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3 unusual facts about Margaret Herrick


Margaret Herrick

Margaret Herrick (September 27, 1902-June 21, 1976), was the librarian and director of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Margaret Herrick Library

AMPAS' research library was renamed for Margaret Herrick, who served as AMPAS librarian from 1936 to 1943 before becoming executive director from 1945 to 1971, upon her retirement in 1981.

Silent Star

A year later, she would donate her own scrapbooks to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, where they are currently available for viewing by researchers at the Academy's Margaret Herrick Library.



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Natalie Kalmus

Her personal papers are now in the Margaret Herrick Library at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.