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Film, Video Judge Alton B. Parker & Mayor McClellan at Esopus Judge Alton B. Parker and Mayor McClellan at Esopus / Copyright title: Judge Alton B. Parker and guests / Judge Alton B. Parker & guests

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Title

  • Judge Alton B. Parker & Mayor McClellan at Esopus

Other Title

  • Judge Alton B. Parker and Mayor McClellan at Esopus
  • Copyright title: Judge Alton B. Parker and guests
  • Judge Alton B. Parker & guests

Summary

  • From three camera positions, the Democratic presidential candidate, Judge Parker, bids farewell on the wharf at Esopus to Mayor McClellan and other important Democrats. Judge Parker was nominated at the Democratic National Convention in St. Louis, July 6, 1904.

Names

  • Bitzer, G. W., 1872-1944, camera
  • American Mutoscope and Biograph Company
  • Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • United States : American Mutoscope and Biograph Company, 1904.

Headings

  • -  Parker, Alton B.--(Alton Brooks),--1852-1926
  • -  McClellan, George B.--(George Brinton),--1865-1940
  • -  Presidential candidates--United States
  • -  Presidents--United States--Election--1904
  • -  Political campaigns--United States

Genre

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

Notes

  • -  H48850 U.S. Copyright Office
  • -  Copyright: American Mutoscope & Biograph Co.; 4August1904; H48850.
  • -  Duration: 0:56 at 18 fps.
  • -  Biograph production no. 2951.
  • -  Paper print shelf number (LC 1667) 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, p. ; Niver, K. Early motion pictures, p. 171; American Film Institute catalog, film beginnings, 1893-1910, A.08070; Biograph bulletins, 1896-1908, p. 129.
  • -  Camera, G.W. Bitzer.
  • -  Appearing: Alton B. Parker, George B. McClellan.
  • -  Filmed July 29, 1904, in Esopus, New York.
  • -  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 (36 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
  • viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (ca. 60 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm.
  • dupe neg pic 1 film reel of 1 (36 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
  • dupe neg pic 1 film reel of 1 (ca. 60 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm.
  • paper pos 1 roll of 1 (ca. 60 ft.) : b&w ; 35 mm.
  • paper pos (copy 2) 1 roll of 1 (ca. 60 ft.) : b&w ; 35 mm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • FLA 4681 (viewing print)
  • FYA 1212 (viewing print)
  • FRA 1709 (dupe neg pic)
  • FPE 5020 (dupe neg pic)
  • Box 0080A (paper pos)
  • Box 5118A (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

  • 99407354

Online Format

  • image
  • video

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Chicago citation style:

Bitzer, G. W., Camera, American Mutoscope And Biograph Company, and Paper Print Collection. Judge Alton B. Parker & Mayor McClellan at Esopus. United States: American Mutoscope and Biograph Company, 1904. Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/99407354/.

APA citation style:

Bitzer, G. W., American Mutoscope And Biograph Company & Paper Print Collection. (1904) Judge Alton B. Parker & Mayor McClellan at Esopus. United States: American Mutoscope and Biograph Company. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/99407354/.

MLA citation style:

Bitzer, G. W., Camera, American Mutoscope And Biograph Company, and Paper Print Collection. Judge Alton B. Parker & Mayor McClellan at Esopus. United States: American Mutoscope and Biograph Company, 1904. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/99407354/>.