Joel Conway / Flying A Studio Photograph Collection, ca.1910s-1997 [bulk 1910s]

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Joel Conway / Flying A Studio Photograph Collection, ca.1910s-1997 [bulk 1910s]

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/740082182

The collection contains black and white prints and negatives, as well as supporting documentation, pertaining to the Flying A Studios, a film company that operated in Santa Barbara from 1912 to 1920 and was also known as American Film Manufacturing Company. The materials were acquired by Joel Conway from various sources, including the abandoned studio.

15 linear feet (33 doc. and smaller boxes, 3 oversize boxes, 1 unboxed binder)

University of California, Santa Barbara, UCSB Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8111712

University of California, Santa Barbara, UCSB Library

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Online Archive of California

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American Film Manufacturing Company

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Conway, Joel.

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Joel Conway was a photographer from Chicago who collected a large number of photographs over the years, including many with a focus on Santa Barbara. He also took many photographs, made large numbers of copy negatives and prints, and sold enlargements of Santa Barbara images to local customers. Some enlargements can be found hanging in places like Harry's Plaza CafeĢ in Loreto Plaza Center. From the description of Joel Conway / Flying A Studio Photograph Collection, ca.1910s-1997 [bu...