Report on Motion Picture Code., 04/23/1931-04/23/1931

File — Box: 1, Folder: 17

Identifier: 25787

Collection-level Scope and Content Note

From the Collection:

The Daniel A. Lord, S.J., Papers contain a large collection of typed manuscripts that were published as books, pamphlets,and articles. A number of these latter publications, along with an abundance of newspaper and magazine clippings of Lord's work, are also in the collection. In addition to Lord's written output for publication, the collection contains a modest amount of correspondence, as well as some photographs, souvenirs, and sound recordings deriving from Lord's activities. These items have been organized into series reflecting the types of materials involved.

Dates

04/23/1931-04/23/1931

Collection-level Access Restrictions

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 41 Linear Feet (30 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains TL [carbon] in which DAL evaluates code regarding content offilms, and analyzes numerous unnamed films for moral content. Includesclipping from "Variety" Feb. 1930 reporting on Hays' Film Regulations.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

LORD, DANIEL A. S.J., CORRESPONDENCE OF: Typescript

MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION CODE, DAL ON: Typescript

FILM, DAL ON: Typescript

MORALITY IN POPULAR ENTERTAINMENT, DAL ON: Typescript

LORD, DANIEL A. S.J., WRITINGS OF (FILM): Typescript