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Film, Video Hyde Park School room 2 Title in AFI catalog, film beginnings, 1893-1910: Hyde Park School room 2, Missouri Commission

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Title

  • Hyde Park School room 2

Other Title

  • Title in AFI catalog, film beginnings, 1893-1910: Hyde Park School room 2, Missouri Commission

Summary

  • "Four rows of pre-adolescent children, both boys and girls, are standing in front of a blackboard on which the words "Kansas City, Missouri" can be seen. Each boy and girl has a pair of Indian clubs and for the extent of the film the group demonstrates in unison different exercises, using the clubs"--Early motion pictures.

Names

  • Weed, A. E., camera
  • American Mutoscope and Biograph Company
  • Missouri. Commission to the Louisiana Purchase Exposition
  • Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • United States : American Mutoscope & Biograph Company, 1904.

Headings

  • -  School children--Missouri--Kansas City
  • -  Indian clubs--Missouri--Kansas City
  • -  Schools--Exercises and recreations--Missouri--Kansas City

Genre

  • Actualities (Motion pictures)
  • Silent films
  • Short films
  • Nonfiction films

Notes

  • -  H45149 U.S Copyright Office
  • -  Copyright: American Mutoscope & Biograph Company; 02May04; H45149.
  • -  Duration: 0:48 at 18 fps.
  • -  Biograph production no. 2874.
  • -  Paper print shelf number (LC 0097) was changed when the paper prints were re-housed.
  • -  Additional holdings for this title may be available. Contact reference librarian.
  • -  Sources used: Niver, K. Early motion pictures, p. 152; AFI catalog, film beginnings, 1893-1910, p. 502; Biograph production logs; Musser, C., The emergence of cinema, p. 359; The state of Missouri at the World's fair, 1904. Guide to Missouri exhibits, p. 4, viewed online October 25, 2019 via the Internet Archive.
  • -  Cameraman, A.E. Weed.
  • -  Filmed April 18, 1904 in Kansas City, Missouri.
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as digital files.
  • -  paper pos Received: 1904-05-02; copyright deposit; Paper Print Collection.
  • -  According Musser's The emergence of cinema, "Films taken for the Missouri Commission showed students from various schools across the state; these were probably made for exhibition at the forthcoming St. Louis World's Fair (Louisiana Purchase Exhibition)". According to The state of Missouri at the World's fair, 1904, the Missouri education exhibit at the Palace of Education featured the activities of school children as presented in moving pictures.
  • -  Early motion pictures : the Paper Print Collection in the Library of Congress / by Kemp R. Niver. Library of Congress. 1985.
  • -  Paper print roll lacking suffix.

Medium

  • viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (20 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
  • viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (ca. 50 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm.
  • dupe neg pic 1 film reel of 1 (20 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
  • dupe neg pic 1 film reel of 1 (ca. 50 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm.
  • master pos pic 1 film reel of 1 (ca. 20 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
  • paper pos 1 roll of 1 (ca. 50 ft.) : b&w ; 35 mm.
  • paper pos (copy 2) 1 roll of 1 (ca. 50 ft.) : b&w ; 35 mm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • FLA 3111 (viewing print)
  • FEC 1881 (viewing print)
  • FRA 0447 (dupe neg pic)
  • FPE 9978 (dupe neg pic)
  • FRB 2198 (master pos pic)
  • Box 0648 (paper pos)
  • Box 5257C (paper pos, copy 2)

Source Collection

  • Niver (Kemp) Collection (Library of Congress)

Repository

  • Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 00564533

Online Format

  • image
  • video

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Chicago citation style:

Weed, A. E., Camera, American Mutoscope And Biograph Company, Missouri. Commission To The Louisiana Purchase Exposition, and Paper Print Collection. Hyde Park School room 2. United States: American Mutoscope & Biograph Company, 1904. Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/00564533/.

APA citation style:

Weed, A. E., American Mutoscope And Biograph Company, Missouri. Commission To The Louisiana Purchase Exposition & Paper Print Collection. (1904) Hyde Park School room 2. United States: American Mutoscope & Biograph Company. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/00564533/.

MLA citation style:

Weed, A. E., Camera, et al. Hyde Park School room 2. United States: American Mutoscope & Biograph Company, 1904. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/00564533/>.