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Early New York & Logging Scenes

Reel Number: 220279-12

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1910s-1920

Country: USA

Location: New York City,NYC

TC Begins: 04:25:58

TC Ends: 04:30:42

Duration: 00:04:44

Early New York & Logging Scenes Street scenes: children playing on sidewalk carousel - people arguing in queue for food - boys playing outside tenement block - traveling shot along street market stalls. Washing lines. Very crowded street. Immigrants on boat in NYC harbor; woman overjoyed as men point out Statue of Liberty seen through iris. 04:27:29 Immigrants taught English and how to use telephone c 1920. Immigrants unload belongings. Traveling shot along street market w/ painted awnings over carts - ‘Klein’s Mens Shop’ - ‘Corsets & Underwear’. 04:28:33 Train pulling lumber in goods wagons along snowy track - locomotive has tank-like snow tracks. Logging / lumber yard - men working. 04:29:29 Boat deck crowded w/ immigrants. High angle shot people along raised bridge. More shots immigrants in English class. Traffic along street. 1910s - 1920s - US. Immigration.

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