America the Beautiful (Cuts, Can 4) (silent)

Description: Collected travelogue sequences filmed in the eastern U.S. featuring tropical fishing as well as patriotic activities and national landmarks amid sites of natural beauty. The footage appears to span the late 1940s through the 1960s,

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Subjects: 1960s,1940s,Tourism,Leisure and recreation,Water,Patriotism,Parades and processions

Tags: fishing; recreational fishing; sport fishing; trophy fishing; boats; dog on boat; filmed from moving boat; water skiing; show skiing; Massachusetts State House; Giuseppe Morretti; Lygia; Quo Vadis; Lygia statue; Central Park; autumn leaves; fall color; Aspens; quaking Aspens; time lapse; apple trees; spring blossoms; Washington Monument; zoom shots; cherry blossoms; Revolutionary War tourism; African American workers; people of color; George Washington; parades; autumn trees reflected in water; swimsuits; child with camera; Instamatic camera; historical reenactments; living history museums; Colonial Williamsburg

Film Sponsor:

Creator: Charles Forbes Taylor

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Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Charles Forbes Taylor Collection

Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive

Production Date: circa 1948; circa 1960s

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Geographical Location: USA; Florida; New York City, New York; Massachusetts; New York; Washington, D.C.; Boston, Massachusetts; Virginia; Williamsburg, Virginia

Genre/Form: travelogue

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Film Format: 16mm film

Element: original, reversal

Color: color

Color Process: Kodachrome

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code: circle circle circle

Frame Rate: 24 fps

Length (feet): 748