Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series consists of assorted material created by film distributors or studio publicists for the purpose of publicizing
motion pictures. Most films represented portray sensitive subject matter, such as burlesque, sex, crime, narcotics, or prostitution.
Material includes black and white photographs; posters; descriptions of films; clip art; descriptions of marketing material
available for purchase; and suggestions for promotional schemes and/or publicity events associated with the theatrical run
of a particular film.
Title:
Motion Picture Division posters and publicity material
Quantity:
1 cubic foot
Inclusive Dates:
1930-1960
Series Number:
B1834
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