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Reginalde M. Hannon Collection of Glass Negatives
P-282  
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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Access
  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Scope and Content of Collection
  • Indexing Terms

  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Reginalde M. Hannon Collection of Glass Negatives
    Dates: 1918
    Collection Number: P-282
    Creator/Collector: Mack Sennett, Inc. Mack Sennett Comedies (Firm)
    Extent: (Boxes: 7 1/2 photo; 1 5x7; 1 4x5; 1 ov folder)
    Repository: Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
    Los Angeles, California 90007-4057
    Abstract: Glass negatives, in 8x10, 5x7, and odd sizes. Primarily of actors and actresses employed by the Mack Sennett Comedies Co., photographed by Evans Studios, Inc.
    Language of Material: English

    Access

    Research is by appointment only

    Publication Rights

    Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder

    Preferred Citation

    Reginalde M. Hannon Collection of Glass Negatives. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Glass negatives, in 8x10, 5x7, and odd sizes. Primarily of actors and actresses employed by the Mack Sennett Comedies Co., photographed by Evans Studios, Inc. (Studio name variations: Evans-Degaston; Nelson Evans Studio). Personalities include May Allison, Bathing Beauties, Betty Compson, Jackie Coogan, Cecil B. DeMille, Dorothy Gish, William S. Hart, Lloyd Hughes, Norman Kerry, George Larkin, Mitchell Lewis, Bessie Love, Mabel Normand, Bill Parsons, Zasu Pitts, Irene Rich, Theodore Roberts, Ruth Roland, Ford Sterling, Eddie Sutherland, Fannie Ward, Claire Windsor, one dog and unidentified. Also a photo order issued by Evans Studios to the Mack Sennett company (dated 5/10/1918) and one photograph (no. 48) both contained in one frame. Circa 1918

    Indexing Terms

    Motion pictures
    Silent films
    Motion picture actors and actresses
    Camera, early photography & moving pictures
    Glass negatives