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The Fiftieth Birthday of the Movies
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1949/1959 ?Item number (ISN):244321Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:MILLER, Cecil J.Accession:1980-0196Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1949/1959 ?Production credit:narrator, John B. Kennedy; Adelaide Hawley; editing, Bill SternDescription:Compilation of film footage includes the following: the widow of Thomas Edison demonstrating the kinetoscope to Will Hayes; Thomas Edison with Henry Ford; the first leading man in movies, Arthur White, in THE LIFE OF AN AMERICAN FIREMAN; boxing with Canadian Tommy Burns vs Bill Squires; early cars; an Easter Parade of 1890s; sewing machine girls; an early beauty pageant; Manhattan's 'L' train; Market Street in San Francisco; and Lillian Russell and Teddy Roosevelt and his Roughriders.Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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