Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
ACME Newspictures
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
- ACME News Photos
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Description area
Dates of existence
1923-1952
History
ACME operated from 1923 to 1951, under the auspices of Newspaper Enterprise Association. Earlier it was known as United Newspictures. It was bought out by United Press in December 1951. Corbis has some of the images in its collection, while some are held by the New York Public Library.
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Authority record identifier
TRC-A-0990