Timeline 1900-1909 – The Movie Studios

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A Brief Timeline of the Studios and their Owners

The Studios by Decade

Pre 1900
1900-1909
1910-1919
1920-1929
1930-1939
1940-1949
1950-1959
1960-1969
1970-1979
1980-1989
1990-1999
2000-2009
2010-2019
2020-2029

Click a decade link above or a studio link below to read about it

1900-1909

1900-1909

Reel 2 Reversed

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Hollywood

Fox Stage 6 300 X 171

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Southern California

Edendale

Edendale

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Before Hollywood

Fort Lee

Fox Fort Lee 300 X 170

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and all of New Jersey

New York

Vitagraphstudio 300 X 171

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NY City and State

Illinois, Penn.

Essanay Chicago Sketch 300 X 170

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Midwest-Rust Belt

Jacksonville

Norman Studios Thumb

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Florida and Sun Belt

The West

American 1918 300x170

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CA, AZ, NM, WA

Kalem Moving Picture Co.
Verdugo Canyon, Glendale
1909-1919

Selig Poilyscope
1845 Allesandro St.
1909-1915

Bison 101
1712 Allesandro
1909-1912

Centaur Film Co.
Bayonne, NJ
1907-1917

Edison's 2nd Studio
41 E. 21st Street, Manhattan
1901-1907

Edison's 3rd Studio
2826 Decatur St. at Oliver Bronx
1907-1918

Star Film Co.
Factory & Ridgley, Springfield, IL
1902-1914

Selig Polyscope
Claremont and Byron, Chicago
1903-1918

Essanay
501 N. Wells St.
1907-1909

Essanay
1333-1345 W.Argyle Street
1909-1918

Kalem Moving
Picture Co.
Tallyrand and Clarkson,
1908-1917

1900-1909

Reel 2 Reversed

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Hollywood

Fox Stage 6 300 X 171

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="300" height="171" class="uabb-photo-img wp-image-594 size-full" src="https://themoviestudios.com/wp-content/uploads/111Media/Locations_Template/fox-stage-6-300-x-171.png" alt="Fox Stage 6 300 X 171" title="fox stage 6 300 x 171" itemprop="image"/>

Southern California

Edendale

Edendale

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="300" height="170" class="uabb-photo-img wp-image-3078 size-full" src="https://themoviestudios.com/wp-content/uploads/111Media/Locations_Template/Edendale.jpg" alt="Edendale" title="Edendale" itemprop="image"/>

Before Hollywood

Fort Lee

Fox Fort Lee 300 X 170

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="300" height="170" class="uabb-photo-img wp-image-596 size-full" src="https://themoviestudios.com/wp-content/uploads/111Media/Locations_Template/fox-fort-lee-300-x-170.png" alt="Fox Fort Lee 300 X 170" title="fox fort lee 300 x 170" itemprop="image"/>

and all of New Jersey

New York

Vitagraphstudio 300 X 171

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="300" height="172" class="uabb-photo-img wp-image-597 size-full" src="https://themoviestudios.com/wp-content/uploads/111Media/Locations_Template/vitagraphstudio-300-x-171.png" alt="Vitagraphstudio 300 X 171" title="vitagraphstudio 300 x 171" itemprop="image"/>

NY City and State

Illinois, Penn.

Essanay Chicago Sketch 300 X 170

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="300" height="170" class="uabb-photo-img wp-image-763 size-full" src="https://themoviestudios.com/wp-content/uploads/111Media/Locations_Template/essanay-chicago-sketch-300-x-170.png" alt="Essanay Chicago Sketch 300 X 170" title="essanay chicago sketch 300 x 170" itemprop="image"/>

Midwest-Rust Belt

Jacksonville

Norman Studios Thumb

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="216" height="122" class="uabb-photo-img wp-image-2529 size-full" src="https://themoviestudios.com/wp-content/uploads/111Media/Jacksonville_FL_South/Norman/Norman-Studios-thumb.jpg" alt="Norman Studios Thumb" title="Norman-Studios thumb" itemprop="image"/>

Florida and Sun Belt

The West

American 1918 300x170

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="300" height="170" class="uabb-photo-img wp-image-3079 size-full" src="https://themoviestudios.com/wp-content/uploads/111Media/Locations_Template/American-1918-300x170.jpg" alt="American 1918 300x170" title="American 1918 300x170" itemprop="image"/>

CA, AZ, NM, WA

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