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- Six men (three dressed in overalls) stand in front of the Alexander Art Department and Laboratory building in Spokane. 2
- A group of men dressed in suits gather around a motion picture camera on a tripod. 1
- A group of men pose for a photo dressed in three-piece suits and comfortably gathered on a movie-studio living-room set. J. Don Alexander pets a dog on the left. Note on back reads "AF Co [Alexander Film Company] 1st training group Feb. 1924." 1
- A group wearing winter coats stand in front of a gated entry, possibly employees of Alexander Film Co. 1
- A man dressed in a suit and cap poses with a hand-cranked motion-picture camera mounted on a tripod. 1
- A man in a three-piece suit and holding a metal can for a reel of movie film stands in front of the Alexander Art Department and Laboratory building in Spokane. 1
- A man sits on a stool at a desk while another man stands beside a desk. Both men have their backs to the camera. A sign that reads, "shot orders" is to the left of the man on the stool. 1
- A man working in a photographic darkroom has his hands in a print developing pan at the Alexander Film Company in Englewood, Colo. 1
- A stern-looking motion-picture director and his film crew pose for a photo in a studio. One man operates a studio light above the head of the seated director who is flanked by two men operating hand-cranked motion-picture cameras mounted on tripods. 1
- A young girl poses on a movie set as a man operates a motion picture camera. The man with the pipe standing next to the cameraman is identified as Don M. Alexander. 1
- Aerial photograph of Fillmore Street in Colorado Springs, photo facing north. Fillmore St travels through the middle of the photo and Nevada Avenue travels up the left edge of the photo, the roads intersecting on the left side of the photo. 1
- Aerial photograph of Fillmore Street in Colorado Springs, photo facing west. Fillmore St travels up the center of the photo and Nevada Avenue travels through the photo, just above center, the roads intersecting above center in the photo. 1
- An actor and actress stand on a film set surrounded by men operation lights and motion picture cameras. 1
- Artist's drawing of a film processing and drying room. 1
- Artist’s drawing of a room where motion picture editing, art illustration and copy-camera activities are conducted 1
- Caption under photo "The Studio Covers 26,000 Square Feet, Furnishing Ample Capacity for Staging the very Largest Productions". Handwritten under caption "Alexander Film Co Denver". 1
- Charles Swem Jr. [kneeling] with a group of people, possibly employees of Alexander Film Co. where Swem worked as the assistant credit manager. 1
- Charles Swem Jr. with a group of people, possibly employees of Alexander Film Co. where Swem worked as the assistant credit manager. 1
- Drawing of layout of studio buildings. 1
- Early slide projector used by J. Don Alexander and Don M. Alexander in Keokuk, Iowa, ca. 1900. The brothers would "throw" advertising slides across the street. 1
- Engraving on cup "Sales Champion of Alexander Film Co. for three months / 1923" 1
- Exterior view of the Alexander Industries administration building. Printed on the front of the card 1
- Exterior view of the Alexander Industries administration building. Printed on the front of the card 1
- Forge plant fire at Aircraft Mechanics. Location identified as 3200 North Nevada Avenue, next to Alexander Film Company. 1
- Four men sit in cramped quarters working at drafting/illustration tables with desk lights surrounded by paint brushes. Hanging on the wall is a calendar displaying January 1923 and several hand-illustrated advertising panels for businesses. 1
- Group photo in front of Alexander Film Company headquarters in Denver. Sign hanging from balcony "Welcome Master Salesmen and Master District Managers / Alexander Film Co." 1
- J. Don Alexander (sitting on the far left) is shown at a banquet table in Venice in 1954. He is wearing a tuxedo. Alexander addressed the executive board of International Screen Advertising Services. 1
- J. Don Alexander, right, stands on a corner sidewalk in front of a music store posing with a hand-cranked motion picture camera on a tripod operated by another man smoking a cigar. A leather case at their feet reads "Alexander Film Co." 1
- Men and women at an Alexander Industries sales convention dinner.Frank Clearbell is identified on the right. 1
- Photo of a motion-picture film set with caption below reading "A magnificent studio, capable of housing six Companies working at one time". Handwritten under caption "Stage 105 x 85 feet / Alexander Film Co Denver". 1
- Printed on back "Greetings from the world's largest theatre and television film advertising studios! / Alexander Film Co. / Colorado Springs, Colorado". Identified on back "N. Nevada Ave." 1
- Six men and a dog stand outside Alexander Film Company in Denver, Colo. Identified on back "J. P. Stahl, Ellen M. Woolsey, W. C. White, Mrs. T. P. Stahl, T. L. Hannah, A. M. Glanke". Sitting is J. Don Alexander. 1
- Sixteen men sitting in various types of chairs. Many have a book open. 1
- Still shot from Alexander Industries commercial for Union Pacific Railroad. Passengers are seated at tables in a railroad dining car looking at menus as a waiter looks on. 1
- Store display with film boxes and camera flash. 1
- Thirteen men and 2 women pose for a photo. No identification on back, but seems to be the same group as 056-11317. 1
- Thirteen men and 2 women stand infront of a concrete pool. No identification on back, but seems to be the same group as 056-11318. 1
- Twelve men stand in front of Alexander Film Company in Englewood, Colorado. Identified on back "Fred Grant, J. H. Williams, Odell, A. C. Smith, McKee, H. A. Young, Ballinger, Sisson, Brunson, La Salle, Eagle, Messer." 1
- Two men in overalls look on as a third man plays with a dog in front of the Alexander Art Department and Laboratory building in Spokane. 1
- Two men work at the rear of long room lined with shelves full of rolls of labelled motion-picture film. One man appears to be splicing together film segments at editing equipment in the distance. 1
- Unidentified man and woman pose for the camera, possibly at Alexander Film Co. 1
- Unidentified man wearing jodhpur pants and smoking a cigar poses on a corner sidewalk operating a hand-cranked motion picture camera on a tripod. Both the movie camera and leather case at his feet have annotations that read "Alexander Film Co." 1
- View of the exterior of a two-story, brick building in Spokane, Washington, with sign over door reading “Alexander Film Co. Art Department and Laboratory”. Signs in the window read “Films and Developing & Printing”. 1
- View of the exterior of a two-story, brick building. Window sign "Buy them here / Films / Have them developed here" and "Developing and Printing". 1
- Women and men gather around a table on a film set. A crew of three men operate the lighting equipment and a motion picture camera. 1
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