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Storm
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1972Item number (ISN):331618Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADA. EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS CANADA / PROTECTION CIVILE CANADAAccession:2001-0176Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1972Production company:Motion Picture Division, USDAProduction credit:director, Robert G. Keifer; editing, Robert Boyer; photography, Wolfgang Schubert; narrator, Fred Collins; sound mixer, George Andree; sound recorder, Stan Levin; production assistant, Sandra FarrellSponsor:Defense Civil Preparedness AgencyDescription:Film about Hurricane Agnes, which struck Pennsylvania, New York, Virginia, New Jersey, North Carolina and Delaware in June 1972. The film shows how police, fire chiefs, military, engineers, medics, the Red Cross and county and township officials organized various relief operations. The film includes footage of residents of Wilkes-Barre building a dyke for the Wyoming Valley. This production stresses that civil defense planning and preparation reduced the death toll. <28mn 30s>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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