Ten Commandments costume continuity book
Scope and Contents
Black loose-leaf binder containing 149 8x10 inch black-and-white photographs of costume sketches for The Ten Commandments (1956). The sketches were done by Arnold Friberg, Edith Head, Dorothy Jeakins, John Jensen, and Ralph Jester. The binder was compiled by Head, who used it to check and maintain costume continuity for the production.
Dates
- 1954-1956
Creator
- Head, Edith (Person)
- Jensen, John Daniel (Person)
- Friberg, Arnold, 1913-2010 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open to public access; Kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Ten Commandments costume continuity book must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
Edith Head was a hollywood costume designer.
Extent
1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
These items were purchased by Special Collections in 2007.
Appraisal
Motion Picture Archives.
General
Acquisitions; Purchased; Profiles in History; 2007.
- Title
- Register of Ten Commandments costume continuity book
- Author
- Leslie Evens
- Date
- 2011 November 16
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States