Motion Picture Association of America

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The Motion Picture Association of America was founded in 1922 and became the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America in 1945. The earlier name was used on the volumes in this collection.

From the guide to the Directories of movie theaters, 1947-1948, (The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.)

The Motion Picture Association of America was founded in 1922 and became the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America in 1945.

The earlier name was used on the volumes in this collection.

From the description of Directories of movie theaters, 1947-1948. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122346113

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Wanger, Walter F., 1894-1968. Papers, 1908-1967. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
referencedIn United Artists Corporation. Series 6B : Arthur W. Kelly files, 1946-1951. Wisconsin Historical Society Archives
referencedIn Johnston, Eric. Papers, 1920-1963, bulk 1940-1963. Eastern Washington State Historical Society
creatorOf Motion Picture Association of America. Directories of movie theaters, 1947-1948. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Motion Picture Association of America. [Minor publications]. Yale University Library
referencedIn Gamble, Ted. Ted Gamble papers [manuscript], 1932-1978 (bulk 1945-1950) Oregon Historical Society Research Library
referencedIn Sheldon Glueck papers Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Eric A. Johnston Papers, 1920-1963, 1940-1963 Eastern Washington State Historical Society/Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture Joel E. Ferris Research Library and Archives
creatorOf Directories of movie theaters, 1947-1948 The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.
referencedIn Harvard Law School Forums Records Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
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associatedWith Gamble, Ted. person
associatedWith Glueck, Sheldon, 1896- person
correspondedWith Harvard Law School Forum corporateBody
associatedWith Johnston, Eric. person
associatedWith Johnston, Eric A. (Eric Allen), 1895-1963 person
associatedWith United Artists Corporation. corporateBody
associatedWith Wanger, Walter F., 1894-1968. person
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United States
Subject
Drive-in theaters
Drive-in theaters
Motion picture industry
Motion picture industry
Motion picture theaters
Motion picture theaters
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Active 1947

Active 1948

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