San Francisco Bay (1966, sound)

Description: Description: "Conservation film made to discourage landfill and development of the wetlands of San Francisco Bay. The film shows the Bay's important role in recreation and commerce, its complex ecology and the threat posed to its health by pollution and real estate development. Note: Founded in 1961, the Save San Francisco Bay Association is now known as Save the Bay." - from Field Guide to Sponsored Films (2006), p. 80 See Oakland Tribune, May 2, 1967, p. 23 online at www.newspapers.com/image/475776543/?match=1&terms=laurel%20reynolds%20mindy%20willis (accessed August 2, 2024). Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com. Subjects: 1960s, Environmental issues, Water, Nature, Cities, Leisure and recreation Tags: Save the Bay movement; San Francisco Bay ecology; landfill; fire boat; Phoenix; San Francisco Fire Department; longshore workers; Fisherman's Wharf; blessing of the fleet; Catholicism; priests; commercial fishing; salmon; Salmon ecology; crabs; whaling; whale carcass; whaling station; salt ponds; evaporation ponds; salt harvesting; Southern Pacific railway; Richmond - San Rafael Bridge; Point Richmond; Chevron refinery; oil industry; oil economy; aerial photography; aerials; high angle photography; aerial views of San Francisco Bay; Yerba Buena Island; East Bay cities; residential architecture; Bay views; Sausalito waterfront; Scoma's; restaurants; waterfront homes; Miller/Knox regional shoreline area; Bay windows; Maritime Park; Balclutha; Alcatraz prison; Vista Point; VIP visitors; fog; fog covering Golden Gate Bridge; San Francisco skylines; man with binoculars; sunsets; frameline drift; marshes; native grasses; Avocet; children under oak trees; children climb trees; oak woodlands; wildflowers; California native plants; native Iris; Redwood groves; moonrise; sunrise; misty marshes; duck hunting; Grizzly Island; bird dog; flock of ducks takes flight; cable cars; Ghirardelli Square; harbor cruise; Bay ferry; sailing; sailboats; men climb rigging of sailboat; sailboats cluster below Bay Bridge; sailboat race; picnic on Yerba Buena Island; child fishes with fishing pole; Fort Point; children fishing; children crabbing; introduced fish; striped Bass; Candlestick Point; swimming in San Francisco Bay; Thor Heyerdahl; public shore; shoreline access; shorelines; Angel Island; sand castles; child builds sand castle; child displays crab to camera; picnics; white family picnic; sewage systems; pollution; water pollution; human waste; factory waste; unprocessed discharge; underwater discharge; shorebirds; canals; ditches; Hayward shoreline; Napa marshes; marsh ecology; pickleweed; cordgrass; gulls; Snowy Egrets; women with binoculars; shrinking of San Francisco Bay; Market Street; Native Sons of the Golden West bronze panel; original San Francisco Bay shoreline; Oakland; Bay Farm Island; Dowitchers; peeps; Sanderlings; Foster City under construction; dredging; filling; bulldozers; garbage dumps; shoreline dumping; use of trash as dike materials; bayside dumps; Harold Gilliam; newspaper articles; media coverage; clean water; Lost Landscapes; climate change; narration; bay fill; mudflats; the end title Film Sponsor: Save San Francisco Bay Association Creator: Laurel Reynolds, Mindy Hoover Willis, Living World Films Credits: by Laurel Reynolds and Mindy Willis Narration by William Triest Produced for Save San Francisco Bay Association with donations from its members and from The San Francisco Foundation Distributor: Contributor: Prelinger Archives Source Collection: Laurel Reynolds Collection Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive Production Date: Release Date: 1966 Geographical Location: USA; California; San Francisco Bay Area, California; San Francisco Bay; San Francisco, California; Richmond, California; Sausalito, California Genre/Form: sponsored, educational Language: eng Rights: Film Format: 16mm film Element: release print Color: color Color Process: Ektachrome Commercial Sound or Silent: sound Film Soundtrack Type: variable area Edge Code: Frame Rate: 24 fps Length (feet): 1020

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