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 Animated Weekly
Production company:
- Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Country of production:
us
Name of distributor:
Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Description:
- Niles, Ohio: Permanent Memorial Marks Birthplace of Martyr President. Dedicated by William Howard Taft, speaking for a nation that loved and honoured William McKinley.
- San Francisco, Cal: Famous Swimmer Hangs up New American Record. Miss Dorothy Burns defeats Miss Claire Galligan in 220 yard swim in 3 minutes, 1 4/5 seconds (Sutro Baths).
- Berne, Switzerland: Swiss Mission Leaves Its Capitol for Visit to America. President Schulthess of the Swiss Confederation at the Palais Federal bids them bon voyage and success.
- Norfolk, Virginia: Boys in France, the Ladies Remember You. Navy League makes and ships "good cheer bags" so fighters' Christmas will be happy.
- San Francisco, Cal: Many Brave Hearts Can Sleep on the Deep, So Beware Kaiser Bill, Beware. Life saving mattress takes much from terror of ocean travel caused by sneaking sea wolves.
- Chicago, Ill: In Death Grapple For World Supremacy. Giants and White Sox make baseball history in desperate battles of World Series.
- Cartoons by Hy Mayer, world famous caricaturist.
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. The majority of material in this newsreel is actuality footage over 50 years - copyright expired.
- 2. Hy Mayer, the creator of the cartoon segement of this film, died in 1954 - copyright expired.