Michael Agee collection, 1931 - 1985 (inclusive)

1931 - 1985 (inclusive), circa 1931 to 1985

Graphic Arts

The Michael Agee collection consists of posters including international formats. The bulk of the collection is American one-sheet posters from the 1940s-1960s and titles include DUEL IN THE SUN (1946), THE NUTTY PROFESSOR (1963), and an American a three-sheet poster for MR. DEEDS GOES TO TOWN (1936).

Michael Agee is a former newsman and cameraman for CBS. Agee owned and operated several video distribution businesses mostly related to the films of Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. Agee's poster collection began as an outgrowth of this work.

Gift of Michael Agee, 2009

Michael Agee collection, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Library

1540

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