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Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

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Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Linked People

• Lester Cowan
• William De Mille

Linked Records

• Organization Banquet of the AMPAS at Hotel Biltmore, LA. Pro-Republican speech by Louis B. Mayer who claims to be the o...
• Meeting between producers and actors at AMPAS conference, discussing production economy. The actors use the opportunity...
• Meeting between producers and technicians at AMPAS conference, discussing production economy. A distinction is drawn be...
• Conference between producers and directors, under AMPAS sponsorship on "economics in motion picture production." The me...
• Meeting between producers and writers at AMPAS conference, discussing production economy: seems to be partly a matter of...
• Second meeting between producers and directors at AMPAS conference. Proceedings are getting progressively more acrimoni...
• Announcing the formation of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, AMPAS, its function, organization, membersh...
• "What are Motion Pictures Doing for Industry," by Julius Klein (Director of U.S. Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce...
• Minutes of a meeting at MGM between Leroy Scott, C.B. DeMille, Lasky, Thalberg and Edwin J. Loeb. The point was to sort...
• AMPAS economy meetings with actors. Beetson: "The result I gleaned from the conference was that the freelance actor, es...
• Minutes of quarterly meeting of MPPDA Board of Directors. Business includes raising money for the AMPAS; cooperation be...
• AMPAS previewing service. Establishing the AMPAS previewing service: An initiative from the MPPDA, in conjunction with...
• Two statements concerning the affiliation of Hollywood Magazine with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science. Thi...
• Demonstrations of incandescent lighting by the Technicians Branch of the Academy. These demonstrations are of new techno...
• Information concerning the increasing cost of sending out fan photographs. There are many suggestions included from vari...
• Small collection on actor's Equity. Includes information about, and a copy of, the new uniform contract between contract...
• Hays congratulating Edison on his decision to accept the invitation to be AMPAS first honorary member. Included here is ...
• Hays' address from the Annual Business Meeting and Awards Dinner at AMPAS (academy awards). Included is a press release ...
• Lillian Booth claiming her work plagiarized in Shanghai Express and International House. The Academy has dismissed these...
• Announcement of establishment of the Academy -- no date on release. Describes proposed activities and lists membership o...
• Announcement of establishment of the Academy -- no date on release. Describes proposed activities and lists membership o...
• Describes a meeting at Mayer's house to discuss the creation of the Academy -- lists those present, and includes list of...
• Description of the Academy and its branches.
• Extracts from press reports on founding of the Academy
• Listing membership of the committees of each branch of the Academy
• Listing membership of the committees of each branch of the Academy
• Proposals for the Academy, its organisation, and what it might do. No date, but obviously prepared for early discussions...
• Reporting activities of the Academy, and enclosing bulletins
• Reporting activities of the Academy: free-lance actors' contract completed, technicians examining improved methods of li...
• Purposes of the MPPDA listed, along with a description of its general activities - these are notes for Hays' speech at t...
• Issue of Academy Bulletin, no. 10, announcing a resolution that it is a function of the Academy to preserve in permanent...
• Cohn is opposed to changing the NBR approval legend to "Classified and Passed by the National Board of Review" from the ...
• List of possible Academy members prepared during planning of the Academy.