Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Atkins, Thomas Radcliffe, 1939-
- Abstract:
- The Atkins mss., 1896-1980, consists largely of movie stills acquired by Thomas Radcliffe Atkins, 1939-2008, founder and editor of The Film Journal.
- Extent:
- 3 Boxes and 1 folio
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
[Item], Atkins mss., Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
Background
- Biographical / Historical:
Thomas Radcliffe Atkins, 1939-2008, was founder, editor, and publisher of The Film Journal, which was published in six issues between the spring of 1971 and 1975.
- Scope and Content:
The collection covers a wide range of film from the earliest period of cinema through Hollywood's Golden Age up to 1980. Also included in the collection are photographs of film posters, slides from the James Bond thriller The Spy Who Loved Me, and a few printed items, including studio promotional materials and a complete run of The Film Journal.
- Arrangement:
The collection is arranged alphabetically by the director, actor, or project featured in the photographs.
- Physical location:
- Lilly - Folio; ALF (Auxiliary Library Facility)
Indexed Terms
- Subjects:
- Motion picture film
- Names:
- Atkins, Thomas Radcliffe, 1939-
Access
- RESTRICTIONS:
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This collection is open for research.
Many collections are housed offsite; retrieval requires advance notice. Please make an appointment a minimum of one week in advance of your visit.
- TERMS OF ACCESS:
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Photography and digitization may be restricted for some collections. Copyright restrictions may apply. Before publishing, researchers are responsible for securing permission from all applicable rights holders, then filling out the Permission to Publish form.
- PREFERRED CITATION:
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[Item], Atkins mss., Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
- CAMPUS:
- Indiana University Bloomington
- LOCATION OF THIS COLLECTION:
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1200 East Seventh StreetBloomington, Indiana 47405-5500, USA
- CAMPUS:
- Indiana University Bloomington
- CONTACT:
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(812) 855-2452liblilly@indiana.edu