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Description
Black and white silent film contains a variety of domestic and work scenes. Several WPA projects are documented: building Flood Park (Menlo Park); making adobe bricks; South San Francisco construction near airport; coastwide tree trimming project. 121659 / 16mm, silent, no leader / black white / Building Flood Park - / Making Adobe Bricks 1939 WPA / South S.F. - construction near airport / Coastside WPA project trimming trees / Reel #1 / Spielman/Campbell A1 (adhesive label with handwritten information on top of can). “Tail 121659 Tucker Spielman Campbell A1” (written in black ink on leader).
Type
moving image
Format
Reversal Silent Black and White 16mm film
Form/Genre
Amateur films
Extent
1 Reel of 1
Identifier
FICA.2019sep19.7 csmathi_000010
Language
English
Subject
Public works Family life United States. Work Projects Administration
Place
San Mateo County (Calif.)
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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