Clayton Moore "Lone Ranger" Collection
name: label: Collector
content: Moore, Clayton, 1914-1999
label: Donor
content: Moore, Dawn A.
label: Names
content: Lone Ranger (fictional character)
title: label: Topic
content: Lone Ranger (Television program)
topic: label: Topic
content: Cowboys -- 20th century
label: Topic
content: Television programs
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated by Dawn A. Moore in 2000.
creator: label: Collector
content: Moore, Clayton, 1914-1999
label: Donor
content: Moore, Dawn A.
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content: Clayton Moore "Lone Ranger" Collection
abstract: label: Summary
content: A collection assembled by actor Clayton Moore, known as "The Lone Ranger". Moore played "The Lone Ranger", with Jay Silverheels as Tonto, on television from 1949 to 1951, when he was replaced by John Hart.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Actor who portrayed "The Lone Ranger" on television and in motion pictures.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.5 Cubic feet (5 boxes)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1980-1999, undated
custodhist: label: Custodial History
content: The archival collection was donated along with artifacts, including the Lone Ranger mask and a bullet. The artifacts were donated to the Division of Cultural History (now Division of Cultural and Community Life).
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.0727
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Books
label: Type
content: Oral history
label: Type
content: Legal documents
label: Type
content: Financial records
label: Type
content: Autobiographies
label: Type
content: Publicity photographs
label: Type
content: Letters (correspondence)
label: Type
content: Film stills
label: Type
content: Contracts
label: Type
content: Audiotapes
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: 2 series.
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: Collection processed by NMAH Staff, undated.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Books
label: Genre/Form
content: Oral history -- 1980-2000
label: Genre/Form
content: Legal documents
label: Genre/Form
content: Financial records -- 1980-2000
label: Genre/Form
content: Autobiographies
label: Genre/Form
content: Publicity photographs
label: Genre/Form
content: Letters (correspondence) -- 20th century.
label: Genre/Form
content: Film stills
label: Genre/Form
content: Contracts
label: Genre/Form
content: Audiotapes
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Archival materials documenting Moore's career as television's "Lone Ranger": biographical information; photographs, including appearances made by Moore, publicity photographs, and film stills; letters, financial and legal papers relating to Moore's work in endorsements after his retirement from television; and assorted papers, such as court documents, relating to a 1987 theft that Moore experienced; 24 tapes of oral history interviews conducted with Moore, and a copy of his published autobiography.