White, James H. (James Henry), production. Thomas A. Edison, Inc. 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 : Edison Manufacturing Co., 1899. eng "We equipped eight parties on the occasion of Admiral Dewey's arrival in New York Harbor, Wednesday, September 27th, 1899, and secured the following excellent moving pictures of the Admiral and his great ship, together with the stirring events of Dewey Day, September 29th, the day of the Naval Parade"--Edison films catalog. The "Olympia", at the head of Admiral Dewey's naval parade steams up the North River (i.e., the Hudson River) with the Admiral aboard. Many other boats of all kinds accompany her as she passes by Grant's tomb, and fires a 21-gun salute. Copyright: Thomas A. Edison; 7Nov1899; 72835. Original main title lacking. Duration: 3:12 at 16 fps. Paper print shelf number (LC 1915) 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; Musser, C. Edison motion pictures 1890-1900, p. 538; Niver, K. Early motion pictures, p. 346; Edison films catalog, no. 94, March 1900, p. 7 [MI]. Filmed September 29, 1899, during the Dewey naval parade on the Hudson River in New York City. Early motion pictures : the Paper Print Collection in the Library of Congress / by Kemp R. Niver. Library of Congress. 1985. Olympia (Cruiser) Naval ceremonies, honors, and salutes--New York (State)--New York. Warships--Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) Spanish-American War, 1898. General Grant National Memorial (New York, N.Y.) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as digital files. Niver (Kemp) Collection (Library of Congress) U.S. cruiser "Olympia" leading naval parade https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/ntscrm.00048465