Collection search - Vol. 1, Issue 24

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Vol. 1, Issue 24

Item number (ISN):

43698

Series title:

Universal Current Events

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1917

Item number (ISN):

43698

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

DAWSON CITY MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Accession:

1979-0191

Media:

Film

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1917

Release date:

1917-10-26 ?

Production company:

Universal Film Manufacturing Company

Country of production:

us

Distributor name:

Universal Film Manufacturing Company

Description:

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Fairfield Hotel, Norfolk, Va. - Liberty Loan Booster completely up in the air gives buyers cold creeps and goose flesh. Daredevil Ward, member of the U.S. Aviation Corps, in patriotic cause proves he is fine material for war service.~San Francisco, Ca. - Collapsing firetrap kills three firemen. Scores injured in lodging house fire that burned like tinder.~Boston, Mass. - Dedicating world's largest salt water park, Cardinal says mass for our boys. Columbus Park scene of impressive ceremony as Cardinal O'Connell prays for safe return of our soldiers and sailors abroad.~Norfolk, Va. - World's greatest naval base formally opened. Operating unit impressively dedicated and receives 1,800 men from old station.~Laurel Race Track - "Hourless" defeats "Omar Khayyan" setting new world recrod and wins $1,000 for Red Cross. Belmont's three year-old colt thrills 20,000 in great turf battle on 2-turn track, runs 1 1/4 miles in 2 minutes and 2 seconds.~New York City - First German sea-wolf to actually invade New York Harbor is one with fangs and venom removed. UC-5 captured and tamed by the British, will rest in Central Park and help bond sales.~France's Immortals honoured for bravery. No sex distinction in rewarding the spirit that has made France the idol of humanity.~Cartoons. From the world's greatest newspapers (Darling, Buffalo Evening News; Blackman, Birmingham Age Herald; Darling, Boston Herald).

Language:

Silent with English intertitles

Original number:

D-46
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Conditions of access:

Open

Consultation copy number:

V1 2006-12-0014

Restrictions on consultation:

~No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

Donor restrictions:

Use requires credit be given to the Dawson City Museum and Historical Society Collection, National Archives of Canada.

Copyright status:

Copyright expired.

Reproduction access:

No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

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