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New York City "ghetto" fish market /

New York City "ghetto" fish market /

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"A fine panoramic view of this busy market on a Friday morning. Immense throngs of people are seen passing along the stands and making their selections of fish. A great character study. 165 feet"--Edison films catalog.
H32029 U.S. Copyright Office
Copyright: Thomas A. Edison; 20May1903; H32029.
Duration: 2:53 at 15 fps.
Camera, James Blair Smith.
Photographed May 1, 1903.
Paper print shelf number (LC 2099) was changed when the paper prints were re-housed.
Additional holdings for this title may be available. Contact reference librarian.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as digital files.
Sources used: Niver, K. Early motion pictures, p. 221; American Film Institute catalog, film beginnings, 1893-1910, p. 730; Edison films catalog, no. 185, October, 1903, p. 10.
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 5371 to FZA 2326.

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01/01/1903
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Contributors

Smith, James Blair, camera.
Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)
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Public Domain

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