Moving Image / Giant trees of California

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Title: Giant trees of California
Date Created and/or Issued: 1912
Contributing Institution: San Francisco Public Library
Collection: California Revealed from San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library
Rights Information: Public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description: F-Mis-1: Giant trees of California. Title from leader. Film is 22mm for Edison Home Kinetoscope (on can) projector. Consists of three rows of frames with 2 rows of sprocket holes between them. From inventory: Titles on film: "Giant trees of California, Thomas A. Edison / The Mariposa Grove of Big Trees -- feet high / A fallen monarch, this fell before the building of the Pyramids of Egypt / El Capitan reflected in the water / El Capitan, the largest rock in the world, 3300 feet high.
Note on original can: Class 'A' Giant Trees of California
Type: moving image
Format: Silent
Black and White
22mm film
Extent: 1 Reel of 1
Identifier: F-Mis-1
csf_000010
Subject: Redwoods--California
Giant sequoia
Place: Mariposa (Calif.)
Yosemite Valley (Calif.)
Provenance: San Francisco Public Library, San Francisco History Center
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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