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Paul Killiam D.W. Griffith copyright litigation records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 1988_030-UA
This collection contains documents concerning litigation between Killiam, a producer, and the estate of D.W. Griffith concerning the validity of copyright renewal on the Griffith film Birth of a Nation. The record group includes three series: background material, exhibits, and legal briefs and opinions.

Dates

  • circa 1942-1976

Creator

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright has been transferred to the University of Louisville and there are no additional restrictions.

Extent

1.25 linear feet (1 records center box)

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Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Paul Killiam D.W. Griffith Copyright Litigation Records
Status
Completed
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is in English.

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the University of Louisville Archives and Special Collections Repository

https://library.louisville.edu/archives
Contact:
Ekstrom Library, Lower Level Room 17
Louisville KY 40292
502 852-6752
502 852-6673 (Fax)

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