Home Movie: Genter Collection: 003513 (silent)

Description: Tourist visit to Philadelphia, New York City, and Washington D.C.

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Subjects: 1940s, 1950s, Parks and monuments, Tourism, Patriotism, Cities

Tags: courtyard; Old City Hall; Abraham Lincoln plaque; Independence Hall; Liberty Bell; Robert Morris statue; Old Custom House; Carpenters' Hall; Statue of Liberty; Circle Line; Ellis Island; Statue of LIberty Crown Windows; standing inside Statue of Liberty crown; Elfreth's Alley; construction in downtown Philadelphia; Bookbinder's Seafood Restaurant; Christ Church; Betsy Ross' House; Friends' Meeting House (Quakers), Philadelphia; George Washington Masonic National Memorial, Alexandria, Virginia; U.S. Capitol Building; The Mall; federal buildings on Mall; Lincoln Memorial; Jefferson Memorial; Washington Monument; White House; short wave antennae on White House; aerials; dark interiors; filmed from a moving vehicle; James A. Farley Building

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Creator: Genter Family

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Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Genter Collection PC-0041, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection

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

Production Date: Circa 1948; 1951; 1959

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Geographical Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; New York, New York; Washington, D.C.; USA; Pennsylvania; New York; Virginia; Alexandria, Virginia

Genre/Form: home movie

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Film Format: 16mm film

Element: reversal

Color: color

Color Process: Kodachrome

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code: circle plus, circle circle circle, circle circle

Frame Rate: 18 fps

Length (feet): 500