Film, Video Parade of "exempt" firemen
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Title
- Parade of "exempt" firemen
Summary
- The film shows a large group of people watching the approach of a color guard followed by a number of elderly marching firemen [Frame: 1734] pulling antique fire equipment [2486]. In the background is the white marble Washington Arch [0116], designed by Stanford White and completed in 1895 to commemorate the first inauguration of George Washington.
Names
- Armitage, F. S., camera.
- American Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
- Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)
- Niver (Kemp) Collection (Library of Congress)
Created / Published
- United States : American Mutoscope and Biograph Company, 1903.
Headings
- - Association of Exempt Firemen of the City of New York
- - Fire fighters--New York (State)--New York
- - Fire engines--New York (State)--New York
- - Washington Square (New York, N.Y.)
Genre
- Filmed parades
- Actualities (Motion pictures)
- Silent films
- Short films
- Nonfiction films
Notes
- - H36401 U.S. Copyright Office
- - Copyright: American Mutoscope & Biograph Co.; 1Oct1903; H36401.
- - Camera, Frederick S. Armitage.
- - Duration: 1:29 at 15 fps.
- - Photographed September 21, 1903. Location: Washington Square Park (Greenwich Village), New York, N.Y.
- - Biograph production no. 2570.
- - Paper print shelf number (LC 1796) was changed when the paper prints were re-housed.
- - Additional holdings for this title may be available. Contact reference librarian.
- - Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as digital files.
- - Sources used: Niver, K. Early motion pictures, p. 244; Biograph production logs, v. 2.
- - Early motion pictures : the Paper Print Collection in the Library of Congress / by Kemp R. Niver. Library of Congress. 1985.
- - 35 mm dupe neg pic renumbered: FPE 5576 to FZA 2469.
Medium
- viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (37 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
- viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (93 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm.
- viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (93 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm.
- dupe neg pic 1 film reel of 1 (37 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
- dupe neg pic 1 film reel of 1 (93 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm.
- dupe neg pic 1 film reel of 1 (93 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm.
- master pos pic 1 film reel of 1 (ca. 40 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
- paper pos 1 roll of 1 (ca. 85 ft.) : b&w ; 35 mm.
- paper pos (copy 2) 1 roll of 1 (ca. 85 ft.) : b&w ; 35 mm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- FLA 4810 (viewing print)
- FEB 9837 (viewing print)
- FEB 9763 (viewing print, copy 2)
- FRA 1820 (dupe neg pic)
- FZA 2469 (dupe neg pic)
- FPE 5602 (dupe neg pic, copy 2)
- FRB 3955 (master pos pic)
- Box 0674G (paper pos)
- Box 5145B (paper pos, copy 2)
Repository
- Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA dcu
Digital Id
Library of Congress Control Number
- 00694401
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- image
- video
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Contributor
- American Mutoscope and Biograph Company
- Armitage, F. S.
- Niver (Kemp) Collection (Library of Congress)
- Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)