Native woman washing a Negro baby in Nassau, B.I. /
Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
Kleine (George) Collection (Library of Congress) DLC
Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress) DLC
moving image
Actualities (Motion pictures) lcgft
Silent films. lcgft
Short films. lcgft
Nonfiction films. lcgft
United States : Thomas A. Edison, Inc.,
1903.
eng
A woman puts a toddler-aged boy into a washtub outdoors and vigorously washes him; camera pans left to show other women and children who scatter.
Copyright: Thomas A. Edison, Inc.; 8Apr03; H30397.
No titles in viewing print (copy 1), dupe neg pic (copy 1) and non-viewing pos pic.
Main titles added to viewing print (copy 2) and dupe neg pic (copy 2) during restoration.
Paper print shelf number (LC 0621) was changed when the paper prints were re-housed.
Additional holdings for this title may be available. Contact reference librarian.
Photographed in 1903 in Nassau, Bahamas.
Sources used: Early motion pictures, p. 217; The George Kleine Collection...catalog, p. 91-92.
George Kleine Collection purchased from Kleine estate March 27, 1947. 35 mm. nitrate film destroyed.
The George Kleine Collection of early motion pictures in the Library of Congress : a catalog / prepared by Rita Horwitz and Harriet Harrison with the assistance of Wendy White. Library of Congress, 1980.
Early motion pictures : the Paper Print Collection in the Library of Congress / by Kemp R. Niver. Library of Congress. 1985.
Mother and child--Bahamas--Nassau.
Toddlers--Care--Bahamas--Nassau.
Baths--Bahamas--Nassau.
Native woman washing a Negro baby in Nassau, B.I.
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/ntscrm.00144694