Overview
- Description
- Intertitles appear in Yiddish and English. "The Home for the Jewish Aged in Warsaw. Many of the inmates were wealthy before the Great War brought devastation to Poland." EXT, men talk in FG, women on bench in BG. "Main Roadway to the Jewish cemetery" Slow pan, people walking on narrow tree-lined road, away from the camera, tombstones not seen. Different SEQ: Men and boys walk along road in the cemetery, towards the camera. MCU faces of people. Tombstones. "The Grave of...Jewish millionaire..." View of large, elaborate, and decorated tombstones. Pan, more gravestones (less decorated). Man (beggar) with small bag and cane walks though field. He kneels at the side of a dirt road for a moment, then proceeds walking along the road.
- Duration
- 00:02:48
- Date
-
Event:
1920
- Locale
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Warsaw,
Poland
- Credit
- Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Cinema Arts, Inc.
Physical Details
- Language
- Silent
- Genre/Form
- Unedited.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Good
- Time Code
- 00:17:30:00 to 00:20:18:00
- Film Format
- Master
Master 250 Video: U-matic - 3/4 inch - NTSC
Master 250 Video: U-matic - 3/4 inch - NTSC
Master 250 Video: U-matic - 3/4 inch - NTSC
Master 250 Video: U-matic - 3/4 inch - NTSC- Preservation
Preservation 250 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 250 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 250 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 250 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- This archival media can only be accessed in a Museum reading room or other on-campus viewing stations.
- Copyright
- John E. Allen, Inc.
- Conditions on Use
- For permissions, contact John E. Allen, Inc. at jeainc@gmail.com with specific footage requests. Rates are based upon distribution and duration of use.
- Copyright Holder
- John E. Allen, Inc.
Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Film Provenance
- The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this from John E. Allen, Inc. in March 1992. The footage was obtained under order numbers 1666-w, 1666.2-w, and 1666.4-w.
- Note
- JEA order #1666-W
- Copied From
- b/w nitrate
- Film Source
- John E. Allen, Inc.
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 2650
Source Archive Number: 1624-1-4 - Special Collection
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Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2024-02-21 07:58:39
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