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Scrapbook: "Movies seen in NY" manuscript: Museum Object and Cultural History

Scrapbook: "Movies seen in NY" manuscript: Date made: 1939-1940. date made: 1938-1939. Object Name: Manuscript.

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The object in the museum catalogue

Movies Seen in NY, a four-paged scrapbook. Margaret Louise Frick of Jackson Heights, New York created this scrapbook to capture the recollections of a teenager from the late 1930s.

Materials, dates and provenance

  • Date made: 1939-1940
  • date made: 1938-1939
  • Object Name: Manuscript
  • Physical Description: paper (overall material)
  • Physical Description: ink (overall material)
  • Measurements: overall: 11 in x 8 1/2 in; 27.94 cm x 21.59 cm
  • place made: United States: New York, Queens, Jackson Heights
  • Subject: Motion Pictures
  • related event: New York World's Fair (1939)
  • ID Number: 1991.3008.02
  • nonaccession number: 1991.3008
  • catalog number: 1991.3008.02
  • Credit Line: Margaret L. Frick
  • Data Source: National Museum of American History

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