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Lester Sweyd:

An Inventory of His Clipping Collection at the Harry Ransom Center

Creator: Sweyd, Lester
Title: Lester Sweyd Clipping Collection
Dates: 1944-1978 (bulk 1967-1978)
Extent: 34 document boxes (14.28 linear feet)
Abstract: The Lester Sweyd Clipping Collection consists of a clipping file on actors and actresses; circus and rodeo; European theater; film; Hollywood; music; New York; opera; personalities; theater; and TV and radio.
Call Number: Performing Arts Collection PA-00087
Language: English
Access: Open for research. Researchers must create an online Research Account and agree to the Materials Use Policy before using archival materials.
Use Policies: Ransom Center collections may contain material with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations. Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in the collections without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the Ransom Center and The University of Texas at Austin assume no responsibility.
Restrictions on Use: Authorization for publication is given on behalf of the University of Texas as the owner of the collection and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder which must be obtained by the researcher. For more information please see the Ransom Centers' Open Access and Use Policies.


Administrative Information


Preferred Citation Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin. Lester Sweyd Clipping Collection (Performing Arts Collection PA-00087).
Acquisition: Gifts, 1967-1978
Processed by: Molly Wheeler, 2001; Daniela Lozano, 2017
Repository:

Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin

Scope and Contents


The Lester Sweyd Clipping Collection consists of a clipping file on actors and actresses; circus and rodeo; European theater; film; Hollywood; music; New York; opera; personalities; theater; and TV and radio. The clippings are organized alphabetically by subject, and then chronologically within the subject.

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