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Early Motion Pictures, 1897-1920


Bargain day, 14th Street, New York / American Mutoscope and Biograph Company.


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Bargain day, Fourteenth Street, New York

CREATED/PUBLISHED
United States : American Mutoscope and Biograph Company, 1905.

SUMMARY
The film shows hundreds of tightly packed people crowding into the front door of the Rothschild Co. 5 and 10 cent store. They are so closely packed it is difficult to tell one from another. The view is from across the street, looking down from the 2nd floor.

NOTES
Copyright: American Mutoscope & Biograph Co.; 20Apr1905; H59778.

Duration: 1:22 at 15 fps.

Camera, Frederick S. Armitage.

Photographed April 1, 1905. Location: 14th Street, New York, N.Y.

Received: 4/20/05; paper pos; copyright deposit; Paper Print Collection.

Received: 1989/90 from UCLA; arch neg; preservation; Paper Print Collection.

Received: 1991 from LC lab; ref prints and dupe neg; preservation; Paper Print Collection.

SUBJECTS
Department stores--New York (State)--New York.
Stores, Retail--New York (State)--New York.
Commercial buildings--New York (State)--New York.
Crowds--New York (State)--New York.
Streets--New York (State)--New York.
Shopping--New York (State)--New York.
Actuality--Short.

RELATED NAMES
Armitage, F. S., camera.
American Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)

MEDIUM
1 roll (85 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm. paper pos.

CALL NUMBER
LC 1480 (paper pos)
FEB 9832 (ref print)
FEB 9766 (ref print, copy 2)
FPE 5571 (dupe neg)
FPE 5595 (arch neg)

REPOSITORY
Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID
lcmp002 m2a25469 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/lcmp002.m2a25469

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