Film or VideoEarly films of San Francisco, before and after the great earthquake & ...
Uniform title
Main title
- Early films of San Francisco, before and after the great earthquake & fire, 1897-1916 / Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division and the American Memory Project ; produced and edited by Gene DeAnna ; with Carl Fleishhauer.
Published/Created
- 1994.
- U.S.
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Description
- viewing copy. 1 videodisc of 1 (laser) (ca. 120 min.) : sd., b&w ; 12 in.
- master. 2 videocassettes of 2 (D2) (ca. 120 min.) : sd., b&w ; 19 mm.
LC classification
- DAA 1184 (viewing copy)
- VXA 3588-3589 (master)
Variant title
- San Francisco videodisc
Portion of title
- Before and after the great earthquake and fire, 1897-1916
Related names
- DeAnna, Gene, production, editing.
- Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)
- Kleine (George) Collection (Library of Congress)
- Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection (Library of Congress)
- AFI/Post (George) Collection (Library of Congress)
- AFI/Staples (Robert) & Charles (Barbara) Collection (Library of Congress)
Summary
- Compilation of 26 films from the collections of the Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division of the Library of Congress.
Contents
- Side A) Trip down Market Street before the fire -- Bird's eye view of San Francisco from a balloon -- San Francisco Chinese funeral -- Scene in Chinatown -- Arrest in Chinatown -- Troops embarking at San Francisco -- The launch of the Japanese man-of-war "Chitosa" [i.e. "Chitose"] -- Market Street before parade -- Over route of Roosevelt parade in an automobile -- The president's carriage -- TR in San Francisco -- Panorama, Union Square, San Francisco -- A trip to Berkeley, Cal. -- Hotel Vendome, San Jose, Cal. -- Mount Tamalpais R.R., no. 1 -- Panoramic view of the Golden Gate -- Panorama of Beach and Cliff House.
- Side B) San Francisco disaster -- San Francisco earthquake & fire, April 18, 1906 -- Exploded gas tanks, U.S. Mint, Emporium and Spreckles Bldg. -- Scenes in San Francisco [no. 1] -- Scenes in San Francisco [no. 2] -- [Unidentified Staples & Charles No. 1, San Francisco after the earthquake and fire of 1906] -- Army pack train bringing supplies -- Mable and Fatty viewing the World's Fair at San Francisco -- San Francisco's future.
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Notes
- Copyright: no reg.
- Alternate title: San Francisco videodisc.
- Videodisc operates as a level 3 interactive video when run with the Apple MacIntosh version of the American Memory program or as a level 1 video in a standard CAV videodisc player.
- Videodisc available in M/B/RS Reading Room.
- On disc label: Library of Congress; American Memory; MP003A; MP003B.
- Sources used: M/B/RS Acquisitions files, American Memory file.
Acquisition source
- viewing copy; Received: 6-7-95 from 3M Optical Recording; preservation, paperwork in ACQ: American Memory files; Paper Print Collection, Kleine (George) Collection, Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection, AFI/Post (George) Collection, AFI/Staples (Robert) & Charles (Barbara) Collection.
- master; Received: 3-27-95; preservation, made from film in M/B/RS collections, paperwork in ACQ: American Memory files; Paper Print Collection, Kleine (George) Collection, Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection, AFI/Post (George) Collection, AFI/Staples (Robert) & Charles (Barbara) Collection.
Additional formats
- Digital version also available over the Internet.
LCCN
- 95508852
Geographic area code
- n-us-ca
Type of material
- Film or Video
Item Availability
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- Moving Image Research Center By Appointment (Madison LM336)
Status
- Not Charged
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Request in
- Moving Image Research Center By Appointment (Madison LM336)
Status
- Not Charged