Kalem house

Title

• Kalem house

Image Number

• PR07325

Year

• 19--

Series Title

• General: Print collections

General Note

• Kalem Studios was begun in New York City in 1907. It opened a permanent studio in Jacksonville in 1908-the first film studio to do so. And by doing, became the first studio to film year-round. The studio had made the first Ben-Hur and the first adaptation of Dr Jeckyll and Mr. Hyde. In 1917, the company was bought out by Vitagragh Studios.

Physical Description

• 1 photonegative - b&w - 4 x 5 in.

Subject Term

• Motion picture actors and actresses
• Motion pictures--Florida--Jacksonville
• Motion picture studios
• Women--Florida--Jacksonville
• Piano

Geographic Term

• Jacksonville (Fla.)--Buildings, structures, etc.

Subject Corporate

• Kalem Company.

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