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Film, Video Casey at the bat Title from M/B/RS preliminary cataloging record: DeWolf Hopper, Casey at the bat / Title from MAVIS database: De Wolf Hopper: Casey at the bat / Title on donor inventory: De Forest

digital viewing copy

About this Item

Title

  • Casey at the bat

Other Title

  • Title from M/B/RS preliminary cataloging record: DeWolf Hopper, Casey at the bat
  • Title from MAVIS database: De Wolf Hopper: Casey at the bat
  • Title on donor inventory: De Forest

Summary

  • "De Wolf Hopper recites the poem, 'Casey at the bat,' by E.L. Thayer"--M/B/RS Film and Television catalog card.

Names

  • Hopper, De Wolf, 1858-1935, performer
  • Thayer, Ernest Lawrence, 1863-1940
  • De Forest Phonofilm Corporation
  • AFI/Zouary (Maurice) Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [United States : De Forest Phonofilms, 1922]

Headings

  • -  Baseball--Poetry
  • -  Baseball players--Poetry

Genre

  • Literary readings
  • Filmed performances
  • Nonfiction films

Notes

  • -  Copyright: no reg.
  • -  Performer: De Wolf Hopper.
  • -  Digital copy preserved by the Library of Congress and the National Film Preservation Foundation with audio restoration by Chase Audio.
  • -  End title lacking on viewing print.
  • -  Zouary can no. 71.

Medium

  • 1 video file (digital) (ca. 8 min.) : sd., b&w.
  • viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (ca. 6 min., 599 ft.) : sd., b&w ; 35 mm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • FEB 4082 (viewing print)

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2001639500

Online Format

  • image
  • video

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Chicago citation style:

Thayer, Ernest Lawrence, De Forest Phonofilm Corporation, and Afi/Zouary. Casey at the Bat. performeds by Hopper, De Wolf [United States: De Forest Phonofilms, 1922] Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/2001639500/.

APA citation style:

Thayer, E. L., De Forest Phonofilm Corporation & Afi/Zouary. (1922) Casey at the Bat. Hopper, D. W., performer [United States: De Forest Phonofilms] [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2001639500/.

MLA citation style:

Thayer, Ernest Lawrence, De Forest Phonofilm Corporation, and Afi/Zouary. Casey at the Bat. performer by Hopper, De Wolf [United States: De Forest Phonofilms, 1922] Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2001639500/>.