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Curiosities of New York

Item number (ISN):

302996

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Item number (ISN):

302996

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Fonds/collection:

GRAPHIC CONSULTANTS LTD.

Accession:

1972-0105

Media:

Film

Part:

1 of 1

Release date:

1917

Production company:

Bray

Description:

Odd facts about life in New York. It shows: medium shot of stock yard on roof of sky scraper, showing cows near cow sheds; long view of horse car on New York street, man riding horse in middle of street along streetcar tracks, streetcar, horsedrawn buggy, horsedrawn wagon, early gasoline truck and pedestrians; medium shot of man leading a trained lamb, so that lambs brought in for slaughter, follow this lamb to the slaughter house; lambs following; close-up of "Kng Spud-Dud-Us", who made $1 million selling potatoes - "Penny a piece red hot"; man serving customers on a New York street from a portable cooker on wheels; and extreme close-up of a sign on a printer's shop reading "Kick the printer". <2mn>

Language:

Silent with English subtitles

Notes:

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1. Graphics Consultants Limited shotlist misidentifies date of original footage as 1907.~2. Note on PDC card indicates this film copy made in 1965.~3. Copyright 1917.

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Vault ISN:

177880

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 8403-0178

Number of items:

1

Made from:

7301-1694

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

337723

Format:

FILM

Location number:

7301-1695

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

REL PRT

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

530487

Format:

FILM

Location number:

GC-1139/C

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

REL PRT

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

874049

Format:

FILM

Location number:

2018-02-0003

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

NEG

Made from:

GC-1139/C

Status:

PRT.ELEM
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Conditions of access:

Open

Consultation copy number:

V1 8403-0178

Restrictions on consultation:

~No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

Donor restrictions:

The permission of Library and Archives Canada is required to reproduce this title.

Copyright status:

Copyright expired.

Reproduction access:

with written permission of copyright owner : with permission of Library and Archives Canada

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