Scenes in San Francisco. [No. 1]
Scenes of San Francisco. | San Francisco
Views and pans among the ruins of San Francisco after the earthquake and fire. A scene-by-scene description of the film: [Frame: 0100] The camera, positioned at the southwest corner of Mission and...
Contributor:
Gove, Otis M. (Otis Meader) - American Mutoscope and Biograph Company - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)
Date:1906
Film, Video
Scene in Chinatown
This film was shot in an alley of San Francisco's Chinatown on Saturday, September 15, 1900, at midday. The topography of the site (sloping down to the far street), the width of...
Contributor:
Niver (Kemp) Collection (Library of Congress) - Ackerman, Raymond - American Mutoscope and Biograph Company - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)
Date:1900
Film, Video
Market Street before parade
Route of parade previous arrival of Pres. Roosevelt | Route of president's parade | Route of parade previous arrival of Pres. Roosevelt.
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...
Contributor:
American Mutoscope and Biograph Company - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress) - Miles, Herbert J.
Date:1903
Film, Video
Panorama 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 - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress) - Miles, Herbert J.
Date:1903
Film, Video
Over 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...
Contributor:
Niver (Kemp) Collection (Library of Congress) - American Mutoscope and Biograph Company - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress) - Miles, Herbert J.
Date:1903
Film, Video
Panorama, Union Square, San Francisco
Panorama of Union Square, San Francisco
This film shows the crowd gathered in San Francisco for the dedication of the Dewey Monument in Union Square, on Thursday, May 14, 1903, from 9:00 a.m. to 9:20 a.m. The Monument,...
Contributor:
American Mutoscope and Biograph Company - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress) - Miles, Herbert J.
Date:1903
Film, Video
Scenes in San Francisco. [No. 2]
Scenes of San Francisco. | San Francisco
Panoramas filmed in the ruins of downtown San Francisco and outlying refugee camps following the 1906 earthquake and fire. A scene-by-scene description of the film: [Frame: 0102] Begins with a long, pan...
Contributor:
Gove, Otis M. (Otis Meader) - American Mutoscope and Biograph Company - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)
Date:1906
Film, Video
San Francisco disaster
This film shows the partial burning of a small-scale model of downtown San Francisco in an early attempt at simulating the 1906 disaster. The model is seen in aerial view from above...
Contributor:
American Mutoscope and Biograph Company - Bitzer, G. W. - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)