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The Stanley Theatre, a historic and ornate movie palace that opened in 1928 in Utica, New York: Catalogue date: 2018-07-23.. Original format: Photo, print, drawing. Medium: 1 photograph : digital, tiff file, color..
White suit pants worn by Melvin Van Peebles: Date: 2002-2006. Manufactured by: Juicy Couture, American, founded 1997. Worn by: Melvin Van Peebles, American, 1932 - 2021.
A silent film is a film without synchronized recorded sound (or more generally, no audible spoken dialogue).
The film industry in Albania comprises the art of films and movies made within the country or by Albanian directors abroad.
Paramount Theater, Oakland, California: Catalogue date: 1978.. Original format: Photo, print, drawing. Medium: 1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)..
Headshot of Hattie McDaniel as "Mammy" from Gone with the Wind: Date: 1939. Photograph by: Unidentified. Distributed by: Selznick International Pictures, American, 1935 - 1943.
Tap shoes used by Sammy Davis Jr.: Date: 1938. Manufactured by: Windsor Shoe Company, American. Used by: Sammy Davis Jr., American, 1925 - 1990.
Kimo Theater, Albuquerque, New Mexico: Catalogue date: 1987.. Original format: Photo, print, drawing. Medium: 1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)..
Black Oxford wingtip shoes worn by Melvin Van Peebles: Date: mid to late 20th century. Created by: Unidentified. Subject of: Melvin Van Peebles, American, 1932 - 2021.
The Art Deco Palace Theater, a onetime movie theater in downtown Marfa, Texas: Catalogue date: 2014-02-17.. Original format: Photo, print, drawing. Medium: 1 photograph : digital, tiff file, color..
Costume hat worn by Diana Ross as Billie Holiday in Lady Sings the Blues: Date: 1972. Designed by: Bob Mackie, American, born 1940. Designed by: Ray Aghayan, Iranian American, born 1934.
Loyola Theater, tower detail, Manchester & Sepulveda Boulevard, Westchester, California: Catalogue date: 1977.. Original format: Photo, print, drawing. Medium: 1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)..
Black and purple graphic tie worn by Melvin Van Peebles: Date: 2000- 2010. Created by: Westminster, Italian. Subject of: Melvin Van Peebles, American, 1932 - 2021.
Madam, how would you like to sit behind the hat you are wearing: Catalogue date: c1912.. Original format: Photo, print, drawing. Medium: 1 photographic print : gelatin silver ; print 4 x 4.5 in. on board 6 x 7 in..
Black track suit pants worn by Melvin Van Peebles: Date: 2000 - 2010. Designed by: Marty Grace. Worn by: Melvin Van Peebles, American, 1932 - 2021.
In an alley back of a moving picture theatre on First Street. Children were hanging about the "stage" entrance--"peeking in." Photo taken at 10:30 P.M. Little tot on right said was 5 years old. Location: Troy, New York (State): Catalogue da
Film box from the studio of H.C. Anderson: Date: 1970s. Manufactured by: Eastman Kodak Company, founded 1889. Owned by: Rev. Henry Clay Anderson, American, 1911 - 1998.
Berkley Theater, entrance doors, Robins, Berkley, Michigan: Catalogue date: 1976.. Original format: Photo, print, drawing. Medium: 1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)..
Brown leather pants worn by Melvin Van Peebles: Date: 2000s. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Worn by: Melvin Van Peebles, American, 1932 - 2021.
Theater, Route 40, Kingsland, Georgia: Catalogue date: 1979.. Original format: Photo, print, drawing. Medium: 1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)..
White, brown, and tan striped tie worn by Melvin Van Peebles: Date: 2000 - 2010. Created by: Oleg Cassini, American, 1913 - 2006. Subject of: Melvin Van Peebles, American, 1932 - 2021.
Were You There?: The Black West: Date: 1979. Written by: Carol Munday Lawrence, American. Produced by: Carol Munday Lawrence, American.
Gray suit jacket owned by Melvin Van Peebles: Date: 2000-2010. Manufactured by: JCPenney, American, founded 1902. Subject of: Melvin Van Peebles, American, 1932 - 2021.
The Middleton Family at the New York World's Fair: Original format: Film, video. Medium: Film, Video. Genre: Advertising.
Photograph of Erskine Hawkins: Date: 1938-1993. Distributed by: Bluebird Records, American, founded 1932. Photograph by: Unidentified.
Color polaroid of Julius Carry as Sho'Nuff: Date: 1985. Created by: Unidentified. Subject of: de Passe Entertainment, founded 1968.
Dress worn by Lupita Nyong'o as Patsey in the film 12 Years a Slave: Date: 2013. Designed by: Patricia Norris, American, 1931 - 2015. Worn by: Lupita Amondi Nyong'o, Mexican Kenyan, born 1983.
Donkey Chia Pet: Date made: 2004. curatorial division: Music, Sports, and Entertainment. maker: Dream Works.
Photograph of Sammy Davis Jr.: Date: ca. 1960. Photograph by: Unidentified. Subject of: Sammy Davis Jr., American, 1925 - 1990.
Lobby Card, Superman in Exile: Date made: 1954. depicted; associated person: Reeves, George. associated person: Neill, Noel.
Red and white high top sneakers worn by Melvin Van Peebles: Date: 1986. Created by: Pony, American, founded 1972. Subject of: Melvin Van Peebles, American, 1932 - 2021.
Makeup case used by makeup artist Bernadine M. Anderson: Date: 1970s - 1990s. Created by: Unidentified. Subject of: Bernadine M. Anderson, American, born 1942.
Fedora worn by Melvin Van Peebles: Date: Mid to late 20th century. Created by: Unidentified. Subject of: Melvin Van Peebles, American, 1932 - 2021.
Photograph of Pearl Bailey: Date: ca. 1960. Photograph by: Marvin Smith, American, 1910 - 2003. Subject of: Pearl Bailey, American, 1918 - 1990.
Black dress worn by Oprah Winfrey as Sofia in The Color Purple: Date: 1985. Designed by: Aggie Guerard Rodgers, American, born 1943. Manufactured by: Palace Costume Company, American, founded 1990.
Film box from the studio of H.C. Anderson: Date: ca. 1965. Manufactured by: Eastman Kodak Company, founded 1889. Owned by: Rev. Henry Clay Anderson, American, 1911 - 1998.
Letter regarding the Birth of a Race Photoplay Corporation: Date: 1922. Created by: Securities Realization Company, American, born 1918. Subject of: Birth of a Race Photoplay Corporation, American, founded 1916.
Robe and trunks worn by Denzel Washington as Rubin Carter in The Hurricane: Date: 1999. Designed by: Aggie Guerard Rodgers, American, born 1943. Created by: Eric Winterling, Inc., Theatrical Costumes, Made to Order.
Red, white, and blue striped tie worn by Melvin Van Peebles: Date: 2000 - 2010. Created by: Bert Pulitzer Company, Inc., American, founded 1975. Subject of: Melvin Van Peebles, American, 1932 - 2021.
Horse saddle used by stuntman Ernest "Ernie" Robinson: Date: ca. 1971. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Used by: Ernest Robinson, American, born 1932.
Black suede vest worn by Melvin Van Peebles: Date: 2000 - 2010. Created by: Unidentified. Subject of: Melvin Van Peebles, American, 1932 - 2021.
Tuxedo jacket designed by Sy Devore and worn by Nat King Cole in St. Louis Blues: Date: September 30, 1957. Designed by: Sy Devore, American, died 1966. Worn by: Nat King Cole, American, 1919 - 1965.
Spike Lee: Date: 2008; printed 2019. Photograph by: Platon, British, born 1968. Subject of: Spike Lee, American, born 1957.
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.
Archival process photo for "I, Destini": Date: 2013-2016. Photograph by: Unidentified. Subject of: Destini T. Riley, American.
Teen Contraception: Date: ca. 1994. Produced by: Milner-Fenwick Production, American, 1952 - 2017. Distributed by: AIMS Media.
Ebony Vol. III No. 11: Date: September 1948. Published by: Johnson Publishing Company, American, 1942 - 2019. Subject of: Jay Jackson, American.
Ticket from the movie, "The Endless Summer" released in 1966: date made: 1966. Object Name: ticket, surfing. Object Name: ticket.