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Company Records Series -- Motion Picture Patents Company -- Administrative Records: Trade Journals (1908-1912)
[CK907]

This folder contains correspondence and other documents relating primarily to advertising. Most of the letters are by Frank L. Dyer and representatives from Moving Picture News, The Moving Picture World, The Nickelodeon, and The Show World. Included are letters pertaining to the advertising policy of the Edison Manufacturing Co. and the first issue of The Kinetogram. There is also a letter to Edison from Melville E. Stone of the Associated Press regarding its coverage of a court decision involving Edison's motion picture patents.

Less than 50 percent of the documents have been selected. The unselected material includes correspondence and clippings.



Courtesy of Thomas Edison National Historical Park.