Astoria Motion Picture and Television Foundation.
Foundation established in 1977 to save historic motion picture studio built in 1919 in Astoria, Queens. Many famous stars made movies there, and from 1942-1971 it was operated by the U.S. Army as its Pictorial Center. Museum scheduled to open in 1987 will have exhibitions, cinematheque, a library, and an active education program.
From the description of Historic records collection, 1970-1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155452099
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Astoria Motion Picture and Television Foundation. Historic records collection, 1970-1979. | Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library |
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| Relation | Name | |
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| associatedWith | American Museum of the Moving Image. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Astoria Studio. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | New York State Council on the Arts. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Paramount Pictures, inc. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Army Pictorial Center. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Army Pictorial Service. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Small Business Administration. | corporateBody |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Astoria (New York, N.Y.) |
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| Motion picture industry |
| Museums and motion pictures |
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