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Company Name:

Urban Motion Picture Industries, Inc.  Search this

Notes content:

spirograph combined camera, projector, and direct viewing motion picture machine ; spirograph accessories

Includes:

Trade catalog

Black and white images

Physical description:

2 pieces; 1 box

Language:

English

Type of material:

Trade catalogs

Trade literature

Place:

Irvington-on-Hudson, New York, United States

Date:

1900s

Topic (Romaine term):

Photographic equipment and supplies  Search this

Theatre and entertainment supplies  Search this

Topic:

Amusements  Search this

Cameras  Search this

Entertaining  Search this

Photographic industry  Search this

Theaters  Search this

Theatrical paraphernalia  Search this

Record ID:

SILNMAHTL_44252

Collection:

Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections

Data source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_44252

Collector:

Marx, Groucho (Julius Henry), 1890-1977 (comedian)  Search this

Names:

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures  Search this

Collection Artist:

Benton, Thomas Hart, 1889-1975  Search this

Collection Collector:

Marx, Groucho (Julius Henry), 1890-1977 (comedian)  Search this

Extent:

1 Item (ink on paper., 11.1" x 8.6")

Container:

Box 6, Folder 2

Type:

Archival materials

Scripts (documents)

Date:

May 20, 1940

Scope and Contents:

Property of Loew's Incorporated - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures.

Local Numbers:

AC0269-0000009 (AC scan)

Collection Restrictions:

Collection is open for research but the films are stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Reference copies of audiovisual materials must be used. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.

Collection Rights:

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Topic:

Fan mail  Search this

Motion picture industry  Search this

Comedy  Search this

Genre/Form:

Scripts (documents)

Collection Citation:

Groucho Marx Collection, 1911-1978, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution.

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Groucho Marx Collection

Groucho Marx Collection / Series 3: Scripts and Sketches / Go West (Grand Central Terminal sequence)

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8f41f5549-76c2-456d-a222-058fdcff2bcb

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0269-ref938

Collection Creator:

Gaskin, Mary  Search this

Gaskin, Leonard, 1920-  Search this

Container:

Box 2, Box 24

Type:

Archival materials

Date:

undated

Collection Restrictions:

Collection is open for research. Access and use of audiovisual materials available in the Archives Center reading room or by requesting copies of audiovisual materials at RightsReproductions@si.edu.

Collection Rights:

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Collection Citation:

Leonard and Mary Gaskin Papers, 1923-2006, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

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Leonard Gaskin Papers

Leonard Gaskin Papers / Series 1: Personal Papers, 1937-2006

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8f684fed1-89a7-47ea-b48a-9ce72426af66

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0900-ref567

Creator:

Shain, Sam  Search this

Watson, Forbes, 1879-1960  Search this

Shain, Sam  Search this

Type:

Correspondence

Date:

1944 Feb. 27

Record number:

(DSI-AAA)10165

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Forbes Watson papers, 1840-1967, bulk 1900-1960

Data Source:

Archives of American Art

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:AAADCD_item_10165

Depicted:

Hart, William S.  Search this

Referenced:

United Artists  Search this

Maker:

Berkshire Poster Co.  Search this

Physical Description:

manufactured (overall production method/technique)

paper (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 40 in x 27 1/2 in; 101.6 cm x 69.85 cm

Object Name:

poster

Movie Poster "Tumbleweeds"

Place made:

United States: New York, New York City

Date made:

ca 1925

Subject:

Motion Pictures  Search this

West  Search this

ID Number:

PG.005092.A

Catalog number:

5092.A

5092-A

Accession number:

212314

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Work and Industry: Photographic History

Gatewood W. Dunston Collection

Popular Entertainment

Photo History Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-3935-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1350924

Depicted:

Hart, William S.  Search this

Physical Description:

manufactured (overall production method/technique)

paper (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 40 in x 27 1/2 in; 101.6 cm x 69.85 cm

Object Name:

poster

Movie Poster "O'Malley Of The Mounted"

Associated place:

Canada

Date made:

ca 1921

Subject:

Motion Pictures  Search this

ID Number:

PG.005090

Accession number:

212314

Catalog number:

5090

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Gatewood W. Dunston Collection

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Photo History Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-94dd-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1350865

Depicted:

Hart, William S.  Search this

Physical Description:

manufactured (overall production method/technique)

paper (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 22 in x 27 in; 55.88 cm x 68.58 cm

Object Name:

poster

Lobby Poster "Tumbleweeds"

Date made:

1925

Subject:

West  Search this

Motion Pictures  Search this

ID Number:

PG.004987.1

Catalog number:

4987.1

Accession number:

212314

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Gatewood W. Dunston Collection

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Photo History Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-b6b7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1350853

Depicted:

Hart, William S.  Search this

Physical Description:

manufactured (overall production method/technique)

paper (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 40 in x 27 1/2 in; 101.6 cm x 69.85 cm

Object Name:

poster

Movie Poster "The Primal Lure"

Date made:

ca 1916

Subject:

Motion Pictures  Search this

ID Number:

PG.005092

Accession number:

212314

Catalog number:

5092

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Work and Industry: Photographic History

Gatewood W. Dunston Collection

Popular Entertainment

Photo History Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-b552-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1350907

Depicted:

Hart, William S.  Search this

Physical Description:

printed (overall production method/technique)

paper (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 40 in x 27 1/2 in; 101.6 cm x 69.85 cm

Object Name:

poster

Place made:

United States: New York, New York City

Date made:

1914-1938

Subject:

Motion Pictures  Search this

West  Search this

ID Number:

PG.005089

Accession number:

212314

Catalog number:

5089

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Work and Industry: Photographic History

Gatewood W. Dunston Collection

Popular Entertainment

Photo History Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-b2b8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1350861

Maker:

Dunston, Gatewood W.  Search this

Physical Description:

handmade (overall production method/technique)

Object Name:

Dunston documents

documents

Place made:

United States: Virginia, Norfolk

Date made:

before 1957

Credit Line:

Gatewood W. Dunston

ID Number:

PG.005049

Accession number:

212314

Catalog number:

5049

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Gatewood W. Dunston Collection

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Photography

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-bccd-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_759967

Depicted:

Hart, William S.  Search this

Markey, Enid  Search this

Referenced:

Ince, Thomas Harper  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 40 in x 27 1/2 in; 101.6 cm x 69.85 cm

Object Name:

poster

Date made:

1916

Subject:

Motion Pictures  Search this

ID Number:

PG.005091

Accession number:

212314

Catalog number:

5091

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Work and Industry: Photographic History

Gatewood W. Dunston Collection

Popular Entertainment

Photo History Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-b2b9-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1350862

Maker:

Edison  Search this

Physical Description:

gelatin (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 6 1/2 in x 35 mm; 16.51 cm x 1 3/8 in

Object Name:

film

Date made:

ca 1900

Subject:

Motion Pictures  Search this

Entertainment, Film  Search this

Sailing Ships  Search this

ID Number:

2008.0095.084

Accession number:

2008.0095

Catalog number:

2008.0095.084

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Work and Industry: Photographic History

Popular Entertainment

Photo History Collection

Early Cinema Film Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-64e9-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1339151

Maker:

Jenkins Phantoscope Company  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

metal (overall material)

Object Name:

printed cards

toy phantoscope cards

Place made:

United States: District of Columbia, Washington

Subject:

Motion Pictures  Search this

ID Number:

2008.0095.032

Accession number:

2008.0095

Catalog number:

2008.0095.032

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Popular Entertainment

Photo History Collection

Early Cinema Film Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-6548-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1336085

Medium:

paper; ink (multicolored)/ photogravure

Type:

Postage Stamps

Place:

United States of America

Date:

June 1, 1995

Topic:

Stars of Stage & Screen  Search this

Contemporary (1990-present)  Search this

Women's Heritage  Search this

U.S. Stamps  Search this

Credit line:

Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.

Object number:

1996.2066.156

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National Postal Museum Collection

Data Source:

National Postal Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm88f4a5bbb-59d2-4451-8cc2-cb21be8fb489

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npm_1996.2066.156

Cast after:

Thomas Ball, 3 Jun 1819 - 11 Dec 1911  Search this

Foundry:

Modern Art Foundry  Search this

Sitter:

P. T. Barnum, 5 Jul 1810 - 7 Apr 1891  Search this

Medium:

Bronze

Dimensions:

With Socle: 77.5 x 63.5 x 38.1cm (30 1/2 x 25 x 15")

Socle footprint: 24.1 x 24.1cm (9 1/2 x 9 1/2")

Type:

Sculpture

Date:

1973 cast after 1883 original

Topic:

P. T. Barnum: Male  Search this

P. T. Barnum: Performing Arts\Performer\Showman  Search this

P. T. Barnum: Performing Arts\Circus Owner  Search this

P. T. Barnum: Society and Social Change\Administrator\Museum  Search this

Portrait  Search this

Credit Line:

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Object number:

NPG.70.24.1

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Exhibition:

Bravo!

On View:

NPG, South Gallery 321 Mezzanine

Data Source:

National Portrait Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm496ba80b3-5a6f-445e-9981-f7a7270227f4

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npg_NPG.70.24.1

Artist:

Karl Struss, 30 Nov 1886 - 15 Dec 1981  Search this

Sitter:

Cecil Blount DeMille, 12 Aug 1881 - 21 Jan 1959  Search this

Medium:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

Image/Sheet: 21 x 16.2cm (8 1/4 x 6 3/8")

Mount: 31.6 × 23.1cm (12 7/16 × 9 1/8")

Mat (Verified): 55.9 x 40.6cm (22 x 16")

Type:

Photograph

Date:

1919

Topic:

Interior\Domestic  Search this

Weapon\Knife  Search this

Weapon\Cannon  Search this

Nature & Environment\Animal\Sheep  Search this

Weapon\Whip  Search this

Nature & Environment\Animal\Taxidermy  Search this

Cecil Blount DeMille: Male  Search this

Cecil Blount DeMille: Performing Arts\Director\Motion Pictures  Search this

Cecil Blount DeMille: Performing Arts\Producer\Motion Pictures  Search this

Cecil Blount DeMille: Oscar  Search this

Cecil Blount DeMille: Legion of Honor  Search this

Portrait  Search this

Credit Line:

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Object number:

NPG.98.178

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

Copyright:

© Estate of Karl Struss/ courtesy of Kopeikin Gallery

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Data Source:

National Portrait Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm488da3fe3-8677-4e7c-b18b-85f6b49c4e78

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npg_NPG.98.178

Artist:

Alfred Cheney Johnston, 08 Apr 1885 - 17 Apr 1971  Search this

Sitter:

Mary Pickford, 8 Apr 1892 - 29 May 1979  Search this

Medium:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

Image: 32.4 x 25.2 cm (12 3/4 x 9 15/16")

Sheet: 36 x 28 cm (14 3/16 x 11")

Type:

Photograph

Date:

c. 1925

Topic:

Mary Pickford: Female  Search this

Mary Pickford: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Theater  Search this

Mary Pickford: Performing Arts\Producer\Motion Pictures  Search this

Mary Pickford: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie  Search this

Mary Pickford: Oscar  Search this

Portrait  Search this

Credit Line:

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Francis A. DiMauro

Object number:

NPG.2011.93

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Data Source:

National Portrait Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4d9539617-3729-4832-ba05-231da1d28de1

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npg_NPG.2011.93

Artist:

Stanton Macdonald-Wright, born Charlottesville, VA 1890-died Los Angeles, CA 1973  Search this

Medium:

oil on wood

Dimensions:

28 1/2 x 60 in. (72.3 x 152.3 cm.)

Type:

Painting

Date:

1934-1935

Topic:

Landscape\mountain  Search this

Landscape\weather\cloud  Search this

Credit Line:

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the City of Santa Monica, California

Object number:

1966.103.4

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

Department:

Painting and Sculpture

Data Source:

Smithsonian American Art Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7f04d507a-ed55-49cb-a211-af6bc08d39bc

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:saam_1966.103.4

Maker:

Dunston, G. W.  Search this

Physical Description:

handmade (overall production method/technique)

Object Name:

papers, Dunston notes

documents

Place made:

United States: Virginia, Norfolk

Subject:

Motion Pictures  Search this

Credit Line:

Gatewood W. Dunston

ID Number:

PG.005099

Accession number:

212314

Catalog number:

5099

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Work and Industry: Photographic History

Gatewood W. Dunston Collection

Popular Entertainment

Photo History Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-b6c2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_759264

User:

Hart, William S.  Search this

Maker:

Colt's Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company  Search this

Physical Description:

wood (handle material)

metal (barrel, chamber, and trigger material)

wood (case material)

glass (case material)

velvet (case material)

metal (lock and key material)

paper (plaque material)

Measurements:

gun barrel: 7 1/2 in; 19.05 cm

gun overall: 5 in x 13 in x 1 1/2 in; 12.7 cm x 33.02 cm x 3.81 cm

case overall: 3 3/4 in x 17 1/4 in x 8 3/4 in; 9.525 cm x 43.815 cm x 22.225 cm

Object Name:

revolver

gun

Place made:

United States: Connecticut, Hartford

Depicted in engraving:

Mexico: Campeche, Campeche

Date made:

late 1850s

Subject:

Motion Pictures  Search this

West  Search this

ID Number:

PG.005043

Catalog number:

5043

Accession number:

212314

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Work and Industry: Photographic History

Gatewood W. Dunston Collection

Popular Entertainment

Photo History Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-b553-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1350927