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Applications for Examination (Roll 6789)

Applications for Approval, 1944 Continued-1947, This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER LIBRARY: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education., This series contains the applications submitted by motion picture film companies requesting the Board of Censors to review their films. The application gives the title of the film; the name of the manufacturer; the names of the leading actors and actresses; the number and length of reels; the style of film and indicates whether the film was approved without changes, approved with eliminations, or condemned outright. If the film was approved with eliminations, an Eliminations Form is attached and lists the specific changes that needed to be made. There is often also present a Memorandum of Changes form that reveals when requested eliminations or changes were made and when the Board approved the film. Some applications have copies of the script attached.
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APA citation style
State Board of Censors,. (1947). Applications for Examination (Roll 6789). Retrieved from https://digitalarchives.powerlibrary.org/psa/islandora/object/psa%3Asbmpcafe_4732
MLA citation style
State Board of Censors,. Applications For Examination (Roll 6789). no date. Pennsylvania. Department of Education, 1947.
Chicago Citation Style citation style
State Board of Censors,. “Applications For Examination (Roll 6789)”, State Board of Motion Picture Censors (PA) Examination Applications, 1915-1951, 1947. https://digitalarchives.powerlibrary.org/psa/islandora/object/psa%3Asbmpcafe_4732.
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[]Details

Title

Applications for Examination (Roll 6789)

Subject

Pennsylvania. State Board of Censors
Pennsylvania. Department of Education
Motion picture film
Censorship

Description

Applications for Approval, 1944 Continued-1947

Creator

State Board of Censors

Publisher

Pennsylvania. Department of Education

Department

Department of Education

Division

State Board of Censors (Motion Picture)

Date

1944; 1945; 1946; 1947

Location Covered

Pennsylvania

Type

text

Original Format

microfilm

Digital Format

image/jpeg

Identifier

RG22-6789

Language

English

Relation

RG 22, State Board of Censors (Motion Picture), Series 25, Applications for Examination, 1915-1951

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-NC/1.0/

Contact

Commercial use of this image requires permission and may be subject to a fee. Contact Pennsylvania State Archives at http://www.pastatearchives.com

Contributing Institution

Pennsylvania State Archives

Sponsorship

This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER LIBRARY: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.

Notes

This series contains the applications submitted by motion picture film companies requesting the Board of Censors to review their films. The application gives the title of the film; the name of the manufacturer; the names of the leading actors and actresses; the number and length of reels; the style of film and indicates whether the film was approved without changes, approved with eliminations, or condemned outright. If the film was approved with eliminations, an Eliminations Form is attached and lists the specific changes that needed to be made. There is often also present a Memorandum of Changes form that reveals when requested eliminations or changes were made and when the Board approved the film. Some applications have copies of the script attached.