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Robert Tinnell Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4566

Scope and Contents

Papers of Robert Tinnell, a West Virginia director, producer, and writer of horror films and related genres. Collection includes Tinnell's produced and unproduced screenplays, storyboards and related papers, short stories, newspaper articles, magazines and graphic novels, sketches, and miscellaneous notes and papers. The screenplays, which comprise much of the collection, were mainly written in the 1980s and 1990s. Tinnell's graphic novels include Sight Unseen (Box 2), The Black Forest (Box 2), and The Wicked West (Box 1).

Dates

  • Creation: 1977-2008, undated

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No special access restriction applies.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder; no rights have been transferred to WVU. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.

Extent

1.88 Linear Feet (1 ft. 11 in. (1 document case, 5 in.); (1 document case, 2.5 in.); (1 record carton, 15 in.); (1 oversize folder, 0.1 in.))

Language

English

Physical Location

West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Tinnell, Robert.

Source

Title
Robert Tinnell Papers
Author
Erica Uszak
Date
2023-11-08
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the West Virginia and Regional History Center Repository

Contact:
1549 University Ave.
P.O. Box 6069
Morgantown WV 26506-6069 US
304-293-3536