Quigley Publications Archive
Scope and Contents
The collection contains materials pertaining to the various periodicals of Quigley Publications, Inc., including correspondence, subject files, some photographs and the extensive photographic morgue of the Motion Picture Daily, as well as index cardfiles created for the Motion Picture Daily, Motion Picture Herald, and others.
Boxes 1 - 2, Motion Picture Daily index cardfiles
Boxes 3 - 25, Motion Picture Herald Product Digest index cardfiles (Reviews, Features & Shorts)
Boxes 26 - 29, Motion Picture Herald subject indexes (Boxes 26 - 28 in notebooks, Box 29 in cardfiles)
Boxes 30 - 35, Subject files, ca. 1951-1956 (Corresp. w/ offices, Television files, misc.)
Dates
- Creation: 1950s
Creator
- Quigley, Martin Joseph, 1890-1964 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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.
Conditions Governing Use
Researchers are solely responsible for determining the copyright status of the materials being used, establishing who the copyright owner is, locating the copyright owner, and obtaining permission for intended use.
Extent
27 Cubic Feet (27 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Metadata Rights Declarations
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Martin S. Quigley, 1972.
Topical
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- John Zarrillo
- Date
- 2025-09
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
speccoll@georgetown.edu