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Large scrapbook covered with a 2001: A Space Odyssey poster for the Special Effects crew. [This poster was given to all Special Effects crew].
Contains:
Notes from Joy written at a later date to explain the contents of the scrapbook.
A photo of the moon surface model.
Black and white Polaroid photograph of Joy Cuff with a moon set.
Black and white photographs with blue strips to mark the camera view (some have brown marks where they were not wiped and set correctly).
Black and white photographs and photographic printouts of live action and model matte shots.
Blank piece of 70mm film.
Black and white close-ups of the surface of the moon models.
Black and white photographs of the moon base made by model makers including Brian Johncock [later Johnson], for which Joy created the terrain.
Black and white photographs of the table tops showing the camera view, marked with blue strips.
Black and white photographs of the moon surface to be seen through the window of the moonbus, and of the moonbus coming into land.
Black and white Polaroid photographs of Joy Seddon outside the studio, inside working on a drawing for moon sets, and working on the closed pit shots (burial shots), 1967.
Black and white photograph of Con Pederson, Roger Dicken and Joy Cuff looking at an ice landscape.
Photograph of the centrifuge life support area.
Statement from the Publicity Office of MGM Studios, dated 1966, on the Domestic View of the Future: Year 2001.
Biography of Arthur C. Clarke.
Newspaper advert for 2001: A Space Odyssey. Chicago Sun-Times, 12 July 1968.
Letter from Wally Gentleman (Director of Special Effects at Hawk Films Ltd.) to Joy Cuff, 20 Dec 1965, to arrange an interview.
Letter confirming Joy Cuff's engagement as Special Effects Department Assistant for a trial period, 18 Feb 1966. Includes start date and salary.
Letter confirming Joy Cuff's engagement as Special Effects Department Assistant, 4 Mar 1966. Includes start date and salary.
Memo, 24 Aug 1966 about notifying the Production Office of hold-ups.
MGM Work Order, schedule for 15 Jun 1966.
Call Sheet number 45, 22 Feb 1966.
Two photocopies of articles on 2001: A Space Odyssey and Stanley Kubrick [1968]. One the double page is from the MGM 2001: A Space Odyssey guide.
1 paper and 1 fabric copy of the circular badges worn on the astronaut's suits. United States Astronautics Agency, Clavius Base.
Mounted photograph of an oil painting of Stanley Kubrick by Joy, which was started during filming of 2001: A Space Odyssey and completed in 1998. The mount is annotatted by Joy.
Black and white photograph of a montage created by Roy Naisbit [animation artist] of a man with a pipe. Made by cutting and pasting images of props and models together.
Black and white photograph of an illustration by Jan Parker, of Stanley Kubrick on the set of 2001: A Space Odyssey, which appeared in the Spring 1966 issue of Sight and Sound. |