Research Catalog

Motion picture poster collection

Title
Motion picture poster collection [graphic].
Publication
<1940?-1991?>

Details

Found In
(CstRLIN)NYPG087000308-F
Description
<92> posters : b&w and col.
Summary
Posters manufactured between 1940 and 1991 advertising feature films, documentaries, film workshops, festivals and retrospectives, all either starring, directed by or concerned with African Americans and/or blacks worldwide.
Subject
  • African Americans in motion pictures
  • African Americans in the motion picture industry
  • Film festivals
  • Black people in motion pictures
  • Black people in the motion picture industry
  • Feature films
  • Documentary films
Genre/Form
  • Motion picture posters – 1940-1991.
  • Photomechanical prints – 1940-1991.
Note
  • Title devised.
  • Some posters creased or torn. Some are duplicates.
Access (note)
  • Access to the collection is by appointment only and is restricted to qualified and experienced researchers.
Cite As (note)
  • From the collection of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox & Tilden Foundation, Art & Artifacts Division.
Terms of Use (note)
  • Works from the collection may be borrowed for exhibition purposes. Photography of art or artifacts in the collection is prohibited. In most instances, prints of collection items are available for sale to researchers. Permission for loans and to reproduce prints for publication must be obtained in writing.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Poster Collection.
Call Number
Sc Art posters - Motion picture poster collection
OCLC
NYPG92-F152
Title
Motion picture poster collection [graphic].
Imprint
<1940?-1991?>
Access
Access to the collection is by appointment only and is restricted to qualified and experienced researchers.
Cite As:
From the collection of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox & Tilden Foundation, Art & Artifacts Division.
Terms Of Use
Works from the collection may be borrowed for exhibition purposes. Photography of art or artifacts in the collection is prohibited. In most instances, prints of collection items are available for sale to researchers. Permission for loans and to reproduce prints for publication must be obtained in writing.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Poster Collection.
Found In:
(CstRLIN)NYPG087000308-F
Research Call Number
Sc Art posters - Motion picture poster collection
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