ACME Newspictures
Appearance
ACME Newspicturessometimes credited asAcme News Photoswas a United Statesnews agencythat operated from 1923 to 1952.
History
[edit]ACME operated from 1923 to 1951, under the auspices ofNewspaper Enterprise Association.Earlier it was known as United Newspictures. It was bought out byUnited Pressin December 1951.[1][2]Corbishas some of the images in its collection,[3]while some are held by theNew York Public Library.[4]
ACME Newspictures was located at 220 E 42nd Street, New York, NY. Phone number was MUrray Hill 2-3191.
Name
[edit]- Acme News
- Acme News Photos
- Acme Newspictures
- Acme Photographs
- Acme Photos
- Acme Telephoto
References
[edit]- ^"Tips for Identifying Authentic Vintage News Photos".Retrieved2016-12-19.
- ^Associated Press (December 28, 1951)."United Press Buys NEA Photo Service".Santa Cruz Sentinel.Retrieved2019-09-02.
- ^"Acme Photographs".Library of Congress.Retrieved2015-03-24.
- ^"ACME Newspictures".New York Public Library.Retrieved2016-12-19.
External links
[edit]Media related toACME Newspicturesat Wikimedia Commons