George Kleine papers, 1886-1946 (bulk 1900-1930)
Kleine, George.
Kleine (George) Collection (Library of Congress)
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Arranged in three series. Series 1: Subject File, 1886-1946; Series 2: Inventories and Lists, 1900-1945; and Series 3: Distribution File, 1920-1932.
Chiefly business records consisting of correspondence, financial and legal records, newspaper clippings, printed matter, and other papers relating primarily to Kleine's various ventures in the early motion picture industry. Includes files pertaining to patent and distribution litigation, educational and European films, and to Kleine's business relations with Thomas A. Edison and with firms including Ambrosio, Biograph Company, Cines, Eastman Kodak Company, Eclipse, Essanay Film Manufacturing Co., Famous Players-Lasky Corporation, General Film Company, Kalem Company, Kleine Optical Company, Motion Picture Patents Company, Thomas A. Edison, Inc., and United Theatre Equipment Corporation. Documents the document the suit against the Motion Picture Patents Company by the Greater New York Film Rental Company.
Open to research.
Transfer, Library of Congress Motion Picture Section, 1967.
Film executive and businessman. Born 1863. Died 1931.
Collection material in English.
Some photographs and posters transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
Film fragments transferred to Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division.
Sheet music transferred to Library of Congress Music Division.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013132
Forms part of: The George Kleine Film Collection at the Library of Congress.
Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva),
1847-1931
Ambrosio (Firm)
Biograph Company.
Cines (Firm)
Eastman Kodak Company.
Eclipse (Firm)
Essanay Film Manufacturing Co.
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation.
General Film Company.
Greater New York Film Rental Company.
Kalem Company.
Kleine Optical Company.
Motion Picture Patents Company.
Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
United Theatre Equipment Corporation.
Motion picture industry
United States
Motion pictures
Patents
Motion pictures
Distribution
Motion pictures
Europe
Motion pictures
United States
Motion pictures in education
Businessmen
Executives
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