Brinton Collection

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This article is about early cinema. For Bradford Brinton's collection of Indian art, see Brinton Museum.

The Brinton Collection is a collection of early cinematography that was used by (1857–1919) for his traveling show in the Midwestern United States. It was preserved by history teacher, Michael Zahs, in a barn in Ainsworth, Iowa. The collection includes works by Georges Méliès that were thought to have been lost: The Wonderful Rose-Tree and The Triple-Headed Lady. The collection's history was recounted in a film documentary, Saving Brinton, in 2018.[1]

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  1. ^ Pamela Hutchinson (22 Jun 2018), "How did some of cinema's greatest films end up in an Iowa shed?", The Guardian
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