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  • Biographical / Historical
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  • Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
    Title: Roger Imhof papers
    Creator: Imhof, Roger, 1875-1958
    Identifier/Call Number: 2500
    Physical Description: 0.438 Linear Feet 1 box
    Date (inclusive): 1920-1937
    Abstract: This collection contains the papers and scrapbooks of actor Roger Imhof (1875-1958), including a scrapbook, photos, clippings, scripts, and various theater programs.
    Language of Material: English.
    Container: 1

    Biographical / Historical

    Roger Imhof (1875-1958) was an American film actor, vaudeville, burlesque, and circus performer. He appeared in films from 1932 to 1944, including "San Francisco" (1936), "Drums Along the Mohawk" (1939), "The Grapes of Wrath" (1940) and "This Gun for Hire" (1942).

    Scope and Contents

    This collection contains the papers and scrapbooks of actor Roger Imhof (1875-1958). Materials include a scrapbook of unidentified photographs and stills and a scrapbook of telegrams (1923) and clippings from Imhof's stage appearances; miscellaneous theater programs and copies of the New York Star, a national theatrical weekly; and play scripts written by Imhof.

    Conditions Governing Access

    Advance notice required for access.

    Rights Statement for Archival Description

    Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

    Conditions Governing Use

    All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Cinematic Arts Library at ctlibarc@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Cinematic Arts Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Gift, July 28, 1969.

    Preferred Citation

    [Box/folder no. or item name], Roger Imhof papers, Collection no. 2500, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

    Processing Information

    This collection is unprocessed.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Archival resources
    Scrapbooks
    Film stills
    Photographs
    Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
    Telegrams
    Programs (documents)
    Periodicals
    Scripts
    Imhof, Roger, 1875-1958 -- Archives