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Yale Adds Griggs Film Collection to Its Classics Archive
Yale University acquires the Griggs Collection of 207 titles, including Chaplin, Keaton, Fairbanks, the Barrymores and Lon Chaney works, to join its Manuscripts and Vinland Map as part of a broader program to integrate cinema into higher education. The collection, from John Griggs of Englewood, N.J., spans major American filmmakers up to 1940 and features both silent and foreign classics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
UPI
Charlie Chaplain
Buster Keaton
Yale
Douglas Fairbanks
Rudolph
Valentino
the Barrymores
Lionel
Ethel
John
Griggs
Charlie Chaplin
Mary
Fred, W.beinecke
U.S
Vietnam
Chester J. la Roche, Jr
Southport
Richard E. Fuller
Seattle
D.W. Griffith
Harold Lloyd
Max Sennett
Lon, Chaney
Notre’ Dame
Staridish D. Lawder
Spencer’ ‘M. Berger
Barrymores
Lawder
Hollywood