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- Promotional Image for Production of "Babes in Toyland," July 7, 1977 -
- July 07, 1977
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Promotional Image for Production of "Babes in Toyland," July 7, 1977
- Bar Scene from the Play "Three Men on a Horse," Henry Ford Museum Theater, 1977 -
- 1977
- Collections - Artifact
Bar Scene from the Play "Three Men on a Horse," Henry Ford Museum Theater, 1977
- Morey Amsterdam and Kay Amsterdam at the "Street of Shops" in Henry Ford Museum, July 22, 1964 - Many famous individuals have visited Greenfield Village and Henry Ford Museum over the years. Actors, authors, and artists have passed through the entrance gates; business leaders, royalty, politicians, and a host of others have toured the exhibits. Photographs by the institution's photographer were taken if the celebrity allowed it. Comedian and songwriter Morey Amsterdam and his wife Kay stopped by in 1964.
- July 22, 1964
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Morey Amsterdam and Kay Amsterdam at the "Street of Shops" in Henry Ford Museum, July 22, 1964
Many famous individuals have visited Greenfield Village and Henry Ford Museum over the years. Actors, authors, and artists have passed through the entrance gates; business leaders, royalty, politicians, and a host of others have toured the exhibits. Photographs by the institution's photographer were taken if the celebrity allowed it. Comedian and songwriter Morey Amsterdam and his wife Kay stopped by in 1964.
- Film Fun Magazine for July 1919, "The League of Smiles" - From the beginning of the movie business, Americans wanted to know about the movies and their stars. In 1911, the first movie fan magazine appeared -- and others soon followed. By the early 1920s over a dozen more were being published. These publications supplied fans with stories and illustrations about film plots, moviemaking and popular film stars of the day.
- July 01, 1919
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Film Fun Magazine for July 1919, "The League of Smiles"
From the beginning of the movie business, Americans wanted to know about the movies and their stars. In 1911, the first movie fan magazine appeared -- and others soon followed. By the early 1920s over a dozen more were being published. These publications supplied fans with stories and illustrations about film plots, moviemaking and popular film stars of the day.
- "Julian Eltinge at the GRAND this Week," 1911 - Vaudeville performer Julian Eltinge was the most famous and highly paid female impersonator of the early 20th century. He embodied gaudy elegance, wore glamourous gowns, and perfected female mannerisms. His most well-known show -- <em>The Fascinating Widow</em> -- opened on Broadway in 1910. He would go on to appear in several Hollywood films, in addition to his continued stage performances.
- January 01, 1911
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"Julian Eltinge at the GRAND this Week," 1911
Vaudeville performer Julian Eltinge was the most famous and highly paid female impersonator of the early 20th century. He embodied gaudy elegance, wore glamourous gowns, and perfected female mannerisms. His most well-known show -- The Fascinating Widow -- opened on Broadway in 1910. He would go on to appear in several Hollywood films, in addition to his continued stage performances.
- Photograph Album of the Heinz Girls' 57 Club Banquets and Bowling League, 1922-1930 - Company scrapbooks are often reminders of the company's history, significant moments in time, and the employees who worked there. This album, compiled by the H. J. Heinz Company, includes photographs from the Heinz Girls' 57 Club banquets and bowling league. Other photographs feature the actors and actresses of the Heinz Players group and Howard Heinz with employees at the branch factory in London.
- 1922-1930
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Photograph Album of the Heinz Girls' 57 Club Banquets and Bowling League, 1922-1930
Company scrapbooks are often reminders of the company's history, significant moments in time, and the employees who worked there. This album, compiled by the H. J. Heinz Company, includes photographs from the Heinz Girls' 57 Club banquets and bowling league. Other photographs feature the actors and actresses of the Heinz Players group and Howard Heinz with employees at the branch factory in London.
- Writers Guild of America Strike Picketer Holding Sign that Reads "How Am I Supposed to Act without Writers?," June 3, 2023 -
- June 03, 2023
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Writers Guild of America Strike Picketer Holding Sign that Reads "How Am I Supposed to Act without Writers?," June 3, 2023
- "Photoplay" Magazine for April 1935 - From the beginning of the movie business, Americans wanted to know about the movies and their stars. <em>Photoplay</em> was one of the first movie fan magazines. For nearly seventy years -- from 1911 to 1980 -- this publication provided fans with updates on the film industry, the going-ons in Hollywood and glimpses into the lives of the stars.
- April 01, 1935
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"Photoplay" Magazine for April 1935
From the beginning of the movie business, Americans wanted to know about the movies and their stars. Photoplay was one of the first movie fan magazines. For nearly seventy years -- from 1911 to 1980 -- this publication provided fans with updates on the film industry, the going-ons in Hollywood and glimpses into the lives of the stars.
- Robert Horton Signing Autographs while Leaning on a 1958 Edsel Automobile, circa 1957 -
- circa 1958
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Robert Horton Signing Autographs while Leaning on a 1958 Edsel Automobile, circa 1957
- William Warren, circa 1885 - Professional photographers began producing cabinet cards in 1867. Consumers quickly preferred them over earlier cartes-de-visite, which were mounted on smaller cardboard stock. Through the early 1900s, Americans commonly exchanged and collected cabinet photographs of family, friends and celebrities. This circa 1885 example depicts American actor William Warren, who gained fame as a member of the Boston Museum.
- circa 1885
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William Warren, circa 1885
Professional photographers began producing cabinet cards in 1867. Consumers quickly preferred them over earlier cartes-de-visite, which were mounted on smaller cardboard stock. Through the early 1900s, Americans commonly exchanged and collected cabinet photographs of family, friends and celebrities. This circa 1885 example depicts American actor William Warren, who gained fame as a member of the Boston Museum.