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Motion pictures in advertising -- History -- Sources

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 598 Collections and/or Records:

Collection on Yankee Doodle Dandy, 1942

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2544 Series Y2
Scope and Contents

Contains publicity materials for the 1942 film Yanke Doodle Dandy. Includes a one-sheet poster reproduction and a window card reproduction.

Dates: 1942

Collection on Yellow Sky, 1952, 1948

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2544 Series Y3
Scope and Contents

Contains publicity materials for the 1948 film Yellow Sky. Includes a half-sheet poster, an insert poster, and a lobby card set. Also includes a 1952 rerelease pressbook.

Dates: 1952; 1948

Collection on You Can't Take It with You, 1938

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2544 Series Y5
Scope and Contents

Contains publicity materials for the 1938 film You Can't Take It with You. Includes a lobby card digital print set and a lobby title card reproduction.

Dates: 1938

Collection on You Gotta Stay Happy , 1948

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2544 Series Y6
Scope and Contents

Contains publicity materials for the 1948 film You Gotta Stay Happy. Includes three lobby cards (2, 7, 8) and a pressbook.

Dates: 1948

Collection on Young Man with a Horn, 1950

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2544 Series Y7
Scope and Contents

Contains publicity materials for the 1950 film Young Man with a Horn. Includes two lobby cards (2, 3).

Dates: 1950

Collection on Youngblood Hawke, 1964

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2544 Series Y8
Scope and Contents

Contains publicity materials for the 1964 film Youngblood Hawke. Includes a pressbook.

Dates: 1964

Collection on motion picture publicity and promotion

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2544
Scope and Contents Various sized film posters, domestic and foreign, used by theaters to advertise films exhibited. The collection also includes souvenir programs sold by theaters and pressbooks provided by the distributors that contain press releases, newspaper advertising mats, illustrations of available posters, and other promotional materials. Other media such as tie-in study guides for schools, magazine advertisements, three-dimensional objects, and related items are also included in the collection. These...
Dates: approximately 1920-2005

Movie press kits

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1973
Scope and Contents

Motion picture press releases sent to the Daily Herald newspaper in Provo, Utah. The items announce motion pictures that were shortly to be released. The kits include photographs, plot summaries, and lists of local theaters to show the productions.

Dates: 1989