Sorting refuse at incinerating plant, New York City / Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
| Other author | Porter, Edwin S. camera operator. |
| Other author | Thomas A. Edison, Inc. |
| Format | Video (Streaming) |
| Publication Info | United States : Thomas A. Edison, Inc., 1903. |
| Description | 1 online resource (2 min.). |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?AHIV;782537 |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Sorting refuse at incinerating plant |
| Series | New York at the turn of the century American history in video |
| Abstract | The subject is a group of about thirty men and boys who are sorting combustible refuse, mostly paper, and stuffing it into large sacks. In the background a man in a hat with an emblem on it can be seen unloading trash from a large wagon. Location may be the New York City Sanitation Department's East 17th Street facility, or possibly the incinerator at West 47th Street on the Hudson River. |
| General note | Copyright: Thomas A. Edison; 20May1903; H32038. |
| General note | Original duration: 1:42 at 15 fps. |
| General note | Previously published as DVD. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |