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Let's Go to the Movies
Early Movies
Silent Era
Golden Age

The Movies

Golden Age of Hollywood

Glitz, glamour, and Technicolor set the scene for Hollywood's Golden Age from around the late 1920s to the early 1960s.

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National Portrait Gallery 270 Filter by term Exclude term
National Postal Museum 28 Filter by term Exclude term
National Museum of American History 13 Filter by term Exclude term
Smithsonian American Art Museum 6 Filter by term Exclude term
National Museum of African American History and Culture 5 Filter by term Exclude term
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum 2 Filter by term Exclude term
National Air and Space Museum 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Smithsonian Institution Archives 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Resource Type

Photographs 146 Filter by term Exclude term
Drawings 76 Filter by term Exclude term
Prints 39 Filter by term Exclude term
Exterior views 30 Filter by term Exclude term
Postage stamps 28 Filter by term Exclude term
Paintings 17 Filter by term Exclude term
Sculpture 4 Filter by term Exclude term
Sheet music 4 Filter by term Exclude term
carbro print 3 Filter by term Exclude term
gelatin silver print 3 Filter by term Exclude term

Culture

African Americans 10 Filter by term Exclude term
British 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Date

1920s 17 Filter by term Exclude term
1930s 107 Filter by term Exclude term
1940s 82 Filter by term Exclude term
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1960s 28 Filter by term Exclude term
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2000s 14 Filter by term Exclude term
2010s 7 Filter by term Exclude term

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United States 53 Filter by term Exclude term
North America 46 Filter by term Exclude term
California 39 Filter by term Exclude term
United States of America 30 Filter by term Exclude term
Los Angeles 29 Filter by term Exclude term
Hollywood 19 Filter by term Exclude term
New York 13 Filter by term Exclude term
Kings 11 Filter by term Exclude term
Europe 6 Filter by term Exclude term
Burbank 3 Filter by term Exclude term

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National Portrait Gallery Collection 270 Filter by term Exclude term
Currently not on view 264 Filter by term Exclude term
National Postal Museum Collection 28 Filter by term Exclude term
Popular Entertainment 13 Filter by term Exclude term
Photography 9 Filter by term Exclude term
Work and Industry: Photographic History 9 Filter by term Exclude term
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection 6 Filter by term Exclude term
Graphic Arts 5 Filter by term Exclude term
National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection 5 Filter by term Exclude term
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment 4 Filter by term Exclude term

Topic

Portraits 277 Filter by term Exclude term
Entertainers 276 Filter by term Exclude term
Motion pictures 275 Filter by term Exclude term
Arts and Culture 270 Filter by term Exclude term
Movie actor 241 Filter by term Exclude term
Performing arts awards 196 Filter by term Exclude term
Academy Award 186 Filter by term Exclude term
Women 161 Filter by term Exclude term
Costume 151 Filter by term Exclude term
Men 141 Filter by term Exclude term

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Usage conditions apply 240 Filter by term Exclude term
Not determined 79 Filter by term Exclude term
CC0 14 Filter by term Exclude term

The Way of Life of the Northern Negro: Untitled

Lena Horne

Lena Horne

Rose McClendon, from the unrealized portfolio "Noble Black Women: The Harlem Renaissance and After"

Dorothy Dandridge

Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte

Veronica Lake

Moviestars

The World of Suzie Wong

Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward

Gregory Peck

Gregory Peck

Gregory Peck

Veronica Lake

Veronica Lake

Lauren Bacall and the Boys

Jimmy Stewart

Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy

Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy

Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy

Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy

Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy in "A Chump At Oxford"

Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy in "Pack Up Your Troubles"

Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy -- "Simple Simon and the Pie Man"

Oliver Hardy

Stars with Mickey Mouse, #1

Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock

32c Alfred Hitchcock single

44c Early TV Memories: Alfred Hitchcock Presents single

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