Filming the old Oregon country, ca. 1920.

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Filming the old Oregon country, ca. 1920.

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Promotional prospectus (ca. 1920) for the Kiser Studios, Inc., describing Fred Kiser's career, and particularly, his dedication in capturing many of the Pacific Northwest's beautiful scenic areas; describes the skills of the studio's staff, including Fred Kiser's knowledge of the area's climate and topography, the expertise and writing of Anne Shannon Monroe, the technical and electrical efficiency of Richard J. Grace, and the acting and direction of George Natanson; promotes the profitability of motion picture production and the economies in the Kiser Studios that increase dividend possibilities.

17 p.col. photocopy: 17 p.

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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Monroe, Anne Shannon, 1877-1942

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Oregon writer. From the description of Letter, [19--]. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 24105138 ...

Kiser Studios (Portland, Or.)

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One of the best known commercial landscape photographers in the era between the turn of the century and the First World War, Fred Kiser grew up on Columbia Beach, on the Columbia River opposite Beacon Rock. He and his brother, Oscar, operated a photo studio called Kiser Bros. until Oscar's death in 1905. In 1915, Fred sold his business, in order to devote more time to photographing the new Columbia River Highway. In 1922, Kiser opened a motion picture studio. From the description of ...

Natanson, George.

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Grace, Richard J.

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Kiser, Fred H., 1878-1955,

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