Object Details
Advertiser
Marlboro Theatre (Upper Marlboro, Md.)
Collection Collector
Robinson, Franklin A., Jr., 1959- (actor)
Collection Creator
Quinn, Terry (photographer)
Collection Citation
The Robinson and Via Family Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
Scope and Contents
Bulk-mail (postcard) hanging advertisement for showings of "Gone with the Wind," week of April 14, 1940, with schedule of other movies listed on verso. Hole punched in one end for hanging purposes, marked "(Hang Me Up)." Postcard addressed to "Mr. Frank Robinson / Brandywine, Maryland."
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Local Numbers
AC0475-0000269-01; AC0476-0000269-02 (AC Scan Nos.)
Place
Upper Marlboro (Md.)
Maryland -- 1930-1950
Topic
Motion picture theaters
Advertiser
Marlboro Theatre (Upper Marlboro, Md.)
See more items in
Robinson and Via Family Papers
Robinson and Via Family Papers / Series 2: Robinson Family / 2.3: Robinson, Frank A. / Personal correspondence received
Sponsor
Preservation of the 8mm films in this collection was made possible, in part, by a grant from the National Film Preservation Fund.
Biographical / Historical
The Marlboro Theatre was operated by Sidney Lust.
Extent
1 Item (Imk on paper., 5.1" x 3.1".)
Date
1940
Archival Repository
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Type
Archival materials
Advertisements
Direct mail
Postcards
Collection Rights
The Archives Center does not own exclusive rights to these materials. Copyright for all materials is retained by the donor, Franklin A. Robinson, Jr.; permission for commercial use and/or publication may be requested from the donor through the Archives Center. Military Records for Franklin A. Robinson (19322023) and correspondence from Richard I. Damalouji (1961-2014) are restricted; written permission is needed to research these files. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Bibliography
Featured in blog by Franklin Robinson, Jr.
Genre/Form
Advertisements -- 1930-1950
Direct mail
Postcards -- 1900-1950
Collection Restrictions
Collection is open for research but negatives and audiovisuial materials are stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Some papers of living persons are restricted. Access to restricted portions may be arranged by request to the donor. Gloves required for unprotected photographs. Viewing film portions of the collection and listening to LP recording requires special appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
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Record ID
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