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[Aerial Rescue : Copter Snatches Man from 150 Foot Perch]
Series title:[Universal Newsreel]Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1954-08-16Item number (ISN):189258Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:UNITED STATES. NATIONAL ARCHIVES & RECORDS ADMINISTRATIONAccession:1981-0144Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1954-08-16Production company:Universal PicturesDescription:A helicopter rescues Fred J. Essen of Toronto, president of a chimney inspection and maintenance company, who was inspecting the 150-foot chimney of the McAvity plant on Rothesay Avenue in Saint John, New Brunswick and got stranded. Included: extreme long shot of a smoke stack, lettering on side reads "McAvity Factory"; Fred J. Essen stuck on top of the chimney; Essen at the top of a fire ladder; a rescue helicopter; Essen plucked from the top of the stack; spectators; children looking through a fence; the helicopter landing and its payload getting out; Essen being escorted by police from the helicopter. <78s>Language:MuteOriginal number:Vol. 27~Rel. 597Notes:Detailed holdings information: -
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