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Film Year Book 1922-23 (The 1922-23 Film Daily Year Book of Motion Pictures)
https://archive.org/details/filmyearb1922192223newy
This is 1923’s IMDB, but with more ads, somehow!
“Standard oil spirit” : a discussion of the relationship between the personnel and management of the Standard Oil Company (California)
https://archive.org/details/standardoilspiri00stan/
This has cool photos, and just think of There Will Be Blood while reading!
Amazing copy! Order immediately! A++++!
Trees you can trust / Cumberland Nurseries ; E. B. Drake, prop.
Apparently, trees used to be total dicks.
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To go along with your Film Year Book, here’s a collection of a film fan magazine called Picturegoer. https://archive.org/details/picturegoer56odha/page/n9
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Colour and methods of colour reproduction, which is almost entirely in black and white except for a couple of plates like this beauty.
https://archive.org/details/colourmethodsofc00martuoft/page/n179
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Probably more accessible elsewhere these days, but The meaning of relativity from lectures Einstein gave at Princeton.
https://archive.org/details/meaningofrelativ00eins/page/n7
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Wow, that isn’t a bad magazine, layout-wise. I’ve read a lot of magazines, historically, long running publications, and then of course a bunch of gaming mags. It must have been awesome to be a cinemaphile in the 1920s. If, like, anything was good. I am dubious on the entire decade. 
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Gotta say, the first thing I thought was, “damn, how did they do that without LaTeX?!” 
Yeah, I always marvel at early typesetting of math. It must’ve been so painstaking!
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