Sourced cinema history reference: history, people and documented cultural context.
Snow globe prop used in the production of The Christmas House: date made: around 2019. Object Name: snowglobe. Physical Description: wood, plastic, glass (overall material).
Slide from the film Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song: Date: 1971. Created by: Melvin Van Peebles, American, 1932 - 2021. Subject of: Unidentified Man or Men.
Name Tag worn by Dustin Hoffman in the Movie Tootsie Tootsie: date made: 1982. user: Hoffman, Dustin. maker: New Hermes, Inc..
Cello from Animated Film Tubby the Tuba by George Pal: Date made: 1947. maker; producer: Pal, George. user: Walter Lantz Productions.
Lauste, 2-Carbon Ball Microphones. (Danjhill): date made: 1904-1913. inventor: Lauste, Eugene Augustin. maker: Lauste, Eugene Augustin.
Photograph of W.C. Handy playing the trumpet: Date: 1940-1958. Photograph by: Unidentified. Subject of: W. C. Handy, American, 1873 - 1958.
Slide from the film Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song: Date: 1971. Created by: Melvin Van Peebles, American, 1932 - 2021. Subject of: Unidentified Man or Men.
Photograph of stuntman Len Glascow being dragged on the ground: Date: 1970. Subject of: Rev. Lenton W. Glascow, American. Subject of: Black Stuntmen's Association, founded 1967.
Lauste, Ernst Ruhmer's "Singing" Arc: date made: 1900s. maker: Ruhmer, Ernst. modifier: Lauste, Eugene Augustin.
Film clip of "Sheik of Araby" from Tin Pan Alley: Date: 1940. Directed by: Walter Lang, American, 1896 - 1972. Subject of: Alice Faye, American, 1915 - 1998.
Russell Williams II Oral History Interview: Date: August 8, 2016. Created by: National Museum of African American History and Culture, American, founded 2003. Recorded by: Patrick Telepictures, Inc., American.
Slow Fade to Black: Hattie McDaniel: Date: 2009-2010. Photograph by: Carrie Mae Weems, American, born 1953. Subject of: Hattie McDaniel, American, 1895 - 1952.
Pen and ink drawing of an animation still for the short film I, Destini: Date: 2013-2016. Created by: Destini T. Riley, American. Subject of: Unidentified Man or Men.
Triple Dazzle Caramel candy bar from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: date made: 2005. Object Name: prop, candy bar. Physical Description: plastic (overall material).
Black and Decker Film Negative: Object Name: photograph print. Object Name: negative. Object Name: negative.
Spock ear tip worn by Leonard Nimoy in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan: user: Nimoy, Leonard. Object Name: ear tip. Physical Description: foam rubber; paint (overall material).
Love Will Find a Way: Date: 1921. Composed by: Eubie Blake, American, 1887 - 1983. Written by: Noble Sissle, American, 1889 - 1975.
Dark Manhattan: Date: 1937. Directed by: Harry L. Fraser, American, 1889 - 1974. Written by: George Elwood Randol, American, 1895 - 1973.
The film industry of the United States, primarily associated with major film studios collectively referred to as "Hollywood", has significantly influenced the global film industry since the early
Animation cel from The Little Mermaid: date made: around 1988. producer: Disney, Walt. Object Name: Animation Cel.
The Birds script: date made: 1962. user: Hedren, Tippi. producer: Hitchcock, Alfred.
Lawrence of Arabia: release date: 1962. manufacturer: Bell Records. Object Name: sound recording.
"Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief": publishing date: 1945. composer: Carmichael, Hoagy. publisher: Melrose Music Corp..
Contract for Gone with the Wind signed by Hattie McDaniel: Date: January 27, 1939. Created by: Selznick International Pictures, American, 1935 - 1943. Signed by: Hattie McDaniel, American, 1895 - 1952.
The film industry in Albania comprises the art of films and movies made within the country or by Albanian directors abroad.
Third Cinema (Spanish: Tercer Cine) is a Latin American film movement formed in the 1960s which critiques neocolonialism, the capitalist system, the Hollywood model of cinema as mere entertainmen
Panorama of Machine Co. aisle, Westinghouse Co. works: Original format: Film, video. Medium: 1 roll (ca. 190 ft.) : b&w ; 35 mm. paper pos (copy 2); 1 film reel of 1 (189 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm. dupe neg pic.; 1 film reel of 1 (75 ft.) : s
The great train robbery: Original format: Film, video. Medium: non-viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (ca. 1,000 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm.; paper pos 1 roll of 1 (ca. 800 ft.) : b&w ; 35 mm.; viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (800 ft.) : si., b&w ;
San Francisco earthquake and fire, April 18, 1906: Original format: Film, video. Medium: viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (731 ft) : si., b&w ; 35 mm.; dupe neg pic 1 film reel of 1 (731 ft) : si., b&w ; 35 mm.. Genre: Short films; Silent fil
Within Our Gates: Original format: Film, video. Medium: Film, Video. Genre: Social problem films; Fiction films; Silent films; Feature films.
Trance and Dance in Bali: Original format: Film, video. Medium: Film, Video. Genre: Ethnographic films.
The Hitch-Hiker: Original format: Film, video. Medium: Film, Video. Genre: Fiction films; Thrillers (Motion pictures); Road films; Feature films; Film noir.
Duck and cover: Original format: Film, video. Medium: 1 video file (digital) (ca. 9 min.) : sd., b&w.. Genre: Children's films; Sponsored films; Instructional films; Short films; Nonfiction films.
Under Western Stars.: Original format: Film, video. Medium: Film, Video. Genre: Feature films.
All my babies...a midwife's own story: Original format: Film, video. Medium: 2 video files (digital, MPEG-4) (ca. 55 min.) : si., b&w.; viewing print 3 film reels of 3 on 1 (ca. 55 min., 1,930 ft.,) : sd., b&w, 16 mm.. Genre: Feature films;
Master hands: Original format: Film, video. Medium: 1 video file (digital) (approximately 32 min.) : sd., b&w.. Genre: Short films; Promotional films; Industrial films; Nonfiction films.
Modesta: Original format: Film, video. Medium: Film, Video. Genre: Fiction films.
The Middleton Family at the New York World's Fair: Original format: Film, video. Medium: Film, Video. Genre: Advertising.
The House I Live In: Original format: Film, video. Medium: Film, Video. Genre: Fiction films.
Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor: Original format: Film, video. Medium: Film, Video. Genre: Animated films.