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Early Motion Pictures, 1897-1920
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SUMMARY
From Edison films catalog: The finish and weighing out of a running race with nine starters. Won by famous Clifford, Sloane up. 50 feet. $7.50.
NOTES
Copyright: Thomas A. Edison; 31July1897; 43414.
Duration: 0:25 at 30 fps.
Filmed June 22, 1897, at Sheepshead Bay Race Track, Coney Island, New York.
Sources used: Copyright catalog, motion pictures, 1894-1912; Musser, C. Edison motion pictures 1890-1900, 1997, p. 313; Niver, K.R. Early motion pictures, 1985; Edison films catalog, no. 94, March 1900, p. 56 [MI]; Maguire & Baucus. Fall catalogue, 1897, p. 9 [MI].
SUBJECTS
Horse racing--New York (State)--New York.
Race horses--New York (State)--New York.
Racetracks (Horse racing)--New York (State)--New York.
Sheepshead Bay (New York, N.Y.)
Jockeys--New York (State)--New York.
Actuality
RELATED NAMES
White, James H. (James Henry), production.
Heise, William, 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 2770 (ref print)
LC 58 (paper pos)
REPOSITORY
Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division Washington, D. C. 20540 USA
DIGITAL ID
edmp 0058 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/edmp.0058
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