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[Excursion on the McCloud River Railroad / Dunsmuir Railroad Days Celebration]
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Due to original recording: vertical scratches visible. Debris in camera gate visible.
Title
[Excursion on the McCloud River Railroad / Dunsmuir Railroad Days Celebration]
Series Title
Created Date
1953
Description
Contains two films pertaining to railroad excursions. The first film is a Northern California Railroad Club fan-trip excursion called the "Weekend in the Shasta Wonderland and McCloud River R.R." run on May 9, 1953 from McCloud to Pondosa. Scenes include the town of McCloud, sawmills, logging trains, and the McCloud RR roundhouse. The second film is a trip by train from San Francisco to Dunsmuir for the annual Dunsmuir Railroad Days Celebration. Scenes include the Southern Pacific Headquarters building in San Francisco, the Ferry Building, Market Street, crossing the Bay on an SP ferry, the Oakland Mole, and ending with shots of the SP engine terminal in Dunsmuir and the Railroad Days parade through downtown, complete with floats and marching bands.
Item or Container Annotations
Written on container: 200/47; Guido/Wacker; Railroad club 100 feet
Creators and Contributors
Creator:
California State Railroad Museum
Subject Topic
Language
Media Type
Format
8mm film
Extent
1
Reel
Base Type
Acetate
Stock Manufacturer
Kodak
Color or Black and White
Color
Track Standard
Film
Silent or Sound
Silent
Copyright Statement
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Country of Creation
United States
Contributing Organization
Call Number
ID 253
Contributing Organization Contact Information
Email: library.csrm@parks.ca.gov
Phone: (916) 323-8073
Phone: (916) 323-8073
Organization Websites
Link to Internet Archive
Additional Technical Notes for Item
Color Reversal; Acetate Base; B-Wind; Existing Splices; 18 FPS; 1950, 1956, and 1957 Kodachrome date codes; Edge code: Kodachrome Safety film, [square]
Duration
00:17:59