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Description
Black and white silent film shows various horsemanship-related events from 1927. Cinematography by Louis E. Hoxie. Scenes include: 16th Annual California Rodeo, held in Salinas from July 20-24; U.S. Open Polo Championship, held at Meadowbrook Polo Club in Old Westbury, New York. Won by Sands Point; International Polo Cup, U. S. vs England, held at Meadowbrook Polo Club in Old Westbury, New York. Won by U. S. (13-3, 8-5) PALMER FILM SERVICES / TITLE California Rodeo/Polo-Open Championship / PROPERTY OF 93-89.3 / RUNNING TIME 8:50 FEET 320 / COLOR BLACK & WHITE XXX / 611 HOWARD STREET / SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105 (adhesive label with typewritten and handwritten information on top of can); "First part of film is loose & damaged" (handwritten in graphite on sticky note on top of can); "PROJECTION PRINT / 3200 K" (printed on adhesive tape on end of leader)
Type
moving image
Format
Reversal Silent Black and White 16mm film
Form/Genre
Nonfiction films
Extent
1 Reel of 1
Identifier
1993.089.003 csmathi_000005
Language
English
Subject
Horsemanship Rodeos Polo California Rodeo Salinas Rolph, James, 1869-1934
Place
Salinas (Calif.) Old Westbury (N.Y.)
Provenance
San Mateo County Historical Association 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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