1
50
8
-
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Early Cinema Titles, 1908-21
Subject
The topic of the resource
American early cinema
Description
An account of the resource
This is a filmographic dataset of American film titles from the period 1908-21. It was originally compiled by Einar Lauritzen and Gunnar Lundquist in the 1970s, then modified by Paul Spehr and Susan Dalton in the 1990s.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Einar Lauritzen, Gunnar Lundquist, Paul Spehr, Susan Dalton
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
The American Film-Index
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Derek Long, UW-Madison Department of Communication Arts
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1908-21
Language
A language of the resource
English
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Derek Long
Filmographic Record
A filmographic record. Includes information about film titles, personnel, length, companies, etc.
Company
The producing or distributing company. Additional company associations, if known, are listed as named entities. Moving forward, treat this field as the PRODUCING company of a title, rather than its distributor.
Famous Players
Year of Release
Year associated w/title (see DTSC)
1914
Month of Release
Month associated w/title (see DTSC)
11
Day of Release
Day of month associated w/title (see DTSC)
28
DTSC
Date source as noted in L&L and original Spehr/Dalton dataset.
Key (see AMERICAN FILM-INDEX, vol. 1, page x):
r - verified release date
m - weekly issue of MOVING PICTURE WORLD where the story of the film is given.
a - weekly issue of MPW where film is advertised
c - only mentioned in the Library of Congress' copyright catalogues, 1894-1912 and 1912-1939
t - only mentioned in the edited text of MPW
p - only mentioned in Motion Pictures from the Library of Congress Paper Print Collection, 1894-1912, by Kemp R. Niver
u - uncertain
m
Lauritzen Volume
Volume of THE AMERICAN FILM-INDEX (1976) in which the original filmographic listing is contained.
1
Lauritzen Page
Page number on which the original filmographic listing can be found.
20
Named Entity
A named entity associated with the title in question. Additional descriptive metadata about the entity (typically a role) is contained in parentheses.
Famous Players (company)
Heffron, Thomas (director)
Howard, Bronson (source author)
Power, Tyrone (cast member)
Skirvin, Marguerite (cast member)
Mayo, Edna (cast member)
Hoops, Arthur (cast member)
Waterman, Ida (cast member)
Roselle, Wm. (cast member)
Dublin Core
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Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
1032
Title
A name given to the resource
Aristocracy
1914 (release year)
Famous Players
Famous Players (company)
Heffron, Thomas (director)
Hoops, Arthur (cast member)
Howard, Bronson (source author)
Mayo, Edna (cast member)
Power, Tyrone (cast member)
Roselle, Wm. (cast member)
Skirvin, Marguerite (cast member)
Waterman, Ida (cast member)
-
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Early Cinema Titles, 1908-21
Subject
The topic of the resource
American early cinema
Description
An account of the resource
This is a filmographic dataset of American film titles from the period 1908-21. It was originally compiled by Einar Lauritzen and Gunnar Lundquist in the 1970s, then modified by Paul Spehr and Susan Dalton in the 1990s.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Einar Lauritzen, Gunnar Lundquist, Paul Spehr, Susan Dalton
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
The American Film-Index
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Derek Long, UW-Madison Department of Communication Arts
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1908-21
Language
A language of the resource
English
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Derek Long
Filmographic Record
A filmographic record. Includes information about film titles, personnel, length, companies, etc.
ID
Unique record ID
1385
Company
The producing or distributing company. Additional company associations, if known, are listed as named entities. Moving forward, treat this field as the PRODUCING company of a title, rather than its distributor.
Paramount
Year of Release
Year associated w/title (see DTSC)
1919
Month of Release
Month associated w/title (see DTSC)
7
Day of Release
Day of month associated w/title (see DTSC)
12
DTSC
Date source as noted in L&L and original Spehr/Dalton dataset.
Key (see AMERICAN FILM-INDEX, vol. 1, page x):
r - verified release date
m - weekly issue of MOVING PICTURE WORLD where the story of the film is given.
a - weekly issue of MPW where film is advertised
c - only mentioned in the Library of Congress' copyright catalogues, 1894-1912 and 1912-1939
t - only mentioned in the edited text of MPW
p - only mentioned in Motion Pictures from the Library of Congress Paper Print Collection, 1894-1912, by Kemp R. Niver
u - uncertain
m
Reels
Number of Reels
5
Lauritzen Volume
Volume of THE AMERICAN FILM-INDEX (1976) in which the original filmographic listing is contained.
2
Lauritzen Page
Page number on which the original filmographic listing can be found.
18
Named Entity
A named entity associated with the title in question. Additional descriptive metadata about the entity (typically a role) is contained in parentheses.
Paramount (company)
Artcraft (company)
Fitzmaurice, George (director)
Bergere, Ouida (scenarist)
Atherton, Gertrude (source author)
Miller, Arthur (camera operator)
Ferguson, Elsie (cast member)
Hare, Lumsden (cast member)
Tilbury, Zeffie (cast member)
Esmelton, Fred (cast member)
Roselle, Wm. (cast member)
Field, Grace (cast member)
Oland, Warner (cast member)
Dupree, George (cast member)
Wise, Harry (cast member)
Fitzmaurice, George (cast member)
Carleton, W. T. (cast member)
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Avalanche, the
1919 (release year)
Artcraft (company)
Atherton, Gertrude (source author)
Bergere, Ouida (scenarist)
Carleton, W. T. (cast member)
Dupree, George (cast member)
Esmelton, Fred (cast member)
Ferguson, Elsie (cast member)
Field, Grace (cast member)
Fitzmaurice, George (cast member)
Fitzmaurice, George (director)
Hare, Lumsden (cast member)
Miller, Arthur (camera operator)
Oland, Warner (cast member)
Paramount
Paramount (company)
Roselle, Wm. (cast member)
Tilbury, Zeffie (cast member)
Wise, Harry (cast member)
-
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Early Cinema Titles, 1908-21
Subject
The topic of the resource
American early cinema
Description
An account of the resource
This is a filmographic dataset of American film titles from the period 1908-21. It was originally compiled by Einar Lauritzen and Gunnar Lundquist in the 1970s, then modified by Paul Spehr and Susan Dalton in the 1990s.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Einar Lauritzen, Gunnar Lundquist, Paul Spehr, Susan Dalton
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
The American Film-Index
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Derek Long, UW-Madison Department of Communication Arts
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1908-21
Language
A language of the resource
English
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Derek Long
Filmographic Record
A filmographic record. Includes information about film titles, personnel, length, companies, etc.
Company
The producing or distributing company. Additional company associations, if known, are listed as named entities. Moving forward, treat this field as the PRODUCING company of a title, rather than its distributor.
Gaumont
Year of Release
Year associated w/title (see DTSC)
1915
Month of Release
Month associated w/title (see DTSC)
10
Day of Release
Day of month associated w/title (see DTSC)
23
DTSC
Date source as noted in L&L and original Spehr/Dalton dataset.
Key (see AMERICAN FILM-INDEX, vol. 1, page x):
r - verified release date
m - weekly issue of MOVING PICTURE WORLD where the story of the film is given.
a - weekly issue of MPW where film is advertised
c - only mentioned in the Library of Congress' copyright catalogues, 1894-1912 and 1912-1939
t - only mentioned in the edited text of MPW
p - only mentioned in Motion Pictures from the Library of Congress Paper Print Collection, 1894-1912, by Kemp R. Niver
u - uncertain
m
Lauritzen Volume
Volume of THE AMERICAN FILM-INDEX (1976) in which the original filmographic listing is contained.
1
Lauritzen Page
Page number on which the original filmographic listing can be found.
88
Named Entity
A named entity associated with the title in question. Additional descriptive metadata about the entity (typically a role) is contained in parentheses.
Rialto (company)
Gaumont (company)
Garrick, Richard (director)
Roselle, Wm. (cast member)
Taft, Lucille (cast member)
Orlamond, Madge (cast member)
Steiff, Wm. (cast member)
Dublin Core
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Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
4534
Title
A name given to the resource
Card Players, The
1915 (release year)
Garrick, Richard (director)
Gaumont
Gaumont (company)
Orlamond, Madge (cast member)
Rialto (company)
Roselle, Wm. (cast member)
Steiff, Wm. (cast member)
Taft, Lucille (cast member)
-
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Early Cinema Titles, 1908-21
Subject
The topic of the resource
American early cinema
Description
An account of the resource
This is a filmographic dataset of American film titles from the period 1908-21. It was originally compiled by Einar Lauritzen and Gunnar Lundquist in the 1970s, then modified by Paul Spehr and Susan Dalton in the 1990s.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Einar Lauritzen, Gunnar Lundquist, Paul Spehr, Susan Dalton
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
The American Film-Index
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Derek Long, UW-Madison Department of Communication Arts
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1908-21
Language
A language of the resource
English
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Derek Long
Filmographic Record
A filmographic record. Includes information about film titles, personnel, length, companies, etc.
ID
Unique record ID
11299
Film Type
Designates serials. If blank, a single title.
serial
Number of Serial Episodes
For serials, designates the number of episodes
20
Company
The producing or distributing company. Additional company associations, if known, are listed as named entities. Moving forward, treat this field as the PRODUCING company of a title, rather than its distributor.
Kleine
Year of Release
Year associated w/title (see DTSC)
1916
Month of Release
Month associated w/title (see DTSC)
5
Day of Release
Day of month associated w/title (see DTSC)
27
DTSC
Date source as noted in L&L and original Spehr/Dalton dataset.
Key (see AMERICAN FILM-INDEX, vol. 1, page x):
r - verified release date
m - weekly issue of MOVING PICTURE WORLD where the story of the film is given.
a - weekly issue of MPW where film is advertised
c - only mentioned in the Library of Congress' copyright catalogues, 1894-1912 and 1912-1939
t - only mentioned in the edited text of MPW
p - only mentioned in Motion Pictures from the Library of Congress Paper Print Collection, 1894-1912, by Kemp R. Niver
u - uncertain
m
Reels
Number of Reels
2
Lauritzen Volume
Volume of THE AMERICAN FILM-INDEX (1976) in which the original filmographic listing is contained.
2
Lauritzen Page
Page number on which the original filmographic listing can be found.
168
Named Entity
A named entity associated with the title in question. Additional descriptive metadata about the entity (typically a role) is contained in parentheses.
Kleine (company)
Edwin, Walter (director)
Hughes, Rupert (scenarist)
Hughes, (Mrs.) Rupert (scenarist)
Johnson, Jugo (camera operator)
Hickox, Sid (camera operator)
Burke, Billie (cast member)
Kolker, Henry (cast member)
Powell, David (cast member)
Roselle, Wm. (cast member)
Belcher, Frank (cast member)
Carleton, Wm. T. (cast member)
Power, Jule (cast member)
Weaver, Henry (cast member)
Sterling, Harriette (cast member)
McGlynn, Frank (cast member)
Burton, Wm. (cast member)
Moree, Maxfield (cast member)
Steuart, Maury (cast member)
Holmes, Rapley (cast member)
Hastings, Adelaide (cast member)
Hart, Helen (cast member)
Bunker, Ralph (cast member)
Hallam, Henry (cast member)
Beck, Lillian (cast member)
Barthelmess, Richard (cast member)
Florida (location of film or place of production)
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Gloria's Romance (serial, 20 eps.)
168
1916 (release year)
Barthelmess, Richard (cast member)
Beck, Lillian (cast member)
Belcher, Frank (cast member)
Bunker, Ralph (cast member)
Burke, Billie (cast member)
Burton, Wm. (cast member)
Carleton, Wm. T. (cast member)
Edwin, Walter (director)
Florida (location of film or place of production)
Hallam, Henry (cast member)
Hart, Helen (cast member)
Hastings, Adelaide (cast member)
Hickox, Sid (camera operator)
Holmes, Rapley (cast member)
Hughes, (Mrs.) Rupert (scenarist)
Hughes, Rupert (scenarist)
Johnson, Jugo (camera operator)
Kleine
Kleine (company)
Kolker, Henry (cast member)
McGlynn, Frank (cast member)
Moree, Maxfield (cast member)
Powell, David (cast member)
Power, Jule (cast member)
Roselle, Wm. (cast member)
serial
Sterling, Harriette (cast member)
Steuart, Maury (cast member)
Weaver, Henry (cast member)
-
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Early Cinema Titles, 1908-21
Subject
The topic of the resource
American early cinema
Description
An account of the resource
This is a filmographic dataset of American film titles from the period 1908-21. It was originally compiled by Einar Lauritzen and Gunnar Lundquist in the 1970s, then modified by Paul Spehr and Susan Dalton in the 1990s.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Einar Lauritzen, Gunnar Lundquist, Paul Spehr, Susan Dalton
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
The American Film-Index
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Derek Long, UW-Madison Department of Communication Arts
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1908-21
Language
A language of the resource
English
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Derek Long
Filmographic Record
A filmographic record. Includes information about film titles, personnel, length, companies, etc.
ID
Unique record ID
15372
Company
The producing or distributing company. Additional company associations, if known, are listed as named entities. Moving forward, treat this field as the PRODUCING company of a title, rather than its distributor.
First National
Year of Release
Year associated w/title (see DTSC)
1920
Month of Release
Month associated w/title (see DTSC)
3
Day of Release
Day of month associated w/title (see DTSC)
20
DTSC
Date source as noted in L&L and original Spehr/Dalton dataset.
Key (see AMERICAN FILM-INDEX, vol. 1, page x):
r - verified release date
m - weekly issue of MOVING PICTURE WORLD where the story of the film is given.
a - weekly issue of MPW where film is advertised
c - only mentioned in the Library of Congress' copyright catalogues, 1894-1912 and 1912-1939
t - only mentioned in the edited text of MPW
p - only mentioned in Motion Pictures from the Library of Congress Paper Print Collection, 1894-1912, by Kemp R. Niver
u - uncertain
m
Reels
Number of Reels
5
Lauritzen Volume
Volume of THE AMERICAN FILM-INDEX (1976) in which the original filmographic listing is contained.
2
Lauritzen Page
Page number on which the original filmographic listing can be found.
232
Named Entity
A named entity associated with the title in question. Additional descriptive metadata about the entity (typically a role) is contained in parentheses.
First National (company)
Constance Talmadge Film (company)
Talmadge (Constance) Film (company)
Talmadge, Constance (cast member)
Kirkland, David (director)
Emerson, John (scenarist)
Loos, Anita (scenarist)
Thompson, Charlotte (source author)
Marsh, Oliver (camera operator)
Fellowes, Rockliffe (cast member)
Giles, Corliss (cast member)
Roselle, Wm. (cast member)
Milton, Marjorie (cast member)
Carrington, Evelyn C. (cast member)
Worth, Lillian (cast member)
Lucy, Arnold (cast member)
Whittaker, Charles (cast member)
Sparks, Ned (cast member)
Bunker, Ralph (cast member)
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
In Search of a Sinner
1920 (release year)
232
Bunker, Ralph (cast member)
Carrington, Evelyn C. (cast member)
Constance Talmadge Film (company)
Emerson, John (scenarist)
Fellowes, Rockliffe (cast member)
First National
First National (company)
Giles, Corliss (cast member)
Kirkland, David (director)
Loos, Anita (scenarist)
Lucy, Arnold (cast member)
Marsh, Oliver (camera operator)
Milton, Marjorie (cast member)
Roselle, Wm. (cast member)
Sparks, Ned (cast member)
Talmadge (Constance) Film (company)
Talmadge, Constance (cast member)
Thompson, Charlotte (source author)
Whittaker, Charles (cast member)
Worth, Lillian (cast member)
-
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Early Cinema Titles, 1908-21
Subject
The topic of the resource
American early cinema
Description
An account of the resource
This is a filmographic dataset of American film titles from the period 1908-21. It was originally compiled by Einar Lauritzen and Gunnar Lundquist in the 1970s, then modified by Paul Spehr and Susan Dalton in the 1990s.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Einar Lauritzen, Gunnar Lundquist, Paul Spehr, Susan Dalton
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
The American Film-Index
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Derek Long, UW-Madison Department of Communication Arts
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1908-21
Language
A language of the resource
English
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Derek Long
Filmographic Record
A filmographic record. Includes information about film titles, personnel, length, companies, etc.
ID
Unique record ID
15666
Company
The producing or distributing company. Additional company associations, if known, are listed as named entities. Moving forward, treat this field as the PRODUCING company of a title, rather than its distributor.
World
Year of Release
Year associated w/title (see DTSC)
1915
Month of Release
Month associated w/title (see DTSC)
4
Day of Release
Day of month associated w/title (see DTSC)
10
DTSC
Date source as noted in L&L and original Spehr/Dalton dataset.
Key (see AMERICAN FILM-INDEX, vol. 1, page x):
r - verified release date
m - weekly issue of MOVING PICTURE WORLD where the story of the film is given.
a - weekly issue of MPW where film is advertised
c - only mentioned in the Library of Congress' copyright catalogues, 1894-1912 and 1912-1939
t - only mentioned in the edited text of MPW
p - only mentioned in Motion Pictures from the Library of Congress Paper Print Collection, 1894-1912, by Kemp R. Niver
u - uncertain
t
Lauritzen Volume
Volume of THE AMERICAN FILM-INDEX (1976) in which the original filmographic listing is contained.
1
Lauritzen Page
Page number on which the original filmographic listing can be found.
296
Named Entity
A named entity associated with the title in question. Additional descriptive metadata about the entity (typically a role) is contained in parentheses.
World (company)
Unknown (company)
Crane, Frank (director)
Warwick, Robert (cast member)
Martin, Vivian (cast member)
Tennant, Barbara (cast member)
Roselle, Wm. (cast member)
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Indian Diamond, An
1915 (release year)
296
Crane, Frank (director)
Martin, Vivian (cast member)
Roselle, Wm. (cast member)
Tennant, Barbara (cast member)
Unknown (company)
Warwick, Robert (cast member)
World
World (company)
-
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Early Cinema Titles, 1908-21
Subject
The topic of the resource
American early cinema
Description
An account of the resource
This is a filmographic dataset of American film titles from the period 1908-21. It was originally compiled by Einar Lauritzen and Gunnar Lundquist in the 1970s, then modified by Paul Spehr and Susan Dalton in the 1990s.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Einar Lauritzen, Gunnar Lundquist, Paul Spehr, Susan Dalton
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
The American Film-Index
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Derek Long, UW-Madison Department of Communication Arts
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1908-21
Language
A language of the resource
English
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Derek Long
Filmographic Record
A filmographic record. Includes information about film titles, personnel, length, companies, etc.
ID
Unique record ID
23024
Company
The producing or distributing company. Additional company associations, if known, are listed as named entities. Moving forward, treat this field as the PRODUCING company of a title, rather than its distributor.
Famous Players
Year of Release
Year associated w/title (see DTSC)
1914
Month of Release
Month associated w/title (see DTSC)
6
Day of Release
Day of month associated w/title (see DTSC)
20
DTSC
Date source as noted in L&L and original Spehr/Dalton dataset.
Key (see AMERICAN FILM-INDEX, vol. 1, page x):
r - verified release date
m - weekly issue of MOVING PICTURE WORLD where the story of the film is given.
a - weekly issue of MPW where film is advertised
c - only mentioned in the Library of Congress' copyright catalogues, 1894-1912 and 1912-1939
t - only mentioned in the edited text of MPW
p - only mentioned in Motion Pictures from the Library of Congress Paper Print Collection, 1894-1912, by Kemp R. Niver
u - uncertain
m
Lauritzen Volume
Volume of THE AMERICAN FILM-INDEX (1976) in which the original filmographic listing is contained.
1
Lauritzen Page
Page number on which the original filmographic listing can be found.
446
Named Entity
A named entity associated with the title in question. Additional descriptive metadata about the entity (typically a role) is contained in parentheses.
Famous Players (company)
Heffron, Thomas N. (director)
Unsell, Eve (scenarist)
Howard, Bronson (source author)
Dawn, Hazel (cast member)
Clarendon, Hal (cast member)
Roselle, Wm. (cast member)
Marinoff, Fania (cast member)
Dahlberg, Camilla (cast member)
Krauss, Charles (cast member)
Powell, David (cast member)
Backus, George (cast member)
Handyside, Clarence (cast member)
Bainbridge, Rolinda (cast member)
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
One of Our Girls
1914 (release year)
446
Backus, George (cast member)
Bainbridge, Rolinda (cast member)
Clarendon, Hal (cast member)
Dahlberg, Camilla (cast member)
Dawn, Hazel (cast member)
Famous Players
Famous Players (company)
Handyside, Clarence (cast member)
Heffron, Thomas N. (director)
Howard, Bronson (source author)
Krauss, Charles (cast member)
Marinoff, Fania (cast member)
Powell, David (cast member)
Roselle, Wm. (cast member)
Unsell, Eve (scenarist)
-
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Early Cinema Titles, 1908-21
Subject
The topic of the resource
American early cinema
Description
An account of the resource
This is a filmographic dataset of American film titles from the period 1908-21. It was originally compiled by Einar Lauritzen and Gunnar Lundquist in the 1970s, then modified by Paul Spehr and Susan Dalton in the 1990s.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Einar Lauritzen, Gunnar Lundquist, Paul Spehr, Susan Dalton
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
The American Film-Index
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Derek Long, UW-Madison Department of Communication Arts
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1908-21
Language
A language of the resource
English
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Derek Long
Filmographic Record
A filmographic record. Includes information about film titles, personnel, length, companies, etc.
ID
Unique record ID
25303
Company
The producing or distributing company. Additional company associations, if known, are listed as named entities. Moving forward, treat this field as the PRODUCING company of a title, rather than its distributor.
Eclectic
Year of Release
Year associated w/title (see DTSC)
1914
Month of Release
Month associated w/title (see DTSC)
11
Day of Release
Day of month associated w/title (see DTSC)
14
DTSC
Date source as noted in L&L and original Spehr/Dalton dataset.
Key (see AMERICAN FILM-INDEX, vol. 1, page x):
r - verified release date
m - weekly issue of MOVING PICTURE WORLD where the story of the film is given.
a - weekly issue of MPW where film is advertised
c - only mentioned in the Library of Congress' copyright catalogues, 1894-1912 and 1912-1939
t - only mentioned in the edited text of MPW
p - only mentioned in Motion Pictures from the Library of Congress Paper Print Collection, 1894-1912, by Kemp R. Niver
u - uncertain
a
Lauritzen Volume
Volume of THE AMERICAN FILM-INDEX (1976) in which the original filmographic listing is contained.
1
Lauritzen Page
Page number on which the original filmographic listing can be found.
496
Named Entity
A named entity associated with the title in question. Additional descriptive metadata about the entity (typically a role) is contained in parentheses.
Eclectic (company)
Fitzmaurice, George (director)
Mayo, Edna (cast member)
Roselle, Wm. (cast member)
Arling, Charles (cast member)
Truex, Ernest (cast member)
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Quest of the Sacred Gem, The
1914 (release year)
496
Arling, Charles (cast member)
Eclectic
Eclectic (company)
Fitzmaurice, George (director)
Mayo, Edna (cast member)
Roselle, Wm. (cast member)
Truex, Ernest (cast member)