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Title
Slab City: Reel 040
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
Sherman George
Greg Durbin
Description
Film, Audio, Video and Digital Art
Humanities and Social Sciences
Talk with families at large table for Christmas dinner on closing down slabs, expenses for snowbirds, relationship to merchants. Rolling Stone talks and makes announcements over P. A. system of his Stepvan, "Lord, have mercy that Rolling Stone sing."
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, 20 seconds
Form/Genre
video recordings
documentaries
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb50186944
Language
English
Subject
Deserts
Singing
Campgrounds
Elderly
Singers
Signs (declaratory or advertising artifacts)
Alternative lifestyles
Feasts
Reunions
Interviews
Christmas trees
Snowbirds
Meals
Humor
Potlucks
Military camps
Christmas
Picnics
Older people
Retirees
Christmas decorations
Video recordings
Documentaries
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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