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Procession of floats
(1898)
From Edison films catalog: Taken at San Francisco, Cal., at the Golden Jubilee. In the foreground are seen crowds of people, all being very close to the camera. The first... Genre: Historical Keywords: Parades--California--San Francisco; Parade floats--California--San Francisco; California--Gold discoveries--Anniversaries; etc; Horses--California--San Francisco; Children--California--San Francisco; Mules--California--San Francisco; Fire fighters--California--San Francisco; San Francisco (Calif. ); Actuality; Duration: 00:00:32 Popularity (downloads): 819 |
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Sutro Baths, no. 1
(1897)
From Edison films catalog: One of the sights of San Francisco. A 50-foot slide is used by the bathers, who toboggan down its slippery surface in all positions. The bathers... Genre: Historical Keywords: Public baths--California--San Francisco; Aquatic sports--California--San Francisco; Swimming pools--California--San Francisco; Swimmers--California--San Francisco; Diving--California--San Francisco; San Francisco (Calif.); Actuality; Duration: 00:00:24 Popularity (downloads): 1112 |
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Union Iron Works
(1898)
From Edison films catalog: Here was built the peerless battleship "Oregon." The scene is taken at lunch hour, and shows a great throng of employees leaving the shop. 50 feet.... Genre: Historical Keywords: Iron-works--California--San Francisco; Shipyards--California--San Francisco; Iron and steel workers--California--San Francisco; Working class--California--San Francisco; Shipbuilding--California--San Francisco; San Francisco (Calif.); Actuality; Duration: 00:00:29 Popularity (downloads): 862 |
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Lurline Baths
(1897)
From Edison films catalog: At San Francisco. The main feature is the toboggan slide which the bathers use, some sitting, others lying down, head first or feet first. 50 feet.... Genre: Historical Keywords: Public baths--California--San Francisco; Aquatic sports--California--San Francisco; Swimming pools--California--San Francisco; Swimmers--California--San Francisco; San Francisco (Calif.); Actuality; Duration: 00:00:20 Popularity (downloads): 840 |
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Parade Celebrating Chinese Republic
(1912)
San Francisco, California: Parade celebrating the formation of the Chinese Republic under Sun Yat-Sen. Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Chinese Americans;Parades;San Francisco: Chinese Americans; Duration: 00:02:21 Popularity (downloads): 157 |
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Brooklyn Goes to San Francisco
(1947)
Brooklyn native Phil Foster tours San Francisco and comments on many places of interest. Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: San Francisco: Humor;San Francisco Bay Area;California: History; Duration: 00:09:20 Popularity (downloads): 259 |
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California State Highway 101 Opening
(1929)
Opening of California State Highway 101 at San Francisco, with 50,000 people in attendance; parade of automobiles from San Francisco Civic Center; Mayor James 'Sunny Jim' Rolph of San Francisco;... Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: San Francisco: Infrastructure;Celebrations;Infrastructure: Roads; Duration: 00:03:42 Popularity (downloads): 245 |
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California Color Film / Golden Gate International Exposition
(1939)
Views of pre-World War II San Francisco and the Golden Gate International Exposition. Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: California: History;World's Fairs: San Francisco, 1939-40;San Francisco: Scenics: Historical; Duration: 00:07:41 Popularity (downloads): 720 |
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San Francisco Liberty Loan Parade
(1918)
San Francisco, California: Liberty Loan Parade late in 1918; all marchers wear face masks for protection against flu epidemic. Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: San Francisco: Ceremonies;San Francisco: History;World War I: Homefront; Duration: 00:04:14 Popularity (downloads): 190 |
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Amateur film: Summers collection: San Francisco, California, 1941 (Part I)
(1941)
Evocative silent Kodachrome compendium of San Francisco scenes just before the U.S. entered World War II, concentrating on aerials, Chinatown, Market Street, and transportation scenes. Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: San Francisco: Scenics: Historical; Duration: 00:13:03 Popularity (downloads): 1403 |
