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Title
Slab City: Reel 030
Creator
Durbin, Greg
George, Sherman
Date Created and/or Issued
December, 1989
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
Greg Durbin
Sherman George
Description
Humanities and Social Sciences
Film, Audio, Video and Digital Art
Assorted drive-by shots while traveling in vehicle; man fixing solar panel on rig, person with cane walking along road, “Merry Christmas and Happy New Year” sign (camera work isn’t always real strong in here); disabled man & woman are interviewed on Drop 7 regarding people at Slabs, use of glory holes, comments on Supervisor Abe Seabolt (frame line isn’t always good as camera wanders at times) also, pan from Christmas bush to Conferderate flag on this tape.
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, 39 seconds
Form/Genre
documentaries
video recordings
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb34487133
Language
English
Subject
Military camps
Concrete slabs
Interviews
Pets
Flags
Christmas
Alternative lifestyles
Elderly
Pedestrians
Dogs
Campgrounds
Deserts
Camping trailers
Information signs
Foundations (structural elements)
Christmas decorations
Landscapes (environments)
Driving
Documentaries
Video recordings
Salton Sea, California, United States
Niland, Imperial, California, United States
Place
Salton Sea, California, United States
Niland, Imperial, California, United States

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