Fonds/collection:
DAWSON CITY MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY
General access conditions for collection
Reproduction access:
- No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions
Remarks:
- 1. Material was received from Dawson City in 2 shipments - 506 reels in 1978 and 26 reels in 1980. Of these 389 reels, primarily of American fiction, were transferred to Library of Congress for conversion. Reference copies of some of these reels were returned to NFTSA.
Accession number:
1979-0191
Series title:
Universal Current Events
Release date:
1917-08-14 ?
Production company:
- Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Country of production:
us
Name of distributor:
Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Description:
- New York City - Gone but not forgotten. New York's famous horse cars pass. On last trip, ancient ark carries Public Service Commission.
- New York City - Second Field Artillery off for camp and intensive training. In business-like fashion, they go to prepare for France.
- New York City - East side, west side, all around the town, the kids have found some ways these days to force "Old Mercury" down.
- In the North of England - Britain's rulers visit munitions makers and plants on royal tour. Huge throngs show appreciation of honour of unusual visit of King and Queen.
- Freeport, Long Island - Friars make merry at annual outing. Fadon's Theatrical Clubsmen abandon city for outing at sea shore.
- Washington, D.C. - Engineer Corps passes in review on eve of departure for France. Equipped, ready and determined they pass by the War Department Building where they are reviewed by Secretary Baker.
- Mineola, Long Island - Men of First Reserve Aero Squadron are busy at aviation camp.
Language:
- Silent with English intertitles
Copyright Status:
Copyright expired.
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.
Notes:
- 1. Actuality footage over 50 years - copyright expired.
