Early Motion Pictures

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Scenes in San Francisco. [No. 2]

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United States : American Mutoscope and Biograph Company, 1906.

NOTES

H77926 U.S. Copyright Office

Duration: 4:46 at 15 fps.

Camera, Otis M. Gove.

Photographed: May 9, 1906. Location: San Francisco, California.

This film is a compilation of panoramas filmed in the ruins of downtown San Francisco and outlying refugee camps following the 1906 earthquake and fire. The film dates from Wednesday, May 9, 1906.

Received: 5/19/06; paper pos; copyright deposit Paper Print Collection.

SUBJECTS
Earthquakes--California--San Francisco.
Fires--California--San Francisco.
Buildings--Earthquake effects.
Disaster relief--California--San Francisco.
Emergency housing--California--San Francisco.
Emergency mass feeding--California--San Francisco.
San Francisco (Calif.)--History.
Shorts.
Actualities.

MEDIUM
1 roll (288 ft) : si., b&w ; 35 mm. paper pos.

CALL NUMBER
LC 2181 (paper pos)