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Description
The first portion of the film contains images of drawings from a calendar (1949) featuring scenes of Forty Niners during the California Gold Rush. These images rotate like a slide show approximately every 10 seconds. The second portion of the film includes moving pictures of snow scenes near Truckee and Lake Tahoe (Nov. 12, 1949), including people playing in the snow, people shoveling snow, and exterior images of buildings such as the Tahoe Inn and Cal-Neva Lodge. The third portion of the film includes moving images of a St. Patrick’s Day parade (Mar. 17, 1951) in California. Dynacolor; WSF 200/84; Guido
Type
moving image
Format
Reversal Original Silent Black and White 8mm film
Form/Genre
Travelogues (Motion pictures) Filmed parades
Extent
1 Reel of 1
Identifier
ID 314 cscrm_000455
Language
English
Subject
Gold mines and mining Saint Patrick's Day South Lake Tahoe (Calif.)
Place
South Lake Tahoe (Calif.)
Provenance
California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
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