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Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Betty Compson scrapbook

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239248161]
Identifier: MSS 9166
Scope and Contents

Contains a scrapbook collection of magazine images relating to Betty Compson and her carreer as an actress. Contains one loose photograph of Betty Compson taken on February 2, 1930 during the filming of "Show of Shows".

Dates: approximately 1915-1949; Majority of material found within approximately 1919-1930

Victor Milner collection of photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 79
Scope and Contents

Collection includes photographs of early Hollywood actors and personalities, as well as of the Milner family. Also includes filmstrips of caricatures from the film Land of the Pharos.

Dates: approximately 1920-1979

Robert Porfirio movie stills collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3797
Scope and Contents This collection contains approximately 2000 publicity shots and movie stills and 350 photographic negatives taken by Robert Portirio. The images are of movies from the early 1940s through 1950s. Film titles include The Maltese Falcon (1941), Laura (1944), Criss Cross (1948), Lady on a Train (1945), Moonrise (1948), Murder, My Sweet (1944), Street of Chance (1942), The Lodger (1944), Hangover Square (1945), The Blue Dahlia (1946), Kiss of Death (1947), The Woman in the Window (1944), The...
Dates: approximately 1940-1960