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This clip is Part 1 of a 2-part film.
Wild Animals / New Orleans, Louisiana Part 1
Description
The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: a. Beaver swimming, working around dam and on snowy bank - rocky mountain sheep in zoo - Brown bear - Polar bears - Grizzly bear - beavers - rocky mountain goats on rocky, snowy slope in zoo - yaks - rocky mountain sheep - yak. [1921] b. Man and woman on wooden ferry slip, car drives onto slip - building with heavy metal doors - street, automobile, horse-drawn vehicle, and pedestrian traffic - brick ruins inside iron fence, trees hung with Spanish moss, tourists among ruined walls - waterfront, piers, ships, freighter under steam, pier, ‘Southern Railway’ - views along waterfront, city from water - ship traffic in harbor - pier, ‘Domino Cane Sugar, American Sugar Refining Co.’ - ships, tugboats, piers, buildings - crowded street, people boarding streetcar - large house - business district, sign, ‘Mrs. L. Diamond, Original Antique Furniture’ - monument with bust on top - store, traffic - views of cityscape. South of Jackson Square; old furniture store, Farragut’s headquarters; court yard on Royal Street. Old State Bank, 1804, street traffic - interior of antique shop - Paul Murphy home, champion chess player - rows of large houses-home of Frank B. Williams, traffic, small row houses - street scenes, residential and business areas, pedestrians, cars. [1921]
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