[Century 21] Home Movies
Moving Image
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- Identifier
- 12805
- Description
- Silent home movie recorded during the Seattle World's Fair opening ceremony on April 21, 1962. Footage includes a train arriving at King Street Station, greeted by the Seattle Buddhist Church's Buddhist Scouts Drum and Bugle Corps (part of Boy Scout Troop 252, originally sponsored by the church and established in 1949) and baton twirlers, speeches are given at the Plaza of the States, Coast Salish tribes performs a dance, and additional performances.
- Language:
- English
- Coverage Date
- April 21 1962 No
- Series
- 7614-02: Seattle Center Foundation Moving Images
- Produced
- Seattle
- Running Time
- 0:09:40
- Type
- Footage
- Subject Terms
- ARENA, ASIAN AMERICANS, COMMUNITY CELEBRATIONS, CONSTRUCTION, MONORAIL SYSTEM, NATIVE AMERICANS, PACIFIC SCIENCE CENTER, SEATTLE CENTER, SPACE-NEEDLE, WORLDS FAIR
- Citation
- Courtesy of the Seattle Municipal Archives, #12805, Series 7614-02.
- Video Format(s)
- Carrier: 12801 Betacam SP (Box )
- Digital Format(s)
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MPEG-4 (181 MiB)
Matroska (7 GiB) - Permissions
- Moving image content created by the City of Seattle is public record and does not require permission for use as it is a public record. To use content created by entities other than the City of Seattle, please contact the creator for permission. Please cite moving images materials “Courtesy of the Seattle Municipal Archives” with the item number if possible. The videos streaming here are a low resolution copy. If you require a higher resolution copy, please contact archives@seattle.gov.