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Early Motion Pictures, 1897-1920
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Title in Edison films catalog: Sutro Baths, no. 2
CREATED/PUBLISHED
United States : Edison Manufacturing Co., 1897.
SUMMARY
From Edison films catalog: Another view in which the figures show larger. A springboard furnishes the bathers with much amusement; also a toboggan slide. 50 feet. $7.50.
NOTES
Copyright: Thomas A. Edison; 20Sept1897; 52619.
Camera, Frederick Blechynden.
Duration: 0:24 at 30 fps.
Filmed August 22, 1897, at the Sutro Baths in San Francisco, California.
Sources used: Copyright catalog, motion pictures, 1894-1912; Musser, C. Edison motion pictures 1890-1900, 1997, p. 333; Niver, K.R. Early motion pictures, 1985; Edison films catalog, no. 105, July 1901, p. 45 [MI].
SUBJECTS
Public baths--California--San Francisco.
Aquatic sports--California--San Francisco.
Swimming pools--California--San Francisco.
Swimmers--California--San Francisco.
Diving--California--San Francisco.
San Francisco (Calif.)
Actuality
RELATED NAMES
White, James H. (James Henry), production.
Blechynden, Frederick, camera.
Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)
MEDIUM
1 reel of 1 (ca. 50 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm. ref print.
1 roll of 1 (ca. 50 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm. paper pos.
CALL NUMBER
FEC 1124 (ref print)
LC 5 (paper pos)
REPOSITORY
Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division Washington, D. C. 20540 USA
DIGITAL ID
edmp 0005 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/edmp.0005
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