Series 1. Correspondence
Correspondence, Johnston & Johnston Attorneys at Law, re.Muybridge shooting of Major Harry LarkynDec. 1927
Correspondence (1928-29) and Depositions (ca. 1882-83) re. Stanford v. Muybridge lawsuit1882 - 1929
Historical letters, ca. 1882-1883, between Leland Stanford and John Stillman re. Stanford v. Muybridge lawsuit
Correspondence, 1892-1896
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Correspondence, 1929-1930
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Correspondence and addresses re. Muybridge Dedication at Kingston-Upon-Thames, 1931-1932
Correspondence: John D. Isaacs, 1915-1916,
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Correspondence with England (Will Day)1928-1929
Correspondence re. semi-centennial celebration of Muybridge at Stanford. (incoming and outgoing) 1928-1929
Correspondence re. semi-centennial celebration of Muybridge at Stanford. (incoming and outgoing) 1928-1929
Correspondence re. semi-centennial celebration of Muybridge at Stanford. (incoming and outgoing) 1928-1929
Correspondence re. semi-centennial celebration of Muybridge at Stanford. (incoming and outgoing) 1928-1929
Correspondence re. semi-centennial celebration of Muybridge at Stanford. (incoming and outgoing) 1928-1929
Correspondence re. semi-centennial celebration of Muybridge at Stanford. (incoming and outgoing) 1928-1929
Correspondence re. semi-centennial celebration of Muybridge at Stanford. (incoming and outgoing) 1928-1929
Correspondence, Lester Cowan, 1928
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Correspondence, Lester Cowan, 1929
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Correspondence, Francis X. Dercum, 1928-1929
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Correspondence, Caspar Dickson, 1925-1929
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Correspondence, Timothy Hopkins, 1928-1929
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Correspondence, Janet Leigh, 1929-1956.
Correspondence, Robert E. Swain, 1928-1929.
Correspondence, Charles R. Toothaker, 1928-1929
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Correspondence, Ray Lyman Wilbur and Herbert Hoover, 1928-1929
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Correspondence, Frank Woods, 1928-1929.
Correspondence, miscellaneous, 1929-1939.
Series 2. Ephemera & research material for Semi-centennial celebration
Notes re. semi-centennial organization.
Semi-centennial celebration public announcements.
University of Southern California course: "Introduction to the Photoplay," February 6th, 1929.
Miles Articles and Addresses (drafts) for Semi-Centennial Celebration.
Accompanying articles re. Muybridge and Semi-Centennial Celebration.
Joseph D. Grant speech at Semi-Centennial Celebration.
Miles: Bibliography cards and notes.
"Early Photography," Goldschmidt & Co. Catalogue, ca. 1939.
"Serial Numbers of the Plates in Animal Locomotion."
"The Science of Animal Locomotion (Zoopraxography)" / by Eadweard Muybridge, ca. 1883
"Animal Locomotion" / by Eadward Muybridge, ca. 1887
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"United States Patent Office: Improvement in the Method and Apparatus for Photographing Objects in Motion," June 27, 1878.
Negative Xerox's of articles re. Horse in Motion from various publications,ca. 1881-1912.
Muybridge medal, 1830
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Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences Bulletins: Sept. 1928, Oct. 1928, Nov. 1928, Dec. 1929, Jan. 1929; Premier Publication, Nov. 1927.; "The Motion Picture," ca. 1929.1928 - 1929
"Los Angeles Times Annual Preview [of Motion Pictures], April 23, 1929.
Palo Alto Times, May 8, 1929
Stanford Daily, May 8, 1929.
Series 3. Photographs & negatives
Print (Photocopy ?), Muybridge copyright, horse in motion, ca. 1881.
Stanford-Muybridge motion picture studio at Stanford; 2 maps of Stanford Farm.
Muybridge Apparatus at Kingston Library; Muybridge memorial - Walter Keyte photographs (incl. correspondence, 7/9/1932).
Muybridge shutters (before, during, after exposure)
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Muybridge motion picture apparatus.
Front cover and frontispiece of "The Attitudes of Animals in Motion" / by Leland Stanford
"The Action of the Horse" / by Muybridge and various photographs from book.
Horse in Motion; Muybridge with pick-axe; Muybridge with model.
Photograph of corr. from Muybridge to Mrs. W. W. Pendegast, May 1876.
Semi-centennial celebration (with Louis B. Mayer) at Stanford, ca. 1929.
Portraits: J. B. Stillman; Muybridge; John D. Isaacs; Leland Stanford (photograph of painting); unidentified negative; unidentified man in field.
Two men posing in front of memorial sculpture (unidentified).
Series 4. Publications & miscellaneous
"U.S. Camera 1937."
Notebook (Walter Miles?); Miles' notes on Semi-Centennial Celebration.
"The Stanford-Muybridge Motion Pictures of 1878-1879," by Walter R. Miles,
"The Bulletin: Architucture, Engineering, Surveying," September 1929.
"Time," May 13, 1929.
Magazine clipping: "Look,"(ca. 1952) - Motion Picture Pioneers.
"Science," Friday, August 30, 1929
"The Will Day Historical Collection of Cinematograph and Moving Picture Equipment," 1930
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"For Your Confidential Information": A Letter to Roger W. Babson from Carl E. Milliken, May 7, 1929
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"International Photographer," June 19, 1929
"The Stanford Illustrated Review," June 1929
"Distribution of Electricity," January 1932.
Miscellaneous clippings and flyers.
Series 5. Nitrate Negatives
18 Nitrate negatives (used in publication by Miles).
Series 6. Glass Positives
Glass positives (Print box)
Series 7. Printing Blocks
Photographic half-tone printing blocks
Series 8. Oversize ephemera
"The Times Film Number," London Edition, March 19, 1929.