D.W. Griffith Presents "The Birth of a Nation" Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title D.W. Griffith Presents "The Birth of a Nation"

Creator

  • Adaptor: Griffith, D.W.
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Author: Hughes, Rupert, 1872-1956
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: A Tribute to "The Birth of a Nation"
  • Author: Dixon, Thomas
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: A Nation is Born

Publisher

  • Name: Epoch Producing Corporation
    Place of Publication: New York

Date

  • Creation: 1924-04-01

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Souvenir program from the silent motion picture, "The Birth of a Nation, the Most Stupendous and Fascinating Motion Picture Drama Created in the United States. Founded on Thomas Dixon's story 'The Clansman'", which presents an early 20th-century Southern view of Reconstruction. The program includes a list of cast members, statements about the creation of the film and background of the story, trivia about the film, and blurbs from reviewers.
  • Physical Description: [20] p. : ill., ports. ; 30 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Wars - Civil War
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Arts and Crafts - Theatre
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Individuals
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Clubs and Organizations - Ku Klux Klan
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Programs (Publications)
  • Keyword: souvenirs
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Griffith, D. W. (David Wark), 1875-1948

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States
  • Time Period: new-sou

Collection

  • Name: Palo Pinto County Album
    Code: PPCC

Institution

  • Name: Boyce Ditto Public Library
    Code: BDPL

Rights

  • Rights Access: public
  • Rights Statement: Copyright 1915 by Theodore Mitchell

Resource Type

  • Book

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: bdpl-0051
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth21924

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: 7
  • Display Note: Contents: Cast of Characters -- [Portrait of David Wark Griffith and Biographical Information] -- A Tribute to "The Birth of a Nation" by Rupert Hughes -- A Nation is Born -- The Story of the Picture -- Facts about "The Birth of a Nation" -- Recognition of a New Art
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