About 15,000 photographs from 1904 to 1992, including
5,000 pictures of show performances
2,000 pictures of public appearances
1,000 private and family pictures
2,000 original prints by famous photographers like
Cecil Beaton, Mario Bucovich, Irving Chidnoff, Don English, Horst P. Horst, George Hurrell, Armstrong Jones,Ray Jones, Eugene Robert Richee, Edward Steichen and William Walling.

About 300,000 leaves of written documents; including letters from
Burt Bacharach, Charles Boyer, Yul Brynner, Maurice Chevalier, Noël Coward, Jean Gabin, Douglas Fairbanks jr., Willi Forst, Alfred Kerr, Hildegard Knef, Karl Lagerfeld, Lilli Palmer, Alfred Polgar, Nancy and Ronald Reagan, Erich Maria Remarque, Maximilian Schell, Johannes Mario Simmel, Josef von Sternberg, Orson Welles, Billy Wilder and Carl Zuckmayer.

2,500 sound recordings from the thirties to the eighties;

300 posters, drawings, and paintings

80 pieces of luggage (trunks, suitcases, hat boxes, vanity cases)

plus Home Movies showing among others
Joe Castairs, Cary Grant, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., W.C. Fields, Jean Gabin, John F. Kennedy, Basil Rathbone, Erich Maria Remarque, Dolores del Rio, Josef von Sternberg, James Stewart, John Wayne, May West.

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