The Ira M. Resnick Collection encompasses original works documenting the visual culture of Hollywood's Golden Age, as well as film, photography, graphic design, advertising, and broader twentieth-century American visual culture.
Motion Picture Posters & Lobby Cards — Original materials documenting the visual promotion of films across Hollywood's Golden Age.
Cinema Ephemera & Archival Materials — Pressbooks, studio publicity, advertising materials, and related objects that provide context for the films, people, and visual culture represented in the collection.
Photography — Fine art, documentary, publicity, and other photographic works spanning film, celebrity, and American culture.
A Decade Through My Lens — A photographic record of 1970s America drawn from Ira M. Resnick's work.
Together, these materials encompass film, photography, graphic design, illustration, advertising, and popular culture, offering a multifaceted record of American visual culture.