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Sleighing scene / motion picture

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"A view taken on the West Side Drive in Central Park. Shows a continuous stream of handsome rigs and turnouts passing in both directions. Pedestrians watch the gay carnival. 50 feet"--Edison films catalog.
73462 U.S. Copyright Office
Copyright: Thomas A. Edison; 16Dec1898; 73462.
Duration: 0:47 at 15 fps.
Photographed November 28-29, 1898. Location: West Side Drive, Central Park, New York, N.Y.
Paper print shelf number (LC 0286) 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. 301; American Film Institute catalog, film beginnings, 1893-1910, p. 989; Edison films catalog, no. 35, September, 1902, p. 111; Musser, C. Edison motion pictures, 1890-1900, p. 476.
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 5574 to FZA 2482.

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01/01/1898
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Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
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