License application case files, 1921-1965.

ArchivalResource

License application case files, 1921-1965.

This series consists of approximately 73,000 case files, one for each film submitted for review and licensing. Each case file contains the following: an application for initial license; applications for duplicate licenses; copies of initial and duplicate licenses; a copy of the filmscript (except silent films; for foreign language films a translation is included); examiner's report; amended film transcript if changes were made; and receipts for seals issued. Some case files also contain correspondence, newspaper clippings, and promotional ephemera.

1135 cu. ft.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 8313110

Related Entities

There are 4 Entities related to this resource.

New York (State). Education Dept.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zx2bwc (corporateBody)

New York State's education system has antecedents in both English and Dutch colonial education. The Dutch, concerned with providing widespread general education, established tax-supported common schools under church and state control in most of New Netherland's communities. Under the English, who established a system of private or church-supported academies, emphasis was placed on advanced education of the elite and the common school system of the Dutch all but disappeared. In 1754 ...

New York (State). Motion Picture Division

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6m65mzc (corporateBody)

The Motion Picture Division required film distributers in the State of New York to obtain permission to screen individual copies of films. When permission was granted, the distributor received a permit certificate and film leaders which were then attached to each motion picture. From the description of Permit application files, [ca. 1921-1963] (bulk 1920s) (New York State Archives). WorldCat record id: 83195220 In 1921, the New York State Legislature created the...

University of the State of New York

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qz64g6 (corporateBody)

New York (State). Motion Picture Commission.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tr1kbr (corporateBody)