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Film, VideoLick Observatory, Mt. Hamilton, Cal "The background of this picture is the Lick Observatory, Mount Hamilton, Cal. This observatory, the gift of James Lick, of Pennsylvania, was constructed at a cost of $700,000, being equipped with one of the most powerful telescopes that has ever been produced, and is famous the world over. The view of the Observatory is very complete, showing the style of architecture, including the glass...
- Contributor: Blechynden, Frederick - Thomas A. Edison, Inc - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress) - White, James H. (James Henry)
- Date: 1897
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Film, VideoMateo Camarillo oral history interview conducted by David P. Cline in National City, California, 2016 June 28 Mateo R. Camarillo talks of his involvement in a range of civil rights campaigns in and around the San Diego area, since the 1960s, including fair housing, police-community tensions, collaboration and cooperation with city officials on these issues. He recalls racism in the south during his service years in Vietnam. Finally, he talks about his entrepreneurial work in recent years.
- Contributor: Camarillo, Mateo - Civil Rights History Project (U.S.) - Cline, David P. - Bishop, John Melville
- Date: 2016-01-01
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personal narrativeJune B. Smith Collection Sergeant, Women Marines, World War, 1939-1945 - San Francisco, California; Hunter College, New York, New York.
- Contributor: Dake, Marcia A. - Wanda Driver - Women in Military Service for America Memorial Foundation, Inc. (Wimsa) - Smith, June B. - Reborchuk, Margaret
- Date: 1943
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:47:07.0
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Film, VideoNorma Mtume oral history interview conducted bv David P. Cline in Los Angeles, California, 2016 June 27 Norma Mtume talks about her involvement with the Black Panther Party (BPP); her work in the free medical clinics established by the BPP and her incarceration on trumped-up charges orchestrated by the COINTELPRO initiative of the FBI. She talks of her subsequent work to establish city-wide free health-care programs
- Contributor: Civil Rights History Project (U.S.) - Mtume, Norma - Cline, David P. - Bishop, John Melville
- Date: 2016-01-01
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Film, VideoTR at Sagamore Hill [1916]
Roosevelt Memorial Association title: TR at Sagamore Hill, 1917-1918 | Theodore Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill, 1916 On May 27, 1916, shortly before the Republican Party and Progressive Party conventions, the newly formed Roosevelt Non-Partisan League sponsors a demonstration of support for TR at Sagamore Hill. Many prominent men are included in the over 2,000 people who traveled from New York City to Oyster Bay to see TR and hear him speak on "Americanism." Panning shots of crowd gathered around porch;...- Contributor: Hurd, Richard M. (Richard Melancthon) - Roosevelt, Theodore - Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1915
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Film, VideoPanoramic view of the Golden Gate
Variant title from AFI catalog, film beginnings, 1893-1910: Panorama of the Golden Gate This film, photographed from the front of a moving steam engine, shows the scenic portion of the Market Street Railway (formerly the Ferries and Cliff House Railroad route) along the bluffs and cliffs of Lands End, at the northwest corner of San Francisco, overlooking the Golden Gate and the Marin headlands. The film shows the first 1.5 miles of the 5.25 mile eastbound return...- Contributor: Thomas A. Edison, Inc - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1902
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Film, VideoAngel. Phone fun
Phone fun Angelique, known as Angel, moves from France to the United States to marry American architect, John Smith. The newlyweds set up housekeeping in Los Angeles, California. She tries her best to be a good housewife but sometimes runs into problems as she learns English and adapts to her new life and culture. In this episode Angel refuses to pay the phone bill until the...- Contributor: Quillan, Joe - Kruger, Fred - Krugman, Lou - Singleton, Doris - Thompson, Marshall - CBS Television Network - Daniel, Eliot - Oppenheimer, Jess - Keefer, Don - Molin, Bud ... Quillan, Joe - Kruger, Fred - Krugman, Lou - Singleton, Doris - Thompson, Marshall - CBS Television Network - Daniel, Eliot - Oppenheimer, Jess - Keefer, Don - Molin, Bud - De Grasse, Robert - CBS Films - Stone, Ezra - Loden, Jerry - Feldman, Edward H. (Edward Henry) - Eldredge, John - Burlingame Productions - Davenport, William - Ketchum, Dave - Leeds, Peter - Manet, Jeanne - Fargé, Annie
- Date: 1961
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Film, VideoAngel. The trailer
Trailer Angelique, known as Angel, moves from France to the United States to marry American architect, John Smith. The newlyweds set up housekeeping in Los Angeles, California. She tries her best to be a good housewife but sometimes runs into problems as she learns English and adapts to her new life and culture. In this episode Angel thinks she has won a good, used trailer,...- Contributor: CBS Television Network - Feldman, Edward H. (Edward Henry) - Oppenheimer, Jess - Kates, Bernard - Keefer, Don - Davenport, William - Molin, Bud - Singleton, Doris - Daniel, Eliot - Lewis, Buddy ... CBS Television Network - Feldman, Edward H. (Edward Henry) - Oppenheimer, Jess - Kates, Bernard - Keefer, Don - Davenport, William - Molin, Bud - Singleton, Doris - Daniel, Eliot - Lewis, Buddy - De Grasse, Robert - CBS Films - Burlingame Productions - Stone, Ezra - Elliott, Ross - Thompson, Marshall - Fargé, Annie - Alsberg, Arthur
- Date: 1961
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Film, VideoCupid and Psyche
Variant title from Edison motion pictures, 1890-1900: Cupid and Psyche dance "An original dance by the Leander Sisters, performed at the Sutro Baths, San Francisco, Cal. One is dressed as Cupid, with the accompanying wings, bow and arrow; the other represents Psyche. The dance is full of grace and action and the figures show life size and very clear. The costumes are white and show up in beautiful contrast to the dark background, which is...- Contributor: White, James H. (James Henry) - Thomas A. Edison, Inc - Blechynden, Frederick - Leander Sisters - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress) - Afi/Holt (H.L.) Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1897
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Film, VideoAngel. Little white lies
Little white lies Angelique, known as Angel, moves from France to the United States to marry American architect, John Smith. The newlyweds set up housekeeping in Los Angeles, California. She tries her best to be a good housewife but sometimes runs into problems as she learns English and adapts to her new life and culture. In this episode, George gets two tickets to a prize fight that...- Contributor: CBS Television Network - Feldman, Edward H. (Edward Henry) - Oppenheimer, Jess - Stafford, Hanley - Quillan, Joe - Tesler, Jack - Keefer, Don - Davenport, William - Bruck, Bella - Molin, Bud ... CBS Television Network - Feldman, Edward H. (Edward Henry) - Oppenheimer, Jess - Stafford, Hanley - Quillan, Joe - Tesler, Jack - Keefer, Don - Davenport, William - Bruck, Bella - Molin, Bud - Singleton, Doris - Daniel, Eliot - Burlingame Productions - De Grasse, Robert - CBS Films - Johnson, Lamont - Stone, Ezra - Thompson, Marshall - Fargé, Annie
- Date: 1961
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Film, VideoElmer Dixon oral history interview conducted by David P. Cline in Seattle, Washington, 2013 February 28 Elmer Dixon discusses his childhood in Chicago, Illinois and Seattle, Washington, where he marched with Martin Luther King, Jr., and heard Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) leader Stokely Carmichael speak. At 17 he met Black Panthers Bobby Seale and Huey Newton in Oakland and established, with his brother Aaron Dixon as Defense Captain, the Seattle chapter of the Black Panther Party. Dixon discusses his...
- Contributor: Dixon, Elmer - Civil Rights History Project (U.S.) - Cline, David P.
- Date: 2013-01-01
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Film, VideoMarket Street before parade
Variant title from Biograph production logs: Route of parade previous arrival of Pres. Roosevelt | Variant title from Biograph production logs: Route of president's parade This film is an automobile tour of a portion of the arrival parade route of President Theodore Roosevelt along Market Street, San Francisco, on Tuesday, May 12, 1903. The film was shot in the mid-afternoon, shortly before the parade, which traversed this portion of the route in the reverse direction shown here. The earlier portion of the route is seen in the film "Over...- Contributor: American Mutoscope and Biograph Company - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress) - Miles, Herbert J.
- Date: 1903
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Film, VideoThe fresh prince of Bel-Air. The complete fourth season
Fresh prince of Bel-Air Catalog Record - Electronic Resource Available Will and Carlton enter the University of Los Angeles, home of the Peacocks--and college life is fly. Gorgeous coeds, their own place, fraternity parties, and even some education.- Contributor: Marcell, Joseph - Parsons, Karyn - Borowitz, Andy - Medina, Benny - Smith, Will - Reid, Daphne Maxwell - Warner Home Video (Firm) - Borowitz, Susan - Pollack, Jeff - Quincy Jones Entertainment - NBC Productions - Stuffed Dog Company - Ribeiro, Alfonso - Avery, James - Ali, Tatyana
- Date: 2006
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Film, VideoOdetta oral history interview
Odetta! an interview for the American Folklife Center, November 3 [sic], 2003 | Legendary Folk Singer Odetta Catalog Record - Electronic Resource Available Online video interview with folk singer Odetta, conducted by the Director of the American Folklife Center, Peggy Bulger, on November 14, 2003, the day following Odetta's concert at the Library of Congress on the occasion of Odetta receiving the Library of Congress Living Legend award. Odetta talks about her upbringing in Birmingham, Alabama, the influence of the church there, her move to Los Angeles,...- Contributor: Bulger, Peggy A. - Odetta - American Folklife Center
- Date: 2003
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Film, VideoMount Taw R. R. No. 3
Title in Early motion pictures: Mount Taw R.R. | Title in Edison films catalog, no. 105: Mount Tamalpais R. R. | Title in Edison films catalog, no. 135: Panoramic view of Mt. Tamalpais R. R. | Title in Edison films catalog, no. 315: Panoramic view, Mt. Tamalpais R. R. | Erroneous title from Edison motion pictures, 1890-1900: Mount Tamaltais R.R. | Mt. Taw Railroad | Mount Tamalpais Railroad "View taken while ascending the scenic railroad, Marin Co., Cal. Right ahead is another train; the steep grades and dangerous curves are plainly shown. Grand mountain scenery is a striking feature of this picture. 140 feet"--Edison films catalog, no. 105. "Southern Pacific Company Series: The Southern Pacific Company ("Sunset Route") offers special inducements to winter travelers, by reason of its southern route, thereby avoiding...- Contributor: Blechynden, Frederick - Thomas A. Edison, Inc - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress) - White, James H. (James Henry)
- Date: 1898
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personal narrativeDean Russel Meyer Collection Petty Officer Third Class, Navy, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Imperial Beach, California; Tonkin Gulf, Vietnam.
- Contributor: Cargill, Joanne - Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum (Ccvmm) - Meyer, Dean Russel
- Date: 1966
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:54:20.0
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Film, VideoAngel. The littlest leaguer
Littlest leaguer | Variant title from copyright catalog: Angel Angelique, known as Angel, moves from France to the United States to marry American architect, John Smith. The newlyweds set up housekeeping in Los Angeles, California. She tries her best to be a good housewife but sometimes runs into problems as she learns English and adapts to her new life and culture. In this episode Angel persuades Johnny to coach a fatherless neighborhood boy...- Contributor: Molin, Bud - CBS Television Network - Feldman, Edward H. (Edward Henry) - Oppenheimer, Jess - CBS Films - Erwin, Bill - Perkins, Jack - Cronjager, Henry - Keefer, Don - Holmes, Dennis ... Molin, Bud - CBS Television Network - Feldman, Edward H. (Edward Henry) - Oppenheimer, Jess - CBS Films - Erwin, Bill - Perkins, Jack - Cronjager, Henry - Keefer, Don - Holmes, Dennis - Stewart, Charles - Singleton, Doris - Daniel, Eliot - Burlingame Productions - Elinson, Jack - Ketchum, Dave - Johnson, Lamont - Fargé, Annie - Thompson, Marshall
- Date: 1961
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personal narrativeEleanor M. Newton Collection First Lieutenant, Air Force, Cold War - Gunter Annex, Alabama; Edwards Air Force, California; Mobile, Alabama.
- Contributor: Newton, Eleanor M. - American Red Cross, Fort Bliss Texas Chapter - Broillet, Gaetana - Broillet, Gaetana F.
- Date: 1950
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:43:33.0
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Film, VideoCarlos Montes oral history interview conducted by David P. Cline in Alhambra, California, 2016 June 27 Carlos Montes, founding member of the Brown Berets, talks about his decades-long involvement and activism in the Brown Berets, the Brown Power movement, MEChA, the East L.A. blowouts, the Chicano moratorium against the Vietnam War, the anti-Iraq war protests, his political persecution at the hands of federal and local authorities. He recounts participating in the inter-racial coalition that occupied the Mall in Washington, DC,...
- Contributor: Civil Rights History Project (U.S.) - Montes, Carlos - Cline, David P. - Bishop, John Melville
- Date: 2016-01-01
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Film, VideoBen Caldwell oral history interview conducted by David P. Cline in Los Angeles, California, 2013 April 11 Ben Caldwell shares his family's history in the Southwest and his childhood experience in New Mexico. Caldwell describes his military service during the Vietnam War and how his experiences made him reflect on racial prejudices in the United States. He began studying art, and he eventually moved to Los Angeles, where he has been part of a black arts movement since the 1970s. He...
- Contributor: Civil Rights History Project (U.S.) - Caldwell, Ben R. - Cline, David P.
- Date: 2013-01-01
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Film, VideoAngel. House guests
House guests Angelique, known as Angel, moves from France to the United States to marry American architect, John Smith. The newlyweds set up housekeeping in Los Angeles, California. She tries her best to be a good housewife but sometimes runs into problems as she learns English and adapts to her new life and culture. In this episode George and Susie are great next-door-neighbors, so when Angel...- Contributor: CBS Television Network - Feldman, Edward H. (Edward Henry) - Oppenheimer, Jess - Keefer, Don - Davenport, William - Molin, Bud - Singleton, Doris - Daniel, Eliot - Burlingame Productions - De Grasse, Robert - CBS Films - Stone, Ezra - Thompson, Marshall - Fargé, Annie - Alsberg, Arthur
- Date: 1961
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Film, VideoMount Tamalpais R. R. no. 2
Title in Early motion pictures: Mount Tamalpais R.R. | Variant title from Edison motion pictures, 1890-1900: Mount Tamalpais R.R. | Title in Edison films catalog, no. 135: Panoramic view from Mt. Tamalpais R. R. | Title in Edison films catalog, no. 315: Panoramic view, Mt. Tamalpais R. R. | Erroneous title from Edison motion pictures, 1890-1900: Mount Tamaltais R.R. | Mt. Tamalpais Railroad | Mount Tamalpais Railroad "On the front end of the flat car is a lady, whose feathers and ribbons flutter in the wind. The panoramic view of the hills and valley is very beautiful"--Edison films catalog. "Southern Pacific Company Series: The Southern Pacific Company ("Sunset Route") offers special inducements to winter travelers, by reason of its southern route, thereby avoiding the extreme cold of the winter months. Its...- Contributor: Blechynden, Frederick - Thomas A. Edison, Inc - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress) - White, James H. (James Henry)
- Date: 1898
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Film, VideoOver route of Roosevelt parade in an automobile This film is a review by automobile of the arrival parade route of President Theodore Roosevelt, on Tuesday, May 12, 1903. The film was shot from about 2:10 pm to 2:15 pm (shortly before the 3 pm parade) and shows street and building decorations and excited crowds. The portion of the route shown is in the heart of the downtown business district. The later...
- Contributor: Niver (Kemp) Collection (Library of Congress) - American Mutoscope and Biograph Company - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress) - Miles, Herbert J.
- Date: 1903
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Film, VideoMonk. Season four
Monk Catalog Record - Electronic Resource Available Monk is back for his fourth season as the obsessive-compulsive police consultant who helps out on the most baffling cases.- Contributor: Gray-Stanford, Jason - Touchstone Television - Mandeville Films - Shalhoub, Tony - Howard, Traylor - Kamel, Stanley - Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm) - NBC Universal Television Studio - Levine, Ted - Breckman, Andy
- Date: 2012
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Film, VideoAngel. The easy touch
Easy touch | Variant title from Internet movie database: Angel | Variant title from Wikipedia: Angel Angelique, known as Angel, moves from France to the United States to marry American architect, John Smith. The newlyweds set up housekeeping in Los Angeles, California. She tries her best to be a good housewife but sometimes runs into problems as she learns English and adapts to her new life and culture. In this episode Angel hires a couple of itinerate workmen to repair...- Contributor: Eunson, Dale - CBS Television Network - Feldman, Edward H. (Edward Henry) - Oppenheimer, Jess - Albert, Katherine - Talbot, Lyle - Keefer, Don - Davenport, William - Hodge, AL - Molin, Bud ... Eunson, Dale - CBS Television Network - Feldman, Edward H. (Edward Henry) - Oppenheimer, Jess - Albert, Katherine - Talbot, Lyle - Keefer, Don - Davenport, William - Hodge, AL - Molin, Bud - Megowan, Don - Singleton, Doris - Daniel, Eliot - Burlingame Productions - De Grasse, Robert - CBS Films - Stone, Ezra - Thompson, Marshall - Fargé, Annie
- Date: 1960