Research Catalog

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Description

1. 6.38 linear feet (16 boxes)

Summary

1. The Sam Shain papers (1931-1970) document the career of the editor, publisher, and Twentieth Century-Fox Film executive through correspondence, publication subscription invoices, articles, company reports, legal documents, and prospectuses. The collection is largely comprised of material gathered by Shain concerning the motion picture and broadcast television industries.

Subject

1. Motion pictures > Reviews
2. Television broadcasting > United States
3. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
4. Editors
5. Television broadcasting policy > United States
6. Motion picture industry > United States
7. Advertising > United States > Periodicals
8. Legal documents
9. Motion picture journalism
10. Newsletters

Genre/Form

1. Legal documents.
2. Newsletters.

Call number

1. *T-Mss 1977-006

Access (note)

1. Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.

Terms of use (note)

1. The author/creator retains copyright of materials. For information on obtaining permission to publish, contact the Theatre Division at theatrediv@nypl.org.

Source (note)

1. Gift of Sam and Elsie Shain, circa 1977.

Author

1. Shain, Sam.

Title

1. Sam Shain papers, 1931-1970.

Restricted access

1. Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.

Terms of use

1. The author/creator retains copyright of materials. For information on obtaining permission to publish, contact the Theatre Division at theatrediv@nypl.org.

Source

1. Gift of Sam and Elsie Shain, circa 1977.

Connect to:

1. Finding Aid
2. Request Access to Theatre Division Special Collections material

Occupation

1. Editors.

Research call number

1. *T-Mss 1977-006