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Film festival sets schedule: Granddaughter of movie star to speak at WU
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AuthorBlankenship, Bill
PublisherTopeka Capital-JournalSubjectTopeka (Kan.)Social life and customsSilent FilmsMoviesCox, Melissa TalmadgeKeaton, Buster (1895-1966)Kansas Silent Film FestivalFestivals and fairsDescriptionPhotocopied newspaper clipping from the Topeka Capital-Journal, January 20, 2010; article promotes the 14th annual Kansas Silent Film Festival, held at White Concert Hall at Washburn University; article focuses on Melissa Talmadge Cox, granddaughter of silent film star Buster Keaton, the festival's feature speaker that year; films shown that year include: "Our Hospitality" (1923) and "The Yankee Clipper" (1927); second, uncropped duplicate copy also held in filesIssue Date2010-01-20Original FormatNewspaper clippingDigital FormatjpgLanguageEnglishContributing InstitutionTopeka & Shawnee County Public LibraryRights StatementCopyright the Topeka Capital-Journal (please contact Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Local History Collections for use).
PublisherTopeka Capital-JournalSubjectTopeka (Kan.)Social life and customsSilent FilmsMoviesCox, Melissa TalmadgeKeaton, Buster (1895-1966)Kansas Silent Film FestivalFestivals and fairsDescriptionPhotocopied newspaper clipping from the Topeka Capital-Journal, January 20, 2010; article promotes the 14th annual Kansas Silent Film Festival, held at White Concert Hall at Washburn University; article focuses on Melissa Talmadge Cox, granddaughter of silent film star Buster Keaton, the festival's feature speaker that year; films shown that year include: "Our Hospitality" (1923) and "The Yankee Clipper" (1927); second, uncropped duplicate copy also held in filesIssue Date2010-01-20Original FormatNewspaper clippingDigital FormatjpgLanguageEnglishContributing InstitutionTopeka & Shawnee County Public LibraryRights StatementCopyright the Topeka Capital-Journal (please contact Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Local History Collections for use).Geographic Location
City, StateTopeka, KansasCountyShawnee County, Kansas
CountyShawnee County, KansasRelated
PlaceTopeka, KSVertical FileFESTIVALS-FILM-Kansas Silent Film Festival
Vertical FileFESTIVALS-FILM-Kansas Silent Film Festival
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Blankenship, Bill, Film festival sets schedule: Granddaughter of movie star to speak at WU. Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Local History Collections, accessed 11/08/2026, https://localhistory.tscpl.org/nodes/view/6142