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The studio was founded in 1907 in Chicago, United States by George K. Spoor and Gilbert M. Anderson, originally as the Peerless Film Manufacturing Company.
Both George K. Spoor ( in 1948 ) and Broncho Billy Anderson ( in 1958 ) received Oscars, specifically Academy Honorary Awards, for their pioneering efforts with Essanay.
His departure caused a rift between founders Spoor and Anderson.
In 1907, he and George Kirke Spoor founded Essanay Studios (" S and A " for Spoor and Anderson ), one of the predominant early movie studios.
" Spoor stayed in Chicago running the company like a factory, while Anderson traveled the western United States by train with a film crew shooting movies.
George Kirke Spoor ( December 18, 1872 – 24 November 1953 ) was an early film pioneer who, with Broncho Billy Anderson, founded Essanay Studios in Chicago in 1907.

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Because these two stations were built and exploited by two different railway companies in the 19th century, east-west lines terminate at Centraal Station, whereas north-south lines run through Hollands Spoor.
In 1947, Armat and William Nicholas Selig, Albert Edward Smith and George Kirke Spoor were awarded a Special Academy Award as representatives of the movie pioneers for their contributions to the film business.

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The island has sometimes been used to imprison mutants for various reasons, notably Spoor and Magneto.
Spoor and Amet are credited for having filmed: the world's first newsreel, a film of the first Inauguration of President William McKinley in 1897 ; the first use of film miniatures ( The Battle of Santiago Bay ) in which tin replicas and cigar smoke created the illusion of live war footage ; the first to experience local censorship ( due to the graphic images of China's Boxer Rebellion ); and even the first " fake newsreel " in which Spoor used neighbors to act out battles such as the Battle of San Juan Hill in a local park.
In 1948, Spoor received an Oscar, specifically an Academy Honorary Award for his contribution to developing motion pictures as entertainment.
He contributed instrumentation and programming to the Herd of Instinct and Fields And Waves albums as well as the Spoor EP ; and remixed the track P53 for single release.
In 1916, Linder was approach by American film producer George K. Spoor, the president of the Essanay Film Manufacturing Company, to make twelve short films for him in the US at a salary of $ 5, 000 a week.
Earlier that year Charlie Chaplin, then the most popular comedian in the world, had left Essanay for more money and independence at Mutual Film and Spoor wanted to replace Chaplin with Max Linder.

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* 2006 – 2008, John Spoor Broome Library, California State University Channel Islands, United States.
* Sign, in Tracking ( hunting ): also known as Spoor ( animal ); trace evidence left on the ground after passage.
However, with several direct trains per hour from the railway stations Hollands Spoor and Centraal, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is more frequently used by people travelling to and from The Hague by air.
There are two main train stations in The Hague: Den Haag Hollands Spoor ( HS ) and Den Haag Centraal Station ( CS ), only 1. 5 km distant from each other.
The international Benelux trains to Brussels call only at Hollands Spoor.
RKO Radio Pictures released Danger Lights with Jean Arthur, Louis Wolheim, and Robert Armstrong on August 21, 1930 in a 65mm widescreen process known as NaturalVision, invented by film pioneer George K. Spoor.
George K. Spoor continued to work in the motion picture industry, introducing an unsuccessful 3-D system in 1923, and Spoor-Berggren Natural Vision, a 65 mm widescreen format, in 1930.
Team member Fred Spoor described the face as " incredibly flat ", with a straight line from the eye socket to the incisor tooth.
The John Spoor Broome Library was designed by architect Lord Norman Foster and named after the first major donor to campus, John " Jack " Spoor Broome, an Oxnard rancher and philanthropist.
* In Boundary by Eric Flint & Ryk Spoor ( Baen Books ), it makes an appearance, first in Chapter 7.
According to Spoor et al., this modification of the semicircular canal system may represents a crucial ‘ point of no return ’ event in early cetacean evolution, which excluded a prolonged semi-aquatic phase.

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* Ben Spoor 1924
* Henry Bolckow, the German partner of Bolckow Vaughan became a Member of Parliament as did Witton Park ( and later Bishop Auckland ) tradesman Ben Spoor.

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Mr. and Mrs. Anderson were entertained at dinner on Sunday by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Coulson, of Fairless Hills.
The broadcast said Anderson, a Seattle ex-marine and Havana businessman, and McNair, of Miami, were condemned on charges of smuggling arms to Cuban rebels.
These were discovered by Carl D. Anderson in 1932 and named positrons ( a contraction of " positive electrons ").
All five of his children were with Norma Anderson: Bill, who became a screenwriter ; James ; Susan ; Joanna ; and Sighle ( pronounced Sheila ).
Another example can be found in the 1962 short story Epilogue by Poul Anderson, in which self-replicating factory barges were proposed that used minerals extracted from ocean water as raw materials.
Ken Olsen and Harlan Anderson were two engineers who had been working at MIT Lincoln Laboratory on the lab's various computer projects.
On 25 January 1939, a Columbia University team conducted the first nuclear fission experiment in the United States, which was done in the basement of Pupin Hall ; the members of the team were Herbert L. Anderson, Eugene T. Booth, John R. Dunning, Enrico Fermi, G. Norris Glasoe, and Francis G. Slack.
Essanay specialized in Westerns featuring " Broncho Billy " Anderson, and Kalem sent Sidney Olcott off with a film crew and a troupe of actors to various places in America and abroad to make film stories in the actual places they were supposed to have happened.
This was unsatisfactory to Anderson, and the papier-mâché heads were replaced with hollow fibre glass heads with rods inside which could move the eyes — though the puppets could not blink — and wires which with a 12 volt current could move the mouths.
Anderson paid singer Michael Holliday £ 2, 000 to sing the songs in the shows that were composed by Barry Gray.
They were both written by Sylvia Anderson and the first one featured a short text story based on the pilot episode of the TV series.
The Chambers were used as part of the location for The House of Mirth an adaptation of the novel by Edith Wharton by Terence Davies starring Gillian Anderson and Dan Aykroyd.
The performers were Jimmy Shand and band, Ian Powrie and his band, Scottish country dancers: Dixie Ingram and the Dixie Ingram Dancers, Joe Gordon Folk Four, James Urquhart, Ann & Laura Brand, Moira Anderson & Kenneth McKellar.
Ireland's first mail coach services were contracted with the government by John Anderson with William Bourne in 1791 who also paid to improve the condition of the roads.
While doing janitorial work in the prison gym, Dahmer and another inmate, Jesse Anderson, were severely beaten by fellow inmate Christopher Scarver with a broomstick handle on November 28, 1994.
By April 2002, he and Anderson were engaged, but the engagement was later called off.
Anderson and colleagues from St Thomas ' Hospital, London, were the first to mention a case with possible clinical findings of LEMS in 1953, but Lambert, Eaton and Rooke at the Mayo Clinic were the first physicians to substantially describe the clinical and electrophysiological findings of the disease in 1956.
Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker were members of the band, and Davis was brought in on third trumpet for a couple of weeks because the regular player, Buddy Anderson, was out sick.
Against the spirit of the Greek original, he engineers events at the end ... or alter the situation to fit his expectations .” Anderson ’ s vehement reaction to the co-opting of Greek plays by Plautus seems to suggest that they are in no way like their originals were.
Prior to ABBA's formation, Björn and Benny were living in a Volkswagen bus and had decided to leave music and gain regular jobs, however Anderson persuaded them to start a new band, investing considerable money in the group.
The Tigers were managed by Sparky Anderson and featured shortstop and native San Diegan Alan Trammell and outfielder Kirk Gibson, along with Lance Parrish and DH Darrell Evans.
Their replacements, Elijah Pitts and Jim Grabowski, were both injured early in the season, forcing Green Bay coach Vince Lombardi to use veteran reserve running back Donny Anderson and rookie Travis Williams.
The lasting connections were achieved by the ship SS Great Eastern, captained by Sir James Anderson.
In the last two seasons, Gillian Anderson became the star as David Duchovny appeared intermittently, following a lawsuit, and new central characters were introduced: FBI agents John Doggett ( Robert Patrick ) and Monica Reyes ( Annabeth Gish ).

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