Charlie Murray collection

Collection — Box: 2, Folder: SC.020

Identifier: SC-020

Staff Only

Dates

circa 1890-1911

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Ball State University Libraries make every reasonable effort to provide accurate information regarding the copyright status of materials held by Archives and Special Collections. Patrons may scan items or request a reproduction of one or more items in the collection; however, it is the responsibility of the patron to evaluate whether or not the intended use complies with copyright law.

In cases where the University holds copyright to collection materials, staff must grant written permission for most commercial uses of the collection. Staff will not grant permission in cases where copyright is owned by other individuals or organizations.

Biographical / Historical

Charlie Murray (1872-1941) was an American actor born in Laurel, Indiana. In approximately 1890, Charlie Murray and Oliver Trumball (Ollie Mack) formed the Murray and Mack musical vaudeville team and maintained the partnership for 21 years. One year later, Murray became a motion picture actor. He is credited with appearing in 283 films and directing 5 films between 1912 and 1938.