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Rescues on Ice

Item number (ISN):

19711

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1939/1940 ?

Item number (ISN):

19711

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

UNIDENTIFIED

Accession:

1973-0141

Media:

Film

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1939/1940 ?

Description:

Demonstration of various methods of rescuing someone who has fallen through the ice. It opens with a person holding a sign reading American Red Cross Paterson Chapter Safety Services Ice Accident Prevention. Methods shown include:the ice cross method, showing rescue apparatus in the shape of a cross laid flat on the ice and used to pull the person to safety, self-rescue by use of rope apparatus with sharpened points; a ring buoy with line attached; and the human chain, a risky method that requires careful distribution of the weight of the rescuers. <2mn 24s>

Language:

English

Notes:

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1. This item is preceded by a few seconds of a preceding item about safeguarding family health and followed by the start of another story headlined New Blood Progarm Launched, Rochester, New York. A small logo of a Red Cross flag also appears at the start of each story, which suggests that this is some sort of Red Cross newsreel.~2. Edge code indicate that the nitrate film stock was manufactured in 1940.

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

17883

Format:

FILM

Location number:

N-1172

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

NITRATE

Technical description:

NEG

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

17884

Format:

FILM

Location number:

N-1173

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

OPT TRK

Stock:

NITRATE

Technical description:

NEG

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

444092

Format:

FILM

Location number:

2007-10-0009

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

POS

Made from:

N-1172

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

458809

Format:

FILM

Location number:

2008-09-0109

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

OPT TRK

Technical description:

POS

Made from:

N-1173

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

528569

Format:

FILM

Location number:

2011-01-0062

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

OPT TRK

Technical description:

NEG

Made from:

2008-09-0109

Status:

PRT.ELEM

Vault ISN:

529572

Format:

FILM

Location number:

2011-03-0016

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

NEG

Made from:

2007-10-0009

Status:

PRT.ELEM

Vault ISN:

620154

Format:

FILM

Location number:

2013-01-0023

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

COMP

Stock:

ANS PRT

Made from:

2011-03-0016
2011-01-0062

Status:

REF
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