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Early Motion Pictures, 1897-1920


Roosevelt's Rough Riders / American Mutoscope and Biograph Company.


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Roosevelt Rough Riders

Shooting title in Biograph Co. prod. records [MI]: Roosevelt's Rough Riders at drill

CREATED/PUBLISHED
United States : American Mutoscope and Biograph Company, [1898]

SUMMARY
From the Biograph picture catalogue: 27 feet. A charge full of cowboy enthusiasm by Troop "I," the famous regiment, at Tampa, before its departure for the front.

NOTES
Copyright: American Mutoscope & Biograph Co.; 18June1903; H32832.

Original main title lacking.

Probable release date from AFI cat.: film beginnings, 1893-1910, 1995.

Duration: 0:25 at 16 fps.

Materials listed originate from the paper print chosen best copy of two for digitization; for other holdings on this title, contact M/B/RS reference staff.

Biograph catalog no. 642; code name (for telegraphic orders) Vesontis.

MAVIS 48458; Roosevelt Rough Riders.

Filmed ca. April 1898 in Tampa, Florida.

Sources used: Copyright catalog, motion pictures, 1894-1912; Niver, K.R. Early motion pictures, 1985; Biograph picture catalogue, Nov. 1902, p. 167 [MI]; Biograph photo catalog, v. 2 [MI].

Received: 7/17/97 from LC film lab; ref print; preservation; Paper Print Collection.

Received: 6/13/97 from LC film lab; dupe neg; preservation; Paper Print Collection.

Received: 6/18/03; paper pos; copyright deposit; Paper Print Collection.

SUBJECTS
United States.--Army.--Volunteer Cavalry, 1st.
Military training camps--Florida--Tampa.
Horses.
Cavalry drill and tactics.
Roosevelt, Theodore,--1858-1919--Military leadership.
Tampa (Fla.)--History, Military--19th century.
Spanish-American War, 1898--Cavalry operations.
Actuality--Short.
War (Nonfiction)--Short.

RELATED NAMES
American Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)

MEDIUM
1 reel of 1 (ca. 32 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm. ref print.
1 reel of 1 (ca. 32 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm. dupe neg.
1 roll (ca. 32 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm. paper pos.

CALL NUMBER
FEC 2888 (ref print)
FPE 9287 (dupe neg)
LC 318b (paper pos)

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

DIGITAL ID
sawmp 0318 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/sawmp.0318

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