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Creator   Porter, Edwin S., camera.
  Thomas A. Edison, Inc
  Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)
Date Issued   1904
Collection   Library of Congress Digitized Historical Collections: LC Early Motion Pictures
Abstract   Dignitaries are shown as they alight from a horse-drawn brougham and enter the speaker's bleachers. Next, personnel of the New York Fire Department walk by the camera. One of every piece of fire-fighting equipment then used by the department passes.
Subject   n-us-ny
  Parades
  Fire departments
Publisher   United States; Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
Publication   monographic
Genre   motion picture; Actuality-Shorts.
Identifier   00563584, hdl:loc.mbrsmi/awal.1945
Language   English
Location   Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
Note   Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
  Copyright: Thomas A. Edison, Inc.; 17May04; H46128.
  Cameraman credit from Niver's, Early motion pictures, p. 9.
  Duration: 4:43 at 16 fps.
  Source used: Niver, Kemp R., Early motion pictures, 1985.
  Filmed May 14, 1904 in New York City.
  Cameraman, Edwin S. Porter.
  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as digital files.
  Received: ca. 1991 from LC lab; ref prints and dupe neg; preservation; Paper Print Collection.
Physical Description   1 reel of 1 (115 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.; 1 reel of 1 (270 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm.; 1 reel of 1 (115 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
Classification   FLA 4959 (ref print), FEC 1607 (ref print), FRA 0075 (dupe neg)
Resource Type   moving image
URL   http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/awal.1945 Externallinks