04734cgm a2200913 a 4500 11708765 20260302175406.7 mr bf dnnartnna|------ mr bf dnnbdtnna|------ mr bf dnnaeanna|------ cr b| |||||||| kh bo 980115t19001902xxu001 mleng 7 cbc orignew u ncip 19 y-movingim qm10 2011-06-08 qm22 2019-01-25 qm22 2020-05-27 qm22 2026-02-27 LCAP batch update 2025-06-01-04:00: LCAPM-1033 98500873 H16738 U.S. Copyright Office 19000205 3062 L8 11708765 (DLC) 98500873 DLC DLC amim DLC a-ph--- 1900 edtf FLA 3865 (viewing print) FRA 1077 (dupe neg pic) FRB 1451 (master pos pic) Box 0151E (paper pos) Box 5402 (paper pos, copy 2) An historic feat / American Mutoscope and Biograph Company. Shooting title in Biograph production log: Gen. Bell's pack train swimming Agno River Title in Biograph photo catalog, v. 3: Bell's pack train swimming Agno River United States naf United States : American Mutoscope and Biograph Company, [1900] viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (30 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm. dupe neg pic 1 film reel of 1 (30 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm. master pos pic 1 film reel of 1 (ca. 30 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm. paper pos 1 roll of 1 (ca. 50 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm. paper pos (copy 2) 1 roll of 1 (ca. 50 ft.) : b&w ; 35 mm. two-dimensional moving image tdi rdacontent still image sti rdacontent projected g rdamedia unmediated n rdamedia film reel mr rdacarrier roll na rdacarrier Copyright: American Mutoscope & Biograph Co.; 18Apr1902; H16738. Original main title lacking. DLC Probable release date from AFI catalog: film beginnings, 1893-1910. Duration: 0:50 at 16 fps. Biograph production no. 1455. Paper print shelf number (LC 0851) was changed when the paper prints were re-housed. DLC Sources used: Copyright catalog, motion pictures, 1894-1912; Niver, K. Early motion pictures, p. 140; Biograph photo catalog, v. 3; American Mutoscope & Biograph picture catalogue, 1902, p. 181 [MI]; Biograph bulletins 1896-1908, p. 66; Biograph production logs; AFI catalog, film beginnings, 1893-1910, p. 472. Camera, C. Fred Ackerman. Filmed February 5, 1900, on the Agno River on the island of Luzon in the Philippines. "Gen. Franklin Bell's famous mule pack train swimming the Agno River in Northern Luzon. This is one of the most notable incidents of the Philippine War. The picture has made a decided sensation wherever it has been shown"--American Mutoscope & Biograph picture catalogue. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as digital files. paper pos (copy 2) Received: 1902-04-18; copyright deposit; Paper Print Collection. Early motion pictures : the Paper Print Collection in the Library of Congress / by Kemp R. Niver. Library of Congress. 1985. Bell, James Franklin, 1856-1919. Fords (Stream crossings) Philippines Agno River. Mules Philippines Agno River. Philippines History Philippine American War, 1899-1902. Actualities (Motion pictures) lcgft Silent films. lcgft Short films. lcgft Nonfiction films. lcgft Ackerman, C. Fred, camera operator. American Mutoscope and Biograph Company, production company, film distributor. Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress) DLC Niver (Kemp) Collection (Library of Congress) Historic feat (DLC) 1836895 AVCMS Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA dcu Digital viewing copy in National Screening Room ntscrm 01836895 https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/ntscrm.01836895 Paper print roll lacking suffix. TE01 mi/spanam ammem nsr c-MP&TV FLA 3865 (ref print) MUMS VM File c-MP&TV FRA 1077 (dupe neg) MUMS VM File