Asia in America, St. Louis Exposition /
Weed, A. E., camera.
American Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress) DLC
moving image
Filmed parades lcgft
Actualities (Motion pictures) lcgft
Silent films. lcgft
Short films. lcgft
Nonfiction films. lcgft
United States : American Mutoscope & Biograph Co.,
1904.
eng
"The film begins with a wide shot of an area crowded with people, some riding elephants, others marching in procession in front of a structure with the sign "Asia" on it. The people are wearing various costumes"--Early motion pictures.
Copyright: American Mutoscope & Biograph Co.; 28May1904; H46575.
Duration: 0:52 at 20 fps.
Biograph production no. 2921.
Paper print shelf number (LC 0659) was changed when the paper prints were re-housed.
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Sources used: Niver, K. Early motion pictures, p. 15; AFI catalog, film beginnings, 1893-1910, p. 801; Biograph production logs; Biograph photo catalog, v. 6 (no. 2921) viewed online via the New Jersey Digital Highway, April 22, 2019.
Cameraman, A.E. Weed.
Filmed May 20, 1904 in St. Louis, Missouri.
Paper Print Collection.
Early motion pictures : the Paper Print Collection in the Library of Congress / by Kemp R. Niver. Library of Congress. 1985.
Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.)
Exhibitions--Missouri--Saint Louis.
Asians--America.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as digital files.
Niver (Kemp) Collection (Library of Congress)
Asia in America, St. Louis exposition
https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/ntscrm.01925367