George Pratt – Archival Spaces

298: James Card Lecture

Archival Spaces 298 James Card Memorial Lecture at Nitrate Picture Show Uploaded 24 June 2022 Below is an excerpt of my James Card Memorial Lecture at the recent Nitrate Picture Show at George Eastman Museum on 4 June 2022. As some people know, I started my career there: 47 years ago I began my careerContinue reading “298: James Card Lecture”

249: Louise Brooks

Archival Spaces 249 The Last Days of Louise Brooks Uploaded 15 August 2020 Louise Brooks died 35 years ago this week on 8 August 1985. I met Louise Brooks for the first time in 1975, long after her Hollywood career had ended, when she was living on N. Goodman Street in Rochester, N.Y., around the blockContinue reading “249: Louise Brooks”