VIDEO

Washington to California Item Info

Title:
Washington to California
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 Washington, Oregon, and California portions of that trip. Includes footage of some of the area around Paradise Inn in Mount Rainier National Park, the loading of logs in the port of Longview onto a Japanese steamship for export, the Columbia River valley, and Multnomah Falls. Includes footage of Portland (Oregon), Crater Lake National Park, San Francisco, Stanford University, Point Lobos in Monterey, and Vernal Falls in Yosemite (California). Annotation: Video made from original 16 mm film.
Subject (Topic):
Travel Harbors Waterfalls Travel Harbors Waterfalls
Subject (Person):
Elwood, P. H. (Philip Homer), 1884-1960
Subject (Organization):
Mount Rainier National Park (Agency : U.S.) Stanford University
Location:
California--Yosemite Falls California--Point Lobos State Reserve Washington (State)--Longview United States--Columbia River Valley Oregon--Crater Lake National Park Washington (State) Oregon California
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:
00:12:17
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:
elwood26
Filename:
av09702_h264.mp4
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9q64d

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"Washington to California", Philip H. Elwood Films, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9q64d
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