VIDEO

California to Ames Item Info

Title:
California to Ames
Creator (Person):
Elwood, P. H. (Philip Homer), 1884-1960
Date Created:
1927
Time Period:
1920s
Description:
Iowa State College landscape architecture professor Philip H. Elwood, along with three Iowa State College students, made a trip of U.S. western national parks in the summer of 1927. This video contains clips from the New Mexico, Colorado, and Ames portions of that trip. Includes footage of the Grand Canyon of Colorado;a Zuni village near Gallup, New Mexico;Mesa Verde National Park;Ouray, Colorado;Rocky Mountain National Park;and marching bands at the annual Shrine picnic on central campus. Annotation: Video made from original 16 mm film.
Subject (Topic):
Travel Cliff-dwellings National parks and reserves Marching bands
Subject (Person):
Elwood, P. H. (Philip Homer), 1884-1960
Location:
Arizona--Grand Canyon New Mexico--Zuni Indian Reservation Colorado--Mesa Verde National Park Colorado Colorado--Rocky Mountain National Park Iowa--Story County Iowa
Language:
eng
Source:
Philip Homer Elwood papers
Call Number:
RS 26/5/11
Archival Series:
Films, 1927-1931
Finding Aid Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9tz3j
Contributing Institution:
Iowa State University. Special Collections and University Archives
Publisher:
Iowa State University. Library
Extent:
00:15:50
Medium:
16mm (photographic film size)
Genre:
motion pictures (visual works) silent films black-and-white films (visual works)
Type:
Moving Image
Format:
video/mp4
Digital Collection Title:
Philip H. Elwood films
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9r20rw31
Identifier:
elwood22
Filename:
av09703_h264.mp4
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9735d

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Preferred Citation:
"California to Ames", Philip H. Elwood Films, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9735d
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