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[Play Ball : 1954 Baseball Season Opens]

Item number (ISN):

166232

Series title:

[Universal Newsreel]

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1954

Item number (ISN):

166232

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

UNITED STATES. NATIONAL ARCHIVES & RECORDS ADMINISTRATION

Accession:

1981-0144

Media:

Film

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1954

Production company:

Universal Pictures

Description:

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The 1954 International League baseball season opens in Toronto and Montreal. Shots include: long shot of stands at Montreal's Delormier Stadium; Montreal Royals players standing for playing of national anthems; long shot of centrefield flag; coaches from the Montreal Royals and the Syracuse Chiefs shaking hands with the umpires; Montreal Mayor Camillien Houde and several sequences highlighting the game in progress. Long shot of Toronto Maple Leaf players on steps of Toronto City Hall; shot of spectators; exterior shot of the Maple Leaf Stadium; medium shot of stadium marquees, "Today at 3:30, Havana vs. Toronto"; shot of program vendor; long shot of the Maple Leafs with dignitaries, included are Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario Louis Breithaupt, owner and president of the Toronto Maple Leafs Jack Kent Cooke, former Olympic figure skating champion Barbara Ann Scott and the Cuban Ambassador to Canada Delfin H. Puro Y. Proenza; players leaving the dugout; long shot of crowd; Barbara Ann Scott throwing out first pitch; small white dog running; crowd cheering and several shots highlighting the game. <1mn 30s>

Language:

Mute

Original number:

Vol. 27~Rel. 566A

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

157973

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8108-0578

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

POS

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

158367

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 9009-0481

Number of items:

1

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

185067

Format:

FILM

Location number:

9202-0090

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

NEG

Made from:

8108-0578

Status:

PRT.ELEM

Vault ISN:

185069

Format:

FILM

Location number:

9202-0091

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

ANS PRT

Made from:

9202-0090

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

505297

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 2010-02-0013

Number of items:

1

Duration:

120:00

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

505298

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V4 2010-02-0014

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SOF

Duration:

120:00

Made from:

7505-0293
7708-0235
8108-0940
8406-0195
9007-0112
9202-0091
9202-0093
9207-0120
9207-0147
9208-0046

Status:

MASTER
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Conditions of access:

Open

Consultation copy number:

V1 9009-0481
V1 2010-02-0013

Restrictions on consultation:

No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

Donor restrictions:

No donor restrictions.

Copyright status:

Copyright waived.

Reproduction access:

No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

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