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Public ceremony laying the cornerstone of a building, Grays Harbor County, Washington ca. 1925
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| Clip Title | Public ceremony laying the cornerstone of a building, Grays Harbor County, Washington ca. 1925 |
| Clip Summary | A group of people stands in the doorway of a building that appears to be under construction. A man stands on a platform holding a book. American flags on either side of the doorway. Grid laid out on the ground, possibly for laying cement. Men appear to be sealing a box, perhaps a time capsule. Men stand in doorway, then put the box into a hole cut into a column on one side of the doorway. A man stands on a small platform, holds his hat in his hand. A second man moves onto the small platform and makes a speech. Group of people assembled in the background, some wearing uniforms [possibly Boy Scouts]. Wide shot of man giving a speech to the assembled crowd. Streetcar tracks visible in the foreground. Group of men stand in two lines outside of a doorway. All wear suits and hats. Most have medallions strung on ribbons hanging from their necks. (Community Events) |
| Duration | 1 min., 5 sec. |
| Digital Format | Video |
| Original Source Title | MV 126, Newsfilm of Grays Harbor County, ca. 1925-1933. GHOR 211568-1-6 |
| Original Source Summary | Original reel contains newsreel footage of events in Aberdeen, Washington, ca. 1925, including a building dedication, parade, the sinking of the S.S. Halco, the sinking of a the tugboat Harbor Queen, fire drills at public schools, fire engine, buying tickets for a football game and for the game itself. |
| Participants/Performers | Unknown |
| Notes | Clip title supplied by cataloger. |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | XYZ
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| Location Depicted | United States – Washington (State) -- Grays Harbor County |
| Date Created | ca. 1925 |
| Language | English |
| Digital Collection | Special Collections Moving Image Collection |
| Order Number | MV0273 |
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| Repository | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Newsfilm of Grays Harbor County, ca. 1925-1933, PhColl 925, VC178.6 |
| Repository Collection Guide | To view the finding aid for this collection, see: http://digital.lib.washington.edu/findingaids/permalink/NewsFilmGraysHarborCountyPHColl925/ |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Digital streaming QuickTime video file made from DVD viewing copy, by Special Collections at Special Collections, Allen Library, on December 13, 2011, using iMovie, version 9.0.2 |
| Rights | Restrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation, or publication. Contact the repository for details. |
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