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Title
Slab City: Reel 085
Creator
Durbin, Greg
George, Sherman
Date Created and/or Issued
March, 1990
Contributing Institution
UC San Diego, The UC San Diego Library
Collection
Slab City
Rights Information
Under copyright
Constraint(s) on Use: This work is protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). Use of this work beyond that allowed by "fair use" requires written permission of the copyright holder(s). Responsibility for obtaining permissions and any use and distribution of this work rests exclusively with the user and not the UC San Diego Library. Inquiries can be made to the UC San Diego Library program having custody of the work.
Use: This work is available from the UC San Diego Library. This digital copy of the work is intended to support research, teaching, and private study.
Rights Holder and Contact
Sherman George
Greg Durbin
Description
Film, Audio, Video and Digital Art
Humanities and Social Sciences
March, 1990. Driving along in Sherman’s truck on the way to Slab City on rainy day as camera chronicles hills, mountains and valleys. Sheila at home following surgery while describing hospital staff, chemotherapy and colon surgery. Good color and composition on this tape, unlike previous videos.
UC San Diego Library, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0175 (https://library.ucsd.edu/dc/contact)
Type
moving image
Format
Videotape; 22 minutes, 38 seconds
Form/Genre
documentaries
video recordings
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb03087537
Language
English
Subject
Landscapes (environments)
Alternative lifestyles
Telephoto lenses
Military camps
Driving
Deserts
Roads
Patients
Retirees
Cancer
Campgrounds
Weather
Wind (weather-related phenomena)
Sky
Camping trailers
Cigarette smokers
Mountains
Interviews
Rain
Panoramas
Clouds
Documentaries
Video recordings
Niland, Imperial, California, United States
Salton Sea, California, United States
Place
Niland, Imperial, California, United States
Salton Sea, California, United States

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