Image / Photograph from early picture play "Miss Jerry"

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Title: Photograph from early picture play "Miss Jerry"
Date Created and/or Issued: 1894-01-01T08:00:00Z
Publication Information: Chapman University Digital Commons
Contributing Institution: Chapman University, Frank Mt. Pleasant Library of Special Collections and Archives
Collection: Jonathan Silent Film Collection
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Description: Newsprint photograph: Scene from an early picture play, “Miss Jerry” (incorrectly credited in this caption as “The first moving picture feature made back in 1894.” Alexander Black’s “Miss Jerry” was a picture play [a series of photographic slides projected at 4 per minute, by a magic lantern.
Type: Image
Format: image/jpeg
Identifier: http://digitalcommons.chapman.edu/jonathan_silent_film/1379
Subject: Silent film
Film industry
Carl Louis Gregory
Eric Berndt
Thanhouser Film Studio
Edison Studio
Film history
Film and Media Studies
Source: Jonathan Silent Film Collection

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