Film, Video Lower falls, Grand Canyon, Yellowstone Park
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Title
- Lower falls, Grand Canyon, Yellowstone Park
Summary
- "The film shows the grandeur of a waterfall against the heavy growth of timber on each side. The distance of the waterfall from the camera did not permit the complete fall of the water to be shown"--Early motion pictures.
Names
- White, James H. (James Henry), production
- Blechynden, Frederick, camera
- Thomas A. Edison, Inc
- Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)
- Niver (Kemp) Collection (Library of Congress)
Created / Published
- United States : Edison Manufacturing Co., 1897, c1899.
Headings
- - Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River (Wyo.)
- - Yellowstone National Park
Genre
- Travelogues (Motion pictures)
- Actualities (Motion pictures)
- Silent films
- Short films
- Nonfiction films
Notes
- - 2469 U.S. Copyright Office
- - Copyright: Thomas A. Edison; 4Jan1899; 2469.
- - Duration: 0:26 at 30 fps.
- - May be part of the "Alaska and Yellowstone National Park Series" in the "Northern Pacific Railway Series" of films taken at the time of the Klondike gold rush.
- - Paper print shelf number (LC 0036) was changed when the paper prints were re-housed.
- - Additional holdings for this title may be available. Contact reference librarian.
- - Sources used: Copyright catalog, motion pictures, 1894-1912; Musser, C. Edison motion pictures 1890-1900, p. 320; Niver, K. Early motion pictures, p. 193; Edison films catalog, no. 105, July 1901, p. 9 [MI].
- - Camera, Frederick Blechynden.
- - Filmed July 19-25, 1897, in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.
- - 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 (24 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
- viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (47 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm.
- dupe neg pic 1 film reel of 1 (24 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
- dupe neg pic 1 film reel of 1 (47 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm.
- master pos pic 1 film reel of 1 (25 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
- paper pos 1 roll of 1 (ca. 50 ft.) : b&w ; 35 mm.
- paper pos (copy 2) 1 roll of 1 (ca. 50 ft.) : b&w ; 35 mm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- FLA 3050 (viewing print)
- FEC 2829 (viewing print)
- FRA 0363 (dupe neg pic)
- FPE 9626 (dupe neg pic)
- FRB 1164 (master pos pic)
- Box 0579C (paper pos)
- Box 5283D (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
- 00694239
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- video
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Contributor
- Blechynden, Frederick
- Niver (Kemp) Collection (Library of Congress)
- Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)
- Thomas A. Edison, Inc
- White, James H. (James Henry)