+ n.c. 1435, MFL+ n.c. 1488, MFL+ n.c. 1489	Microform	Use in library	*ZC-316	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request for On-site Use Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	r. 10: MFL + n.c. 1344, MFL+ n.c. 1347, MFL+ n.c. 1354, MFL+ n.c. 1358, MFL+ n.c. 1384, MFL+ n.c. 1399, MFL+ n.c. 1486	Microform	Use in library	*ZC-316	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request for On-site Use Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	r. 9: MFL+ n.c. 1376, MFL+ n.c. 1380, MFL+ n.c. 1416, MFL+ n.c. 1417, MFL+ n.c. 1442, MFL+ n.c. 1451	Microform	Use in library	*ZC-316	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request for On-site Use Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	r. 8: MFL + n.c. 1356, MFL+ n.c. 1360, MFL+ n.c. 1412, MFL+ n.c. 1419, MFL+ n.c. 1441, MFL+ n.c. 1458, MFL+ n.c. 1460, MFL+ n.c. 1478, MFL+ n.c. 1484	Microform	Use in library	*ZC-316	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request for On-site Use Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	r. 7: MFL + n.c. 1345, MFL+ n.c. 1349, MFL+ n.c. 1350, MFL+ n.c. 1377, MFL+ n.c. 1379, MFL+ n.c. 1403, MFL+ n.c. 1446, MFL+ n.c. 1476, MFL+ n.c. 1481, MFL+ n.c. 1503	Microform	Use in library	*ZC-316	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request for On-site Use Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	r. 6: MFL + n.c. 1449, MFL+ n.c. 1470, MFL+ n.c. 1471, MFL+ n.c. 1520, MFL+ n.c. 1521	Microform	Use in library	*ZC-316	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request for On-site Use Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	r. 5: MFL + n.c. 1383, MFL+ n.c. 1495, MFL+ n.c. 1496, MFL+ n.c. 1497, MFL+ n.c. 1512, MFL+ n.c. 1513, MFL+ n.c. 1514, MFL+ n.c. 1515, MFL+ n.c. 1517, MFL+ n.c. 1518, MFL+ n.c. 1519	Microform	Use in library	*ZC-316	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request for On-site Use Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	r. 4: MFL + n.c. 1492, MFL+ n.c. 1493, MFL+ n.c. 1494, MFL+ n.c. 1498, MFL+ n.c. 1499, MFL+ n.c. 1500, MFL+ n.c. 1501, MFL+ n.c. 1516	Microform	Use in library	*ZC-316	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request for On-site Use Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	r. 3: MFL + n.c. 1356, MFL+ n.c. 1393, MFL+ n.c. 1394, MFL+ n.c. 1395, MFL+ n.c. 1404, MFL+ n.c. 1407, MFL+ n.c. 1408, MFL+ n.c. 1424, MFL+ n.c. 1426	Microform	Use in library	*ZC-316	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request for On-site Use Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	r. 2: MFL+ n.c. 1363, MFL+ n.c. 1364, MFL+ n.c.1366, MFL+ n.c. 1367, MFL+ n.c. 1368, MFL+ n.c. 1369, MFL+ n.c. 1370, MFL+ n.c. 1371, MFL+ n.c. 1372, MFL+ n.c. 1405, MFL+ n.c. 1406	Microform	Use in library	*ZC-316	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Vol. 2 - Viola Dana (previously MFL+ n.c. 1407)	Microform	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1997-038	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request for On-site Use Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	r. 1: MFL + n.c. 1361, MFL+ n.c. 1362, MFL+ n.c. 1365, MFL+ n.c. 1386, MFL+ n.c. 1448	Microform	Use in library	*ZC-316	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Description

162 volumes on 19 reels of microfilm and one oversized box.

Summary

Collection consists entirely of clippings from MGM's heyday. The scrapbooks were created by Howard Dietz, librettist and writer, who was director of publicity and advertising for MGM and before that, for Goldwyn Pictures.

Subject

Genre/Form

Clippings.
Scrapbooks.

Note

Three letters and nine photographs were removed from the scrapbooks before filming. One scrapbook (Vol. 1) was never filmed and remains in its original form.

Reproduction (note)

Scrapbooks are available on microfilm, *ZC-316.

Original Location (note)

Most originals (classed as MFL+ n.c.) were discarded after filming in 1995, except for two scrapbooks now boxed.

Source (note)

Loew's Inc.

Biography (note)

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, a leading American film production company, was established in 1924, an amalgam of three older production companies: Metro Pictures Corporation, Goldwyn Pictures Corporation and Louis B. Mayer Pictures, and was under the corporate control of the exhibiting concern, Loew's Inc.

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Cataloged

Call Number

*ZC-316

OCLC

NYPW97-A65

Author

Dietz, Howard, 1896-1983.

Title

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films and personalities scrapbooks, 1920-1944.

Reproduction

Scrapbooks are available on microfilm, *ZC-316. New York New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, 1997.

Original Location

Most originals (classed as MFL+ n.c.) were discarded after filming in 1995, except for two scrapbooks now boxed.

Biography

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, a leading American film production company, was established in 1924, an amalgam of three older production companies: Metro Pictures Corporation, Goldwyn Pictures Corporation and Louis B. Mayer Pictures, and was under the corporate control of the exhibiting concern, Loew's Inc.

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Research Call Number

*ZC-316

*T-Mss 1997-038

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