Columbia Pictures records 1929-1974

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Columbia Pictures records 1929-1974

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Collection consists mostly of teletypes and telegraphs between the studio and its financial office in New York City and other employees regarding picture production, scripts and contract negotiation from 1938-1970. The collection also contains architectural charts of the studio, including sound stages; story conferences for movies in production from 1946-1950; and miscellaneous financial reports from 1941-1950.

23 cubic ft. (45 document boxes, 1 slim document box, 3 F20 boxes, and 4 map tubes)

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6405518

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Columbia pictures

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Harry Cohn, who ran the company until his death in 1958, founded Columbia Pictures in 1924. Cohn was responsible for developing such stars as Rita Hayworth and the Three Stooges and for hiring director Frank Capra. In 1968 Columbia Pictures was reorganized as Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. with Columbia Pictures as a major division. From the description of Columbia Pictures records, 1934-1974. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 46542525 ...

Cohn, Harry, 1891-1958

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