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San Francisco Market Street view and earthquake aftermath in 1906; Pan-Pacific Exposition of 1915; mix of actual footage and reenactment scenes.
From a 1961 film: Clip includes mix of reenacted, fictional scenes and authentic period footage from the early 1900's, as follows: Clip opens with fictional re-enacted scenes of immigrants to America from Eastern Europe, around the turn of the 20th Century. Reenacted scene as a woman dances, followed by scene of immigrants crowded into a hall. Arriving immigrants pose for camera. Next scene is actual period footage from the first few years of the 1900s (approximately 1905 or 1906) of a street car traveling along a track on Market Street in San Francisco, California, with early automobile cars and another street car crossing in front of it. The San Francisco Ferry Building clock tower on the Embarcadero is seen in the distance. Next series of scenes are fictional reenactments of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire. Next is actual period footage of the aftermath of the earthquake, with San Francisco residents walking on a streets in front of a destroyed building. Partial signs are seen on the corner of the building that read "...Standard Paint" and "The Lowe...." Next segment is authentic period footage also, and shows both still image and moving image views of buildings and fountains at the 1915 Pan-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco.
Cruise of the Whaler Herman; also San Francisco harbor views early 1900s
The Cruise of the Whaler Herman by Dr. L Lawrence and RE Hasbrook. A depiction of life aboard a whaler on a trip to the Arctic. The whaler Herman at the San Francisco docks. Crew readies the whaler and prepares to leave. A man stands near camera equipment and waves goodbye to the crew. Men on the pier. The San Francisco skyline as the whaler leaves the docks. Crew fishing aboard the ship. They arrive at Unalaska. Houses and an old church. Native children. Crew prepares its harpoon rope tubs. The whaler at the Dutch harbor. A steamer at the dock. Coal brought in wheel barrows on tracks. Men work with shovels. The whales departs for the North.
A stunt man performing stunts during Panama Pacific Exposition
A biplane in flight. Plane seen flying close to the ground. A biplane stunting over large crowd in Panama Pacific Exposition. Lincoln Beachey the first stunt man adjusts his helmet. A stunt man stands on right wing of a biplane grabs curved rod under wing. He leaves the first plane, throws leg through metal loop and hangs in mid-air during actual transfer from one plane to other.