American Film Manufacturing Company
Found in 47 Collections and/or Records:
Movie studio was doing well here in 1915, 1973-11-25
Six scrapbooks contain all thirty years of the weekly local history columns written by Mrs. Rouse for the Santa Barbara News-Press newspaper. Numbering approximately 1,500, the articles are cataloged by keywords in the Gledhill Library Subject Index. See Arrangement note for date range of articles within each scrapbook.
Moviemaking in 1915 was for daredevils, 1974-04-21
Six scrapbooks contain all thirty years of the weekly local history columns written by Mrs. Rouse for the Santa Barbara News-Press newspaper. Numbering approximately 1,500, the articles are cataloged by keywords in the Gledhill Library Subject Index. See Arrangement note for date range of articles within each scrapbook.
Movies & Million Dollar Mansions: Silent movies made in Montecito
One 8.5 in. Mary Miles Minter Paper Doll Set, 1989. One 6.5 in. commemorative railroad spike, Santa Barbara Railroad Centennial, 8/19/1987. One black felt pennant, Black Galleon Stearns Wharf Santa Barbara. One maroon felt pennant, Marine Corps. Air Station, Santa Barbara. One red/gold felt stuffed animal, "Devil Dog" Marine Corps. Air Station, Santa Barbara. Five bus schedules of the Goleta Bus and the Spreitz Transportation companies. Three postcards: Pacific Shell Shop; Mission Santa Barbara; St. Mary's Retreat House Terrace. One wedding invitation, Margaret Munro and William Adkins w/ drawing of Covarrubias Adobe by David L. Martin, 1979. Two brochures: Santa Barbara C of C promotional; Miramar Hotel (5/1985). Bumper sticker, "Boycott the News-Press." Map, "California's Mission Trails," 4.5 dia., 1938. Program, Lobero Theatre, 7/1939, "Ladies and Gentlemen." Color photocopy of Marine Recruiting poster, Devil Dog Recruiting Station, 628 South State Street, 11 x 8.5. Program, UCSB Chancellor's Council Annual Dinner, 5/9/1986. Three issues of "The Beam," Santa Barbara Marine Corps Air Station newspaper: 4/28, 6/2, 6/9 1945. Santa Barbara Marine Corps Air Station Yearbook, 1944.
One hundred four b/w photos as follows: Flying A Studios, 1918 Flying A studio fountain, 1919 Flying A studio mission revival facade Flying A studio grounds (postcard) Flying A courtyard and fountain Former Flying A tower, 1996 Flying A glass studio1/1916 Flying A studios with glass studio to left. Shorty Algiers H.J. Bennett Max Dill Max Dill of Rolb abd Dill Max Dill? Clifford Fallis (postcard) George Fields George Fields profile Fred Gamble SS Hutchings, 1917 Jack Kerrigan in top hat Jack Kerrigan Jack Kerrigan with cowboy hat Henry King unident. seated man with cigarette Harold Lockwood, 1915 Mr. Lynch Carl Morrison Ted Marsh Jack Richardson, "Heavy" 1916 Harry Von Meter, 1915 Pete Morrison, Oral Murphy, et. al. Clarena Kolb, Max Dill, Harvey Clark, Fall 1916 Pete Morrison, Ginger Mitchell Charlotte Burton, seated Charlotte Burton in bank Juliet Day, 1916 Anna Little? Anna Little of Nellie Mary Miles Minter Vivian Rich at Arlington Hotel Vivian Rich Pershing Park arena with woman on horse East Beach sea wall near Milpas St Pt. Mugu? Unident men on deck of sailing ship Yacht sunk to make film Yacht Sunk to make film Pelican Bay, Santa Cruz Is. "Intolerance" 1916 Potter Hotel (postcard) SB Float, San Marcos Bldg Smugglers' Harbor, Santa Cruz Is Sand Dunes Oso Flaco Guadalupe Ted Sloman on sand dunes O.R. McNall in "In Bad" 11/1917 "In Bad" George Morrison near Sheffield? Fire Station OR McNall on Dixie Thompson Ranch Dare Devil Thompson 4/4/1915 Anapamu, San Pasqual, Rancheria streets Dare Devil Thompson Wm Russel, 1917 Calleguas Creek Santa Cruz Is., near Pelican Bay, 1915 Foothill Road and Las Alturas Hunting scene in Hope Ranch. George Fields Louise Lester, Harry Von Meter, Edmonds Eddie Coxon Charlotte Burton Mrs. Perry Banks, Winfield Greenfield safe robbery in progress Jack Richardson and Vivian Rich Jack Richardson, Vivian Rich, et al. Vivian Rich Jimmie Campiglia, Jack Richardson, et al Edmundson, Bob Cline, Peggy Shafer et. al. two unident women, one unident. man, butler John Stippling, Mrs Joe Knight, et al Marie McNall in big hat, back row Roy Sharp, Art Acord, et al. Art Acord, Carl Morrison, et al Pete Morrison and O.R. McNall Flying A Studio with Pete Morrison and O.R. McNall Pete Babe, 1917 OR McNall, Pete Morrison, Carl Morrison Art Accord, overturned wagon APX Constabulary at Casitas Pass Sig Algrir, Ted Sloman, "Diamond in the Sky," 1915 "Land of Lizzards" 8/1916 "Land of Lizzards" w/ Frank Borzagi Flying A lunch break McNall w/ bandage on nose w/ others. Big Bear Refugio Pass painted backdrop
One hundred-one b/w photographs of Flying A Studios. (sets, group shots, portraits)
One photographic copy print of the car pool at Flying A studios, 1917. from Joel Conway Historical Collection. in black frame. photo 10x13 object size: 20x16.
Origin of The Little Town Club, 1977-12-18
Six scrapbooks contain all thirty years of the weekly local history columns written by Mrs. Rouse for the Santa Barbara News-Press newspaper. Numbering approximately 1,500, the articles are cataloged by keywords in the Gledhill Library Subject Index. See Arrangement note for date range of articles within each scrapbook.