Selected Bibliography

Allen, Robert C. Vaudeville and Film 1895-1915: A Study in Media Interaction. New York: Arno Press, 1980.

American Mutoscope & Biograph Company. Picture Catalogue. New York: 1902.

Banham, Martin, ed. The Cambridge Guide to Theatre. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995.

Before Hollywood: Turn-of-the-Century Film from American Archives. New York: The American Federation of Arts, 1986.

DiMeglio, John E. Vaudeville U.S.A. Bowling Green, OH: Bowling Green University Popular Press, 1973.

Gilbert, Douglas. American Vaudeville: Its Life and Times. New York: Dover Publications, 1940.

Laurie, Joe, Jr. Vaudeville: From the Honky-tonks to the Palace. Port Washington, NY: Kennikat Press, 1953.

Loughney, Patrick. A Descriptive Analysis of the Library of Congress Paper Print Collection and Related Copyright Materials. Ann Arbor, MI: U.M.I., c1988 (Dissertation).

Musser, Charles. The Emergence of Cinema: The American Screen to 1907, vol. 1 of History of the American Cinema. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1990.

Musser, Charles, ed. Motion Picture Catalogs by American Producers and Distributors 1894-1908, a Microfilm Edition. Frederick, MD: University Publications of America, 1984.

Niver, Kemp, comp. Biograph Bulletins, 1896-1908. Los Angeles: Locare Research Group, 1971.

Niver, Kemp. Early Motion Pictures: The Paper Print Collection at the Library of Congress. Washington, DC: Library of Congress, 1985.

Nye, Russel. The Unembarrassed Muse: The Popular Arts in America. New York: The Dial Press, 1970.

Slide, Anthony. The Encyclopedia of Vaudeville. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1994.


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