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National Film Preservation Foundation (U.S.)

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Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

[Bristol, TN, Newsboy Soapbox Derby]

 Collection
Identifier: TAMIS-MIC 2020.011
Content Description Preservation elements for a 35mm silent newsreel portraying different stages of the Soapbox Derby in Bristol, Tennessee, circa 1955. Cineric, Inc. (New York, NY) and Magno Sound and Video (New York, NY) created the preservation elements. Scope and Contents A teenage boy prepares for the soapbox derby by shopping for parts, receiving a decorative beanie, and appearing at a publicity event. On the day of the derby, some cars parade...
Dates: 1955 (Produced); Digitized: 2011 (Preserved)
Found in: Tennessee Archive of Moving Image and Sound / [Bristol, TN, Newsboy Soapbox Derby]

[Bristol, TN, Newsboy Soapbox Derby]

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: TAMIS-MIC 2020.011
Dates: 1955 (Produced); Digitized: 2011 (Preserved)
Found in: Tennessee Archive of Moving Image and Sound

[Chilhowee Park Opening Day]

 Collection
Identifier: TAMIS-MIC 2020.010
Content Description Preservation elements for a 35mm silent newsreel depicting the dedication ceremonies and opening day activities for a playground at Chilhowee Park in Knoxville, TN, on July 18, 1948. Mayor James Elmore and multiple Knoxville "News-Sentinel" staff members appear in the film. Cineric, Inc. (New York, NY) and Magno Sound and Video (New York, NY) created the preservation elements. Scope and Contents Intertitles introduce viewers to the agenda...
Dates: 1948
Found in: Tennessee Archive of Moving Image and Sound / [Chilhowee Park Opening Day]

[Chilhowee Park Opening Day]

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: TAMIS-MIC 2020.010
Dates: 1948; Digitized: 2011 (Preserved)
Found in: Tennessee Archive of Moving Image and Sound

ERWIN, TENNESSEE: SEPTEMBER 26, 1940

 Collection
Identifier: TAMIS-MIC 2020.006
Content Description Preservation elements for a 35mm "town portrait" film profiling Erwin, TN, in 1940. The film was sponsored by the Capitol Theatre in Erwin. Cinema Arts, Inc. (Angels, PA) created the preservation elements. Scope and Contents [A brass band march scores the entire film, which lacks any synchronized sound.] Long shots show Erwin, TN, situated at the foot of background mountains. Slow pans show both ways down Main Avenue in downtown...
Dates: 1940 (Produced); Digitized: 2008 (Preserved)
Found in: Tennessee Archive of Moving Image and Sound / ERWIN, TENNESSEE: SEPTEMBER 26, 1940

ERWIN, TENNESSEE: SEPTEMBER 26, 1940

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: TAMIS-MIC 2020.006
Dates: 1940 (Produced); Digitized: 2008 (Preserved)
Found in: Tennessee Archive of Moving Image and Sound

Harry Caldwell Collection

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: TAMIS-MIC 2020.002
Dates: 1933-1949
Found in: Tennessee Archive of Moving Image and Sound

IN THE MOONSHINE COUNTRY

 Collection
Identifier: TAMIS-MIC 2020.013
Content Description Original reel and preservation elements for a circa-1918 28mm Paramount-Bray newsreel depicting a simplified vignette of life in the southern Appalachian mountains. Walter Cline (Chattanooga, TN), George Massa (Asheville, NC), and Jim Thompson (Knoxville, TN) have all been suggested as possible cinematographers. Colorlab, Inc. (Rockville, MD) created the preservation elements. Scope and Contents Opening title card: Paramount-Bray Pictographs...
Dates: 1918 (Produced); Digitized: 2011 (Preserved)
Found in: Tennessee Archive of Moving Image and Sound / IN THE MOONSHINE COUNTRY

IN THE MOONSHINE COUNTRY

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: TAMIS-MIC 2020.013
Dates: 1918 (Produced); Digitized: 2011 (Preserved)
Found in: Tennessee Archive of Moving Image and Sound

OUR SOUTHERN MOUNTAINEERS

 Collection
Identifier: TAMIS-MIC 2020.012
Content Description Original reel and preservation elements for a circa-1918 28mm Paramount-Bray newsreel depicting a simplified vignette of life in the southern Appalachian mountains. Walter Cline (Chattanooga, TN), George Massa (Asheville, NC), and Jim Thompson (Knoxville, TN) have all been suggested as possible cinematographers. Colorlab, Inc. (Rockville, MD) created the preservation elements. Scope and Contents Opening title card: Paramount-Bray Pictographs...
Dates: 1918 (Produced); Digitized: 2011 (Preserved)
Found in: Tennessee Archive of Moving Image and Sound / OUR SOUTHERN MOUNTAINEERS

OUR SOUTHERN MOUNTAINEERS

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: TAMIS-MIC 2020.012
Dates: 1918 (Produced); Digitized: 2011 (Preserved)
Found in: Tennessee Archive of Moving Image and Sound

Regional 35mm Theatrical Shorts (NFPF 2007)

 Collection
Identifier: TAMIS-MIC 2020.014
Content Description 35mm preservation elements for 11 regional commercials and a newsreel. Sam Orleans and Associates (Knoxville, TN), produced the newsreel, THE TENNESSEE REVIEW: OPERATION TEXTBOOK, and may have produced the other shorts as well. Chace Audio (Burbank, CA) and Cinetech (Valencia, CA) created the preservation elements. Scope and Contents [All short subjects have narration or overlaid sound; some have synchronized sound.]THE TENNESSEE...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1941-1954 (Produced); Digitized: 2007 (Preserved)
Found in: Tennessee Archive of Moving Image and Sound / Regional 35mm Theatrical Shorts (NFPF 2007)

Regional 35mm Theatrical Shorts (NFPF 2007)

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: TAMIS-MIC 2020.014
Dates: Majority of material found within 1941-1954 (Produced); Digitized: 2007 (Preserved)
Found in: Tennessee Archive of Moving Image and Sound

Regional 35mm Theatrical Shorts (NFPF 2008)

 Collection
Identifier: TAMIS-MIC 2020.015
Content Description 35mm preservation elements for two regional commercials and a newsreel. Sam Orleans and Associates (Knoxville, TN) may have produced all three shorts. Cineric Inc. (New York, NY) created the preservation elements. Scope and Contents [All three shorts are scored with music; none feature synchronized sound.]THE BREEZIEST, SNAPPIEST HILL-BILLY BAND ON STAGE AND RADIO (ca. 1948): A short commercial for a country music-themed variety...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1948-1949 (Produced); Digitized: 2009 (Preserved)
Found in: Tennessee Archive of Moving Image and Sound / Regional 35mm Theatrical Shorts (NFPF 2008)

Regional 35mm Theatrical Shorts (NFPF 2008)

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: TAMIS-MIC 2020.015
Dates: Majority of material found within 1948-1949 (Produced); Digitized: 2009 (Preserved)
Found in: Tennessee Archive of Moving Image and Sound

THE KIDNAPPER'S FOIL [Bristol, TN]

 Collection
Identifier: TAMIS-MIC 2020.009
Content Description Preservation elements for a 35mm version of THE KIDNAPPER'S FOIL production shot in Bristol, TN, in 1949 by itinerant filmmaker Melton Barker. Cineric, Inc. (New York, NY) and Magno Sound and Video (New York, NY) created the preservation elements. Scope and Contents Opening Titles:MELTON BARKER PRESENTSTHE LOCAL GANG IN THE KIDNAPPER'S FOILWITH AN ENTIRE LOCAL CASTTHIS PICTURE WAS PRODUCED...
Dates: 1949 (Produced); Digitized: 2010 (Preserved)
Found in: Tennessee Archive of Moving Image and Sound / THE KIDNAPPER'S FOIL [Bristol, TN]

THE KIDNAPPER'S FOIL [Bristol, TN]

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: TAMIS-MIC 2020.009
Dates: 1949 (Produced); Digitized: 2010 (Preserved)
Found in: Tennessee Archive of Moving Image and Sound

Additional filters:

Type
Unprocessed Material 9
Collection 8
 
Subject
Advertisements 4
Bristol (Va.) 4
James Elmore 4
Rural life 4
Theatres (theaters) 4
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Traditional farming 4
Motion Picture Film 3
Balls 2
Chilhowee Park 2
Clinchfield Railroad 2
Knoxville (Tenn.) Police Department 2
Knoxville News-Sentinel (Knoxville, Tenn.) 2
Knoxville businesses 2
Magnolia Avenue 2
Pottery 2
Unicoi County (Tenn.) 2
Agriculture 1
Amateur films 1
Buddhism--China--Fujian Sheng. 1
Buddhist monasticism and religious orders 1
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