Exactus Photo Film Corporation records, 1914-1918.

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Exactus Photo Film Corporation records, 1914-1918.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122571331

Correspondence, work reports, inventories, financial papers, legal and official documents, American Consular Service reports on overseas film distribution, descriptions and illustrations for patent applications, scenarios, promotional brochures, miscellaneous printed articles, photographs, and short filmstrips of an educational film enterprise founded by T. K. Peters and D. Lever, with the assistance of the Stanford faculty and other California educators. Includes correspondence of the Palo Alto Film Corporation, which took over the remainder of Exactus.

1.5 linear feet.

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6769699

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Cosmos Film Company

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Lever, David

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Rice, Archie.

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Palo Alto Film Corporation

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Peters, Thomas Kimmwood, 1879-1973

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Motion picture producer, cameraman and inventor. From the description of Papers of Thomas Kimmwood Peters, 1896-1973 (bulk 1915-1968). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78686467 Peters was born in 1884; he became a pioneer newsreel cameraman who filmed the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire, the construction of the Panama Canal, and other events; was also a motion picture producer, cameraman, and inventor; he died on Dec. 1, 1973. From the description of Papers,...

Miller, Guy C.

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Exactus Photo-Film Corporation

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Established in 1914, the Exactus Photo-Film Corporation and the Palo Alto Film Corporation produced educational and historical films for use in the classroom. Harry C. Peterson seved on the Board of Directors and as an officer in both companies; various of his papers are included in this collection. From the description of Exactus Photo-Film Corporation archive, 1914-1940. (California State Library). WorldCat record id: 58746664 Exactus Photo Film Corporation of Palo Alto wa...

Peterson, Harry C. (Harry Claude), 1876-1941

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Peterson, born in Iowa in 1876, was curator of the Stanford Museum from 1900-1917; after leaving Stanford, he directed the Sutter's Fort Museum in Sacramento. From the description of Harry C. Peterson papers, 1879-1936. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122553667 Harry Claude Peterson was born in Algona, Iowa, in 1876, son of Julius E. Peterson, a Norwegian mechanician. Leland Stanford had learned of the elder Peterson in Europe and brought him to Stanford University to teach m...