Date Span: | 1942-1965 |
Creator: | Ross, Arthur A. |
Extent: | 12.00 linear feet. |
Collection Number: | MSC0127 |
Repository: | University of Iowa Special Collections |
Summary: | Motion picture and television script writer. Slides, watercolor paintings, scripts, screenplays, short stories and novels by Ross; photographs, three recordings. |
Alternate Extent Statement: Photographs: Boxes 10-22; Slides: Box 1; Audio: Box 24
Access: This collection is open for research.
Use: Copyright restrictions may apply; please consult Special Collections staff for further information.
Acquisition: This collection, along with three other private Hollywood memorabilia collections from the offices of Robert Blees, Albert J. Cohen and David Swift, was acquired largely through the efforts of University of Iowa associate professor Raymond Fielding in the mid 1960's. These papers were donated to the University of Iowa Libraries by Mr. Ross in 1966. Copyright remains with his heirs.
Preferred Citation: Arthur A. Ross Papers, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City, Iowa.
Repository: | University of Iowa Special Collections |
Address: | Special Collections Department University of Iowa Libraries Iowa City, IA 52242 |
Phone: | 319-335-5921 |
Curator: | Greg Prickman |
Email: | lib-spec@uiowa.edu |
Website: | http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/sc |
Very little biographical information was gleaned about Ross from standard biographical sources. All that is known is that he is an American motion picture and television script writer.
Browse by Series:
Series 1: SLIDES AND COLOR PAINTINGS
Series 2: WRITINGS
Series 3: PHOTOGRAPHS
Series 4: MISCELLANEOUS
This collection is indexed under the following subject terms.