COLLECTION NAME:
River Films Collection
mediaCollectionId
McCracken~23~23
River Films Collection
Collection
true
Filename:
MCPL_RFC_0002.mp4
filename
MCPL_RFC_0002.mp4
Filename
false
Identifier:
MCPL_RFC_0002
identifier
MCPL_RFC_0002
Identifier
false
Title:
Scenes of River and from a Barge
title
Scenes of River and from a Barge
Title
false
Subject:
River industry -- Paducah (KY)
subject
River industry -- Paducah (KY)
Subject
false
Subject:
Rivers -- Ohio and Tennessee
subject
Rivers -- Ohio and Tennessee
Subject
false
Subject:
Rivers -- Paducah (KY)
subject
Rivers -- Paducah (KY)
Subject
false
Subject:
Sports -- Baseball
subject
Sports -- Baseball
Subject
false
Subject:
Towboats -- Ohio River
subject
Towboats -- Ohio River
Subject
false
Subject:
Boats
subject
Boats
Subject
false
Description:
8mm film depicting scenes of towboats, river travel, bridges, scenes of towns from the river and from onboard a barge. Opening shot shows the towboat G.F. McCall and is followed by a few minutes of video footage from a moving boat. A man receives a haircut at 3:10. Scenes of men working aboard a boat start around 5:30. A tanker for Pure Oil called the David D. Irwin is shown around the 8:30 mark. Secenes later in the film show trees covered with Spanish moss and an airboat. Near the 24:00 mark is a scene of men playing baseball. There is no sound to the film. Year and exact locations are unknown. Length of film 24:33
description
8mm film depicting scenes of towboats, river travel, bridges, scenes of towns from the river and from onboard a barge. Opening shot shows the towboat G.F. McCall and is followed by a few minutes of video footage from a moving boat. A man receives a haircut at 3:10. Scenes of men working aboard a boat start around 5:30. A tanker for Pure Oil called the David D. Irwin is shown around the 8:30 mark. Secenes later in the film show trees covered with Spanish moss and an airboat. Near the 24:00 mark is a scene of men playing baseball. There is no sound to the film. Year and exact locations are unknown. Length of film 24:33
Description
false
Publisher:
McCracken County Public Library
publisher
McCracken County Public Library
Publisher
false
Type:
8mm Film
type
8mm Film
Type
false
Format:
Video/MOV
format
Video/MOV
Format
false
Language:
N/A
language
N/A
Language
false
Coverage:
Paducah (KY)
coverage
Paducah (KY)
Coverage
false
Rights:
Permission to use or copy this image must be obtained from the McCracken County Public Library, Local and Family History Department
rights
Permission to use or copy this image must be obtained from the McCracken County Public Library, Local and Family History Department
Rights
false