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View of Mary Pickford Theater located at the Library of Congress in Washington, DC; screen, podium and seating is visible.

Coming Up at the Mary Pickford Theater (Washington, DC)

Posted by: Cary O’Dell

Victor label for 78rpm recording "Bootleggers' Ball"; famous dog logo is pictured on label

The Bootleg Ball: A Rare Glimpse of the Black Variety Stage of the 1920s

Posted by: Cary O’Dell

Blood red background with figures infront and shadow of a thumb. Poster asks: Who will be his next victim...You?

Film Loans from the Library of Congress — March 2023

Posted by: Cary O’Dell

Vivien Leigh and a T-shirt clad Marlon Brando are featured against dramatic red backdrop and above title for film.

This Weekend at the Packard Campus Theater in Culpeper (March 3 – 4, 2023)

Posted by: Cary O’Dell

Stars Liza Minnelli and Joel Grey in scene from film. Seen on stage, Title of film spelled out vertically down left side of lobby card.

This Month at the Packard Campus Theater — March 2023

Posted by: Cary O’Dell

Marianne Mantell of Caedmon records at her desk with papers in foreground and reel-to-reel tape machine behind.

Remembering Marianne Mantell and the Birth of the Spoken Word Recording Industry

Posted by: Bryan Cornell

Film poster for "Mad Love." Actors Peter Lorre and Frances Drake depicted on right side; disembodied hands on left seen playing piano. "Mad Love" printed in large letters at top; Peter Lorre and names of the rest of cast/crew printed in lower third of poster.

This Weekend at the Packard Campus (Feb. 24 – 25, 2023)

Posted by: Cary O’Dell

Soccer star Pele in his youth in black and white photo. Mostly profile holding soccer ball.

Pelé: Athlete and Ambassador, 1940 – 2022

Posted by: Matthew Barton

Ornate, colorful lobby card fro 1927 film "Love" starring John Gilbert and Greta Garbo. Leads are in the far left corner, seen embracing. Image is hand tinted.

This Weekend at the Packard Campus Theater (Feb. 17 – 18, 2023)

Posted by: Cary O’Dell