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Film, VideoMagic of the bicycle This film portrays all the fun of bicycle riding and is especially designed to stimulate an interest in cycling among people of all ages. Discusses the origins and development of the bicycle…- Contributor: Field, David A. - Sharp, Joseph - Walters, Glenn R. - Arnold, Schwinn & Company - Valdhere Films Inc - Saylor, Cynthia - White, Paul Dudley
- Date: 1965
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Film, VideoBicycle trick riding, no. 2
Title in Edison films catalog, no. 105: Bicycle trick riding Opens with a man riding a bicycle in a backwards circle, on a stage with a painted backdrop of a city street. He dismounts, then remounts the cycle and rides in a…- Contributor: Thomas A. Edison, Inc - White, James H. (James Henry) - Niver (Kemp) Collection (Library of Congress) - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress) - Neidert, Eugene A.
- Date: 1899
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Film, VideoSpecial delivery messenger, U.S.P.O.
Title from Biograph production log: Special delivery messenger delivering letter "As the scene opens, the front of a house, the shrubbery, a staircase, and the sidewalk are visible. From camera left, using a flying dismount, comes a bicycle rider in the uniform…- Contributor: Weed, A. E. - American Mutoscope and Biograph Company - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1903
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Film, VideoParke Davis' employees
Title from Biograph bulletins 1896-1908, p. 51: Parke, Davis & Co. employees | Title from Biograph bulletins 1896-1908, p. 68: Employees of Parke, Davis & Co., Detroit, Mich | Title from American Mutoscope & Biograph picture catalogue: Employes of Parke, Davis & Co., Detroit, Mich | Title from AFI catalog: film beginnings: Parke, Davis employees Shows the employees of the Parke-Davis and Company pharmaceutical firm leaving the factory at noon, many of them on bicycles.- Contributor: American Mutoscope and Biograph Company - Armitage, F. S. - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1899
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Film, VideoBataille de fleurs et défilé de chars, I
English language translation title: Battle of the flowers and float parade, I | Inventory title: Bataille de fleurs--Montreux | Collective title from inventory: Collection of Lumière films from the Cinémathèque française | Battle of the flowers and float parade, I | Bataille de fleurs--Montreux | Collection of Lumière films from the Cinémathèque française Presents views of a parade in Montreux, including carts and donkeys covered with flowers, horsedrawn floats, bicycles, and people in native dress.- Contributor: Cinémathèque Française Collection (Library of Congress) - Société Anonyme Des Plaques Et Papiers Photographiques
- Date: 1897
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Film, VideoBataille de fleurs et défilé de chars, III
English language translation title: Battle of the flowers and float parade, III | Inventory title: Bataille de fleurs--Montreux | Collective title from inventory: Collection of Lumière films from the Cinémathèque française | Battle of the flowers and float parade, III | Bataille de fleurs--Montreux | Collection of Lumière films from the Cinémathèque française Presents views of a parade in Montreux, including carts and donkeys covered with flowers, horsedrawn floats, bicycles, and people in native dress.- Contributor: Cinémathèque Française Collection (Library of Congress) - Société Anonyme Des Plaques Et Papiers Photographiques
- Date: 1897
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Film, VideoStanford University, California "Taken at the above University, noted the world over, being the personal gift of the late Senator Leland Stanford. The view shows an immense arch in the background through which are seen…- Contributor: Thomas A. Edison, Inc - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress) - Blechynden, Frederick - White, James H. (James Henry)
- Date: 1897
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Film, VideoCarriers leaving building, U.S.P.O. [Version 2]
Carriers leaving building, United States Post Office Male letter carriers of the U.S. Post Office are the subject of this series on the Postal Department. The camera was placed to show a large number of uniformed mail carriers as…- Contributor: Weed, A. E. - American Mutoscope and Biograph Company - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress) - Niver (Kemp) Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1903
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Film, VideoNew York police parade, June 1st, 1899
N.Y. police parade, June 1st, 1899 "An excellent view of "The Finest," on their annual parade and inspection, June 1, 1899. The head of the column is just turning into 14th Street from Broadway, the Morton House forming…- Contributor: Thomas A. Edison, Inc - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress) - Niver (Kemp) Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1899
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Film, VideoSouth Spring Street, Los Angeles, Cal "Various equipages pass, including a tally-ho and six white horses. A peculiar, open-end trolley car comes along; bicycle riders and pedestrians. 50 feet"--Edison films catalog, no 105. "Southern Pacific Company series: The…- Contributor: Thomas A. Edison, Inc - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress) - Blechynden, Frederick - White, James H. (James Henry)
- Date: 1898
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Film, VideoPanorama of beach and Cliff House
Panoramic view of beach and Cliff House This film is an afternoon panorama of weekend crowds at the north end of Ocean Beach, the western shore of San Francisco near the famed Cliff House. The film postdates the nearby…- Contributor: American Mutoscope and Biograph Company - Miles, Herbert J. - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1903
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Film, VideoThe San Francisco disaster
Formerly titled: Unidentified Staples & Charles. No. 1, San Francisco after the earthquake and fire of 1906 | Title in Lubin catalog 1907: San Francisco earthquake This film is made up of five panoramas, four wide and one close-up, of the ruins of downtown San Francisco shortly after the 1906 disaster, including a panorama and scene in a…- Contributor: Frawley, Jack - S. Lubin (Firm : Philadelphia, Pa.)
- Date: 1906