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Film, Video Albany, N.Y., fire department Title from Edison films catalog, no. 135: Fire department of Albany, N.Y. / Title from Edison films catalog, no. 288: Fire department, Albany, N.Y.

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About this Item

Title

  • Albany, N.Y., fire department

Other Title

  • Title from Edison films catalog, no. 135: Fire department of Albany, N.Y.
  • Title from Edison films catalog, no. 288: Fire department, Albany, N.Y.

Summary

  • "A sidewalk crowd on a main street of Albany, N.Y., watches as fourteen pieces of horse-drawn fire equipment quickly pass by"--The George Kleine Collection catalog.

Names

  • Thomas A. Edison, Inc
  • Kleine (George) Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • United States : Edison Manufacturing Co., 1901.

Headings

  • -  Fire departments--Equipment and supplies
  • -  Horse-drawn vehicles--New York (State)--Albany
  • -  City and town life--New York (State)--Albany

Genre

  • Actualities (Motion pictures)
  • Silent films
  • Short films
  • Nonfiction films

Notes

  • -  Duration: 1:42 at 18 fps.
  • -  Sources used: The George Kleine Collection...catalog, p. 3-4; AFI catalog, film beginnings, 1893-1910, p. 352; Edison films catalog, no. 135, September, 1902, p. 66; Edison films catalog, no. 288, July, 1906, p. 88.
  • -  Collection purchased from Kleine estate March 27, 1947. 35 mm. nitrate film destroyed.
  • -  The George Kleine Collection of early motion pictures in the Library of Congress : a catalog / prepared by Rita Horwitz and Harriet Harrison with the assistance of Wendy White. Library of Congress, 1980.

Medium

  • viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (45 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
  • dupe neg pic 1 film reel of 1 (45 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
  • non-viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (45 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • FLA 1356 (viewing print)
  • FRA 3506 (dupe neg pic)
  • FRA 3507 (non-viewing print)

Repository

  • Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division Washington, D. C. 20540 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • mp73001200

Online Format

  • image
  • video

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Thomas A. Edison, Inc, and Kleine. Albany, N.Y., fire department. United States: Edison Manufacturing Co, 1901. Video. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/mp73001200/.

APA citation style:

Thomas A. Edison, I. & Kleine. (1901) Albany, N.Y., fire department. United States: Edison Manufacturing Co. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/mp73001200/.

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Thomas A. Edison, Inc, and Kleine. Albany, N.Y., fire department. United States: Edison Manufacturing Co, 1901. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/mp73001200/>.