Identity area
Reference code
CA ACU SPC C0049-S0005
Title
Ephemera
Date(s)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
Context area
Name of creator
(1927-2004)
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Series consists of items collected by Morley that reflect his interest in comic art, and in popular culture. Series includes, movie posters and lobby cards (Thin Man, Angela, Massacre, Yesterday’s Enemy, Count Your Blessings, Knights of the Round Table, Man on Fire, Hammett, The Fat Man), materials from Historic John’s Grill in San Francisco commemorating Dashiell Hammett, fabric featuring illustrations of comic book covers from Green Lantern, Superman, Flash, Whiz Comics, Batman and Wonder Woman, and cassette tapes from “Comic Strips – the Continuous Art” by Arn Saba that was originally broadcast on the “Ideas Show” CBC in February 1979.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Series created artificially during processing.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Some of the items are in fragile condition.