New York State Motion Picture Division Distributor and Exchange Correspondence Files
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Overview of the Records
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
2 cubic feet
Arrangement
Alphabetic by name of film distributor, then chronological. Correspondence with 16 mm film distributors is filed separately at the end.
Scope and Content Note
These files contain correspondence between the Director's Office and film distributors or exchanges.
The majority of the correspondence concerns the licensing of films, issuance of seals, requests for scripts and cutting continuities for foreign films, requests for license applications, notification of change of film titles, payment of license fees, requests for copies of film transcripts, and the ownership of film rights.
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Detailed Description
Dates | Contents | Box | |||
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Accretion: A1427-77 |
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1929-1965 | Distributor and Exchange Correspondence Files A-N | 1 |
1929-1965 | Distributor and Exchange Correspondence Files O-XYZ (16 mm Distributors) | 2 |