Collection context
Summary
- Dates:
- 1946-1976, bulk 1946-1956
- Creators:
- Barrymore, Ethel
- Abstract:
- The collection contains clippings, correspondence, financial papers, a contract, material regarding Ethel Barrymore's autobiography, a caricature, a lithograph of a drawing by Lionel Barrymore, and disc recordings of a 1949 radio tribute to Ethel Barrymore.
- Extent:
- 1 linear ft. of papers
- Language:
- Languages represented in the collection: English
- Preferred citation:
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Ethel Barrymore papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection contains clippings, correspondence, financial papers, a contract, material regarding Ethel Barrymore's autobiography, a caricature, a lithograph of a drawing by Lionel Barrymore, and disc recordings of a 1949 radio tribute to Ethel Barrymore.
- Biographical / historical:
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Ethel Barrymore was an American actress. She was nominated for four Academy Awards, and received an Oscar for best supporting actress for NONE BUT THE LONELY HEART (1944).
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Eleanore Phillips Colt, 1995.
- Arrangement:
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Actresses
- Names:
- Barrymore, Ethel
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- Published January 2023
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid encoded by Ahn, Stella. Date of source: January 3, 2023.
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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Ethel Barrymore 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