Motion pictures

David Kent Jacobs collection of films, 1955-1988

Series

Identifier: UA 5625 Series 2

Scope and Contents

Contains materials related to motion picture films and projects created by the Brigham Young University Motion Picture Department. The materials include film reels, many of which are original cuts of films such as "The First Vision," "Uncle Ben," and "Curtain Time, U.S.A." The films typically have Mormon themes, dealing with Church history or providing religious instruction. The film reels are in 16 mm prints. Dated 1961 to 1983.

Dates: 1955-1988

Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / David Kent Jacobs collection on Mormon films

David Kent Jacobs DVD copies of collection of films, 1960-1982

Series

Identifier: UA 5625 Series 3

Scope and Contents

Contains materials related to motion picture films and projects created by the Brigham Young University Motion Picture Department. The materials include film reels, many of which are original cuts of films such as "The First Vision," "Uncle Ben," and "Curtain Time, U.S.A." The films typically have Mormon themes, dealing with Church history or providing religious instruction. The materials are DVD copies of the film reels that are in 16 mm prints. Dated 1960 to 1982.

Dates: 1960-1982

Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / David Kent Jacobs collection on Mormon films

David Kent Jacobs materials on The First Vision, 1976-1977

Sub-Series — Multiple Containers

Identifier: UA 5625 Series 1 Sub-Series 1

Scope and Contents

Contains scripts, cast sheets, premiere programs, financial records, and shooting plans. Press clippings, magazine articles, and reviews of the movie by viewers at Brigham Young University and by Church officials cover the reception of the film. Film was produced by the Brigham Young University Motion Picture Department for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Dated 1976-1977.

Dates: 1976-1977

Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / David Kent Jacobs collection on Mormon films / David Kent Jacobs film collection reference materials

David Strohmaier collection of photographs and negatives, 1990-2008

Item — Multiple Containers

Identifier: MSS 8924

Dates: 1990-2008

Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / David Strohmaier collection on Cinerama

Laraine Day papers

Collection

Identifier: MSS 2351

Scope and Contents Personal and professional papers of motion picture actress Laraine Day, including scrapbooks, photographs, publications, awards, clippings, and audiovisual materials. Audiovisual materials include major motion pictures on film, audiotapes of various programs, and homemade movies. Photographs include motion picture stills, publicity shots, and personal photographs. Also contains formal clothing worn by Laraine Day during the 1940s and 1950s. Collection also includes clippings, photographs,...

Dates: 1900-1989

Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections