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Document File Series -- 1894: (D-94-28) Motion Pictures -- Maguire & Baucus
[D9428]

This folder contains correspondence and other documents relating to the business of Maguire & Baucus, which held the rights to market Edison's kinetoscopes and films in foreign countries. Included are letters regarding sales in Europe, Mexico and South America, the West Indies, Australia, Burma, Ceylon, and India. There is also correspondence pertaining to the Continental Commerce Co., a privately held affiliate of Maguire & Baucus that marketed the kinetoscope in Europe.

Approximately 60 percent of the documents have been selected. The following categories of documents have not been selected: routine letters about orders and shipments; duplicate copies of selected items.

Courtesy of Thomas Edison National Historical Park.