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[Power Across the Border]

Item number (ISN):

188137

Series title:

[Universal Newsreel]

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1953-12-21

Item number (ISN):

188137

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

UNITED STATES. NATIONAL ARCHIVES & RECORDS ADMINISTRATION

Accession:

1981-0144

Media:

Film

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1953-12-21

Production company:

Universal Pictures

Description:

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At Sarnia, Ontario the Province of Ontario and the State of Michigan become partners in the exchange of electrical power. Included: medium shot of a spool of electrical cable being fed into the water from a boat; workers pulling the cable; workers on the shore pulling cable; long shot of a hydro electric transmission tower (pylon); the cable being strung between the pylons; long shot of a hydro electric generating station; medium shot of a ceremony; Michigan Governor Williams and Canadian representative Brian Cathcart unveiling a plaque; plaque reads "Michigan - Ontario, Partners in Progress, December 19, 1953, Commemorating the Initial Interchange of Electric Power between the Detroit Edison Company and the Hydro Electric Power Commission of Ontario..."; medium shot of one of the unveilers; photographers; the Robert Saunder of the Hydro Electric Commission of Ontario and Walter [Cisler] of Detroit, Michigan shaking hands; a man speaking at the microphone; long shot of hydro towers pan down to the crowd. <65s>

Language:

Mute

Original number:

Vol. 26~Rel. 528

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

179505

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8108-0517

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

POS

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

1136440

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 2023-06-0005

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SOF

Duration:

91:57

Made from:

7505-0754
9904-0103
8222-3666/A
8222-3666/B
8222-3668/A
8222-3668/B
8222-3668/C
2002-05-0100
8108-0517
9509-0012
9509-0013

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

1137525

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

8108-0517-DPX

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Duration:

1:00

Made from:

8108-0517

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

1139247

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

188137.MOV

Number of items:

1

Duration:

1:06

Made from:

8108-0517

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

1139248

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

188137.MP4

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Duration:

1:06

Made from:

8108-0517

Status:

MASTER
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Conditions of access:

Open

Consultation copy number:

V1 2023-06-0005

Restrictions on consultation:

No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

Donor restrictions:

No donor restrictions.

Copyright status:

Copyright waived.

Reproduction access:

No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

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