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- Alternate view of the front of the Silver Theater, Silver Spring, Maryland
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Striner, Herbert E.
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Subject
- Motion picture theaters -- Maryland -- Silver Spring
- Local Identifier
- V013-35
- Type
- Negatives (photographic)
- Physical Location
- American University Library
- Collection
- Photographic Material and Other Art Work of Herbert E. Striner
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-95437
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- still image
- Title
- The American University Washington, D.C., c1989
- Date
- 1989
- Publisher
- American University (Washington, D.C.)
- Description
- The American University experience as told by students and faculty in their own words. Brief comments cover the classroom, social life, student body composition, and the opportunities available to students living in the nation's capital.
- Subject
- College choice; Documentary films; Motion pictures; Universities and colleges -- United States
- Local Identifier
- American_University_VHS710_access
- Type
- promotional materials; VHS
- Collection
- American University Historic Films and Videos
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:96440
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- moving image
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "All That Money Can Buy"
- Description
- Written by Howard Teichman and Robert L. Richards. Stars Walter Huston, Edward Arnold, Anne Shirley, Jane Darwell and James Craig. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Bob Armbruster. Gayne Whitman, John Hiestand, anncrs. First radio presentation of the new film, based on Stephen Vincent Benet's "Devil and Daniel Webster".
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Benét, Stephen Vincent, 1898-1943; Devil and Daniel Webster [Motion Picture]
- Local Identifier
- program_no:249
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101749
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Captains of the Clouds"
- Description
- Written by Robert Tallman and stars Jimmy Cagney with an all-star cast that includes Reginald Denny, Dennis Morgan, Alan Hale, Miles Mander, Sqd. Ldr. Owne Jones and Morton Lowrey. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Robert Armbruster. John Hiestand, Gayne Whitman, anncrs. Based on the new Warner Brothers picture, this is the story of a bush pilot who is rejected by the Canadian Air Force, but later is given an opportunity to prove his ability.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Bush pilots; Captains of the clouds [Motion Picture]
- Local Identifier
- program_no:264
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101767
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Cimarron"
- Description
- Written by Paul Franklin and Robert Tallman. Stars Irene Dunne with Howard McNear, Gale Gordon. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Robert Armbruster. John Hiestand, Gayne Whitman, anncrs. First radio adaptation of the new RKO picture about two dynamic and determined individuals during the days of the Oklahoma Land Rush.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Cimarron [Motion Picture]; Oklahoma Land Rush, 1889, 1893
- Local Identifier
- program_no:255
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101771
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "One Foot in Heaven"
- Description
- Written by Jean Holloway and stars Frederic March and Florence Eldridge. Features Karl Swenson, John McIntire, Kenny Delmar. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Don Voorhees. Clayton Collyer, anncr. First radio performance of the new Warner Brothers film about a Methodist minister, his family and their small town life. Special guest is Dr. Norman Vincent Peale, advisor for the new film.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; One Foot in Heaven [Motion Picture]; Peale, Norman Vincent, 1898-1993
- Local Identifier
- program_no:251
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101829
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Show Boat"
- Description
- Stars The Ken Christie Choir and The Donald Voorhees Orchestra. Features John McIntyre. Music by Jerome Kern with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. Based on a book by Edna Ferber. Produced by Homer Fickett. Basil Ruysdael, anncr. The great musical operetta of life on the Mississippi show boat.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Show boat (Motion picture : 1936)
- Local Identifier
- program_no:189
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101685
- Title
- Exterior of the Reed Theatre, Alexandria, Virginia
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Striner, Herbert E.
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Subject
- Motion picture theaters -- Virginia -- Alexandria
- Local Identifier
- V006-11
- Type
- Negatives (photographic)
- Physical Location
- American University Library
- Collection
- Photographic Material and Other Art Work of Herbert E. Striner
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-95399
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- still image
- Title
- Exterior of the Silver Theater, Silver Spring, Maryland
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Striner, Herbert E.
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Subject
- Motion picture theaters -- Maryland -- Silver Spring
- Local Identifier
- V013-33
- Type
- Negatives (photographic)
- Physical Location
- American University Library
- Collection
- Photographic Material and Other Art Work of Herbert E. Striner
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-95435
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- still image
- Title
- Front of the Silver Theater, Silver Spring, Maryland
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Striner, Herbert E.
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Subject
- Motion picture theaters -- Maryland -- Silver Spring
- Local Identifier
- V013-34
- Type
- Negatives (photographic)
- Physical Location
- American University Library
- Collection
- Photographic Material and Other Art Work of Herbert E. Striner
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-95436
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- still image
- Title
- Hallway inside the Reed Theatre, Alexandria, Virginia
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Striner, Herbert E.
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Subject
- Motion picture theaters -- Virginia -- Alexandria
- Local Identifier
- V005-8
- Type
- Negatives (photographic)
- Physical Location
- American University Library
- Collection
- Photographic Material and Other Art Work of Herbert E. Striner
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-95397
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- still image
- Title
- Hawks of the Sun: A Filmscript Autobiographical Story About a Peace Corps Volunteer in Chile (1966-68) Facing the Challenges of Culture and Adaptation
- Date
- 2020
- Creator
- Karem, Kenneth
- Description
- This filmscript describes many events in the two-year Peace Corps service of volunteer Kenny Karem in Chile, working in agriculture, education and forestry. It focuses on his relationships with Chilean friends, co-workers, Mapuche Indians and campesino farmers. It details actual events, cultural happenings, fiestas, cross-cultural snafus, the challenges of adapting to a foreign culture and the tremendous impact politics in Chile had on a volunteer’s service. Two of the scenes, “Coca Cola is Everything and Something More” and “Day of the Dead” were previously published in magazines.
- Subject
- Volunteers -- Chile -- Motion picture plays
- Country
- Chile
- Local Identifier
- PCCA_Karem_0001
- Type
- screenplays
- Collection
- Kenneth Karem collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3162
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- text
- Title
- Hear It Now (Episode 16)
- Date
- 1951-03-30
- Description
- Edited and produced by Fred W. Friendly and Edward R. Murrow. Olan Tice, announcer. Content includes: Enrico Fermi and Leo Szilard comment on South American report that the A-bomb can be made without uranium. Controversy over war mobilization continues. Developments in Korea. 23rd Oscar award presentations: Judy Holiday, Gloria Swanson, and Jose Ferrer. Close-up: Hollywood, 1950. A close-up which includes Hedda Hopper, Bob Hope, Groucho Marx, John Wayne.
- Series
- News programs -- Hear It Now
- Subject
- Academy Awards (Motion pictures); Interviewing on radio; Korean War, 1950-1953; Nuclear weapons; Radio programs; Radio talk shows
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Fermi, Enrico, 1901-1954; Friendly, Fred W.; Murrow, Edward R.; Szilard, Leo
- Local Identifier
- HearItNow-016
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-50174
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- sound recording
- Title
- Inside the Reed Theatre, Alexandria, Virginia
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Striner, Herbert E.
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Subject
- Motion picture theaters -- Virginia -- Alexandria
- Local Identifier
- V005-10
- Type
- Negatives (photographic)
- Physical Location
- American University Library
- Collection
- Photographic Material and Other Art Work of Herbert E. Striner
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-95394
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- still image
- Title
- Man inside the ticket book at the Hippodrome Theater, Washington, D.C.
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Striner, Herbert E.
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Subject
- Motion picture theaters -- Washington (D.C.); Men
- Local Identifier
- C086-44
- Type
- Negatives (photographic)
- Physical Location
- American University Library
- Collection
- Photographic Material and Other Art Work of Herbert E. Striner
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-91257
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- still image
- Title
- Street view of the Silver Theater, Silver Spring, Maryland
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Striner, Herbert E.
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Subject
- Motion picture theaters -- Maryland -- Silver Spring
- Local Identifier
- V013-32
- Type
- Negatives (photographic)
- Physical Location
- American University Library
- Collection
- Photographic Material and Other Art Work of Herbert E. Striner
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-95434
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- still image
- Title
- "The Law of Desire" Video Night flyer
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Description
- Flyer advertising a video night hosted by ENLACE. The film being shown is "The Law of Desire" by Pedro Almodovar. Includes a handwritten note on the back.
- Subject
- Gay activists -- Washington (D.C.); Hispanic American gays -- Washington (D.C.); Hispanic American lesbians -- Washington (D.C.); Nonprofit organizations -- Washington (D.C.); Gays in motion pictures; Motion pictures, Spanish; LGBTQ+ Latinx; Hispanic LGBTQ+ people; LGBTQ+ events; LGBTQ+ films
- Local Identifier
- SC_ENLACE_events_0016
- Type
- fliers (printed matter)
- Collection
- ENLACE records
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:98488
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- text
- Title
- Theatre seating and screen inside the Reed Theatre, Alexandria, Virginia
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Striner, Herbert E.
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Subject
- Motion picture theaters -- Virginia -- Alexandria
- Local Identifier
- V005-9
- Type
- Negatives (photographic)
- Physical Location
- American University Library
- Collection
- Photographic Material and Other Art Work of Herbert E. Striner
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-95398
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- still image
- Title
- Three men standing outside the Hippodrome Theater, Washington, D.C.
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Striner, Herbert E.
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Subject
- Motion picture theaters -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- C086-1
- Type
- Negatives (photographic)
- Physical Location
- American University Library
- Collection
- Photographic Material and Other Art Work of Herbert E. Striner
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-91254
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- still image
- Title
- Ticket booth at the Hippodrome Theater, Washington, D.C.
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Striner, Herbert E.
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Subject
- Motion picture theaters -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- C086-2
- Type
- Negatives (photographic)
- Physical Location
- American University Library
- Collection
- Photographic Material and Other Art Work of Herbert E. Striner
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-91255
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- still image