Parade of marines, U.S. cruiser "Brooklyn" /

"First comes the famous Marine Band of the "Brooklyn," with the mascot goat alongside the bass drum. The 300 Marines follow in rapid marching order, a sixteen file front in each company. 150 feet"--Edison films catalog.

60143 U.S. Copyright Office

Copyright: Thomas A. Edison; 12Oct1898; 60143.

Camera, William Heise.

Duration: 1:33 at 24 fps.

Filmed October 1, 1898, at Prospect Park Plaza (now Grand Army Plaza) in Brooklyn, New York.

Paper print shelf number (LC 1797) was changed when the paper prints were re-housed.

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Sources used: Copyright catalog, motion pictures, 1894-1912; Musser, C. Edison motion pictures 1890-1900, p. 473-474; Niver, K. Early motion pictures, p. 245; Edison films catalog, no. 105, July 1901, p. 35 [MI].

Early motion pictures : the Paper Print Collection in the Library of Congress / by Kemp R. Niver. Library of Congress. 1985.

35 mm dupe neg pic renumbered: FPE 9366 to FZA 2966.

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