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Film, Video Duke of York at Montreal and Quebec

Digital viewing copy

About this Item

Title

  • Duke of York at Montreal and Quebec

Summary

  • "This film shows the citation, presentation, and dedication of a bridge by the Duke of York, later King of England and grandfather of Queen Elizabeth. Many high-ranking military officials of both England and Canada are with him"--Early motion pictures.

Names

  • Thomas A. Edison, Inc
  • Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Niver (Kemp) Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • United States : Edison Manufacturing Co., 1901.

Headings

  • -  George--V,--King of Great Britain,--1865-1936--Travel--Québec (Province)
  • -  Mary,--Queen, consort of George V, King of Great Britain,--1867-1953--Travel--Québec (Province)
  • -  Québec (Province)--Description and travel
  • -  Pont Victoria (Montréal, Québec)

Genre

  • Actualities (Motion pictures)
  • Silent films
  • Short films
  • Nonfiction films

Notes

  • -  H9310 U.S. Copyright Office
  • -  Copyright: Thomas A. Edison; 14Oct1901; H9310.
  • -  Duration: 3:44 at 16 fps.
  • -  According to the card in the M/B/RS Paper Print catalog, the paper roll was measured for footage.
  • -  According to the AFI catalog, this film probably includes all or parts of multiple films taking during the tour of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York through Canada in 1901. They arrived in Québec on September 16, 1901, and departed on September 18, 1901, arriving in Montréal the same day. They departed Montréal, on September 20, 1901. According to Pope's The tour of Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York..., the Prince and Princess returned to Montréal on their way to New Brunswick. On October 16, 1901, they participated in a ceremony to commemorate the reconstruction of the Victoria Jubilee Bridge. This film may contain footage of that event.
  • -  Paper print shelf number (LC 1999) was changed when the paper prints were re-housed.
  • -  Additional holdings for this title may be available. Contact reference librarian.
  • -  Sources used: Niver, K. Early motion pictures, p. 85; AFI catalog, film beginnings, 1893-1910, p. 292; Joseph Pope's The tour of Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York through the dominion of Canada in the year 1901, p. 13-41, viewed online via the Internet Archive, May 9, 2016.
  • -  Photographed September, 1901 through October, 1901 in Montréal and Québec, Canada.
  • -  Early motion pictures : the Paper Print Collection in the Library of Congress / by Kemp R. Niver. Library of Congress. 1985.

Medium

  • viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (93 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
  • viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (ca. 285 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm.
  • dupe neg pic 1 film reel of 1 (93 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
  • dupe neg pic (copy 2) 1 film reel of 1 (93 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
  • dupe neg pic 1 film reel of 1 (ca. 285 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm.
  • master pos pic 1 film reel of 1 (ca. 90 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
  • paper pos 1 roll of 1 (286 ft.) : b&w ; 35 mm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • FLA 5013 (viewing print)
  • FEC 2275 (viewing print)
  • FRA 1976 (dupe neg pic)
  • FRB 0382 (dupe neg pic, copy 2)
  • FPE 7931 (dupe neg pic)
  • FRB 0381 (master pos pic)
  • Box 0033A (paper pos)

Repository

  • Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division Washington, D. C. 20540 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 00694190

Online Format

  • image
  • video

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Thomas A. Edison, Inc, Paper Print Collection, and Niver. Duke of York at Montreal and Quebec. United States: Edison Manufacturing Co, 1901. Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/00694190/.

APA citation style:

Thomas A. Edison, I., Paper Print Collection & Niver. (1901) Duke of York at Montreal and Quebec. United States: Edison Manufacturing Co. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/00694190/.

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Thomas A. Edison, Inc, Paper Print Collection, and Niver. Duke of York at Montreal and Quebec. United States: Edison Manufacturing Co, 1901. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/00694190/>.