Film posters

Overview: The collection comprises eight colored promotional movie posters featuring topics such as the Korean War, space travel, horror, sports, and crime.

Overview: The collection is comprised of 1284 film posters, 156 film lobby cards, and 96 film press books from Arab countries. The majority of the items are from Egypt, but include pieces from Algeria, Iraq, Lebanon, Syria and other countries.

Overview: The Western Film Collection consists of press kits, pressbooks, posters, photographs, souvenir programs and other materials that were distributed by film producers to movie theater operators to promote their films. The Western films represented in this collection are Western genre films, films set in the trans-Mississippi West, and/or films with Western characters. Press kits typically include advertisements prepared for submission to newspapers and magazines; black-and-white photographs of...

Overview: The Donald Whittaker collection relating to 20th century culture contains photographs, stereographs, printed materials, and other papers documenting late 19th and 20th century culture. The collection includes photographs of art, architecture, and landscapes in locations across Europe and Africa, headshots of actors, film stills, nude and erotic photographs, and erotic stereographs. Also included are printed materials, such as books in German and Italian, and broadsides advertising American and...