- unitid
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{"value"=>"24783", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"Sc MG 690", "type"=>"local_call"}
{"value"=>"b22257923", "type"=>"local_b"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"1915-2003", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1915/2003"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"African Americans in film collection"}
- physdesc
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{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"12 boxes", "unit"=>"containers"}, {"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"4.58 linear feet", "unit"=>"linear_feet"}]}
- repository
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{"value"=>"<span class=\"corpname\">Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division</span>"}
- langmaterial
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{"value"=>"English"}
- scopecontent
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{"value"=>"<p>This collection consists of press kits and pressbooks or campaign books for films starring Black actors and actresses; in many cases, these films were directed, produced, and/or written by African Americans as well. The press kits contain sets of promotional materials for distribution to members of the media. Pressbooks, or campaign books, are mostly multi-page brochures of advertising \"accessories\" (such as posters, lobby cards, and film stills) for movie theaters. Most of the films are fictional, but there are some documentaries; also, there are a few television films included.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}
{"value"=>"<p class='list-head'>The African Americans in film collection is arranged in two series:</p>\n<ul class='arrangement series-descriptions'>\n<li><div class='series-title'><a href='/scm/24783#c1593430'>Press kits</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/scm/24783#c1593737'>Pressbooks and campaign books</a></div>\n</li></ul>\n", "type"=>"arrangement"}
- arrangement
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{"value"=>"<p>Arranged into two series: (1) Press kits; and (2) Pressbooks and campaign books.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}
- acqinfo
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{"value"=>"<p>Purchased from George Robert Minkoff Inc., 2001-2004.</p>"}
- separatedmaterial
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{"value"=>"<p>Screenplays were transferred to the Screenplay collection, Sc MG MG 668, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.</p>"}
- relatedmaterial
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{"value"=>"<p>Screenplay collection, Sc MG 668, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture</p>"}
- note
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{"value"=>"Some dates reflect the release of the film domestically or internationally."}
- date_start
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1915
- keydate
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1915
- date_end
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2003
- date_inclusive_start
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1915
- date_inclusive_end
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2003
- extent_statement
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4.58 linear feet (12 boxes)
- prefercite
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{"value"=>"[Item], African Americans in film collection, Sc MG 690, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>" This collection consists of press kits and pressbooks or campaign books for films starring Black actors and actresses; in many cases, these films were directed, produced, and/or written by African Americans as well. The press kits contain sets of promotional materials for distribution to members of the media. Pressbooks, or campaign books, are mostly multi-page brochures of advertising \"accessories\" (such as posters, lobby cards, and film stills) for movie theaters. Most of the films are fictional, but there are some documentaries; also, there are a few television films included.", "generated"=>true}