The Moving Picture Weekly (1917-1919)

Page scan 000526 from The Moving Picture Weekly

Record Details:

Title:
The Moving Picture Weekly
Date:
1917-1919
Author:
Moving Picture Weekly Pub. Co.
Publisher:
New York, The Moving Picture Weekly
Volume:
The Moving Picture Weekly (1917-1919)
Leaf #:
000526
Language:
English
Collection:
Early Cinema and Hollywood Studio System
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
The Museum of Modern Art Library, New York
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
May 30, 2024
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