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ACME Newspictures sometimes credited as Acme News Photos was a United States news agency that operated from 1923 to 1952.
History
[edit]ACME operated from 1923 to 1951, under the auspices of Newspaper Enterprise Association. Earlier it was known as United Newspictures. It was bought out by United Press in December 1951.[1][2] Corbis has some of the images in its collection,[3] while some are held by the New York Public Library.[4]
ACME Newspictures was located at 220 East 42nd Street, New York City.
Name
[edit]- Acme News
- Acme News Photos
- Acme Newspictures
- Acme Photographs
- Acme Photos
- Acme Telephoto
References
[edit]- ↑ "Tips for Identifying Authentic Vintage News Photos". Retrieved 2016-12-19.
- ↑ Associated Press (December 28, 1951). "United Press Buys NEA Photo Service". Santa Cruz Sentinel. Retrieved 2019-09-02.
- ↑ "Acme Photographs". Library of Congress. Retrieved 2015-03-24.
- ↑ "ACME Newspictures". New York Public Library. Retrieved 2016-12-19.
External links
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Media related to ACME Newspictures at Wikimedia Commons