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Tape vt009, reel 59 -- Original footage (8mm)
This tape contains 8mm footage taken by Snow perhaps as early as 1960. Some of the footage may have been used in "One Fourth of Humanity".
tape/time event comment 09/00:00:31 copyright warning 09/00:00:43 UMKC slate 09/00:00:56 Edgar Snow reel 59 slate 09/00:01:32 exercising and Chinese people entering building 09/00:01:44 university? 09/00:01:50 chicken farm (commune?) 09/00:02:23 pigs 09/00:02:41 buildings of above farm/commune 09/00:02:50 cows 09/00:03:10 street scene 09/00:03:26 outside looking at church building 09/00:03:42 children’s nursery 09/00:03:47 inside a factory 09/00:04:16 girl working in factory 09/00:04:22 outside view of building (commune) 09/00:04:32 children in school 09/00:05:22 children dancing 09/00:06:04 swimming pool -- swimmers 09/00:06:35 train station 09/00:06:52 workers working on train tracks 09/00:07:19 view of trees; lumbermen chopping them down; lumberyard 09/00:08:30 ES talking with Old Li, Willow Grove commune 09/00:08:36 in factory 09/00:08:50 building and landscape -- pagodas (a tourist area?) 09/00:09:35 sunflowers and plants 09/00:09:47 streets; entering a large building 09/00:09:58 Chinese opera 09/00:10:13 train 09/00:10:18 street scene: people and hauling goods, buildings, a park or school entrance, park or school grounds 09/00:11:40 woman in blue shirt 09/00:11:55 building 09/00:11:59 street scene, moving goods 09/00:12:04 inside building, a factory? dark 09/00:12:25 building exterior 09/00:12:32 ES interview with Old Li, Willow Grove commune 09/00:12:48 ES in hard-hat visiting factory 09/00:13:02 children dancing, exercising, school grounds 09/00:13:45 Chinese entering building 09/00:13:56 outdoor scene of people (workers) 09/00:14:01 at factory 09/00:14:08 street scene 09/00:14:22 workers in factory related to 09/00:14:01 09/00:14:48 three Chinese people talking outside 09/00:15:03 in a family’s home 09/00:15:18 woman leading child outside; same family as above 09/00:15:33 family eating in a restaurant; same family as above 09/00:15:52 person reading a book 09/00:16:05 scenes of city -- streets and buildings; people, vehicles 09/00:17:04 train station 09/00:17:48 runners in a race 09/00:17:53 two men in front of a building 09/00:18:12 girl in factory working -- an engine plant? also other people in factory 09/00:19:29 building 09/00:19:31 playground with children; family same family as 09/00:15:03 09/00:20:02 street scene 09/00:20:21 alley -- street scenes 09/00:20:34 ES walking across street 09/00:20:46 people on street 09/00:21:02 railroad construction 09/00:21:20 end 09/00:21:38 Ma Hai-de 09/00:21:47 lake scene: Ma Haide with another person 09/00:22:00 children 09/00:22:06 Ma Hai-de’s wife 09/00:22:14 Ma Hai-de with his son 09/00:22:21 Ma Hai-de with his wife and son 09/00:22:34 Chinese woman with child 09/00:22:46 waterfront: boats in harbor 09/00:23:09 Shanghai 09/00:23:38 ES talking with man in Shanghai -- Chinese girls on-lookers 09/00:24:15 harbor 09/00:24:26 palm trees and buildings in Shanghai 09/00:24:40 buildings, partly destroyed 09/00:24:45 group of Chinese people talking 09/00:25:11 building construction 09/00:25:19 group of Chinese people talking continues 09/00:24:45 09/00:25:23 people hoeing, raking soil 09/00:26:10 quartet group practicing outdoors 09/00:26:25 village near water; agricultural activities -- ducks and their herders 09/00:27:34 ES receiving bouquet at commune? -- large building with school children 09/00:28:06 children performing -- singing, dancing 09/00:28:58 ES with folks from above blowing horn with banner related to 09/00:28:06 09/00:29:28 building and grounds 09/00:29:48 orchestra performance 09/00:30:28 Tibetan woman singing and talking with other women 09/00:31:23 ES with above women 09/00:31:30 Man at heavy industry plant; shots of other workers 09/00:32:03 men standing and talking 09/00:32:10 ES interviewing these men 09/00:32:24 at factory/plant 09/00:32:33 street scene 09/00:32:40 Tai chi 09/00:32:49 reading street posters 09/00:32:55 Tai chi in park 09/00:33:10 girl 09/00:33:15 Tai chi and other martial arts 09/00:33:43 people on streets and children in park 09/00:34:05 Tai chi in park 09/00:34:24 painter (artist) in park 09/00:34:38 church 09/00:34:44 pastor of church 09/00:34:49 people sitting and working -- food in baskets 09/00:34:57 buildings (commune?) 09/00:35:13 children playing 09/00:35:26 buildings -- may be housing units 09/00:35:48 river 09/00:35:51 buildings -- housing blocks? 09/00:36:17 children 09/00:36:26 street scene, rear of housing blocks? 09/00:36:40 Shanghai: harbor, boats and crews 09/00:37:10 Shanghai: walking day schoolers 09/00:37:16 Shanghai: boats and street activity 09/00:37:41 window shopping 09/00:37:46 street 09/00:37:47 three Chinese men walking into building (Pastors?) 09/00:38:05 church 09/00:38:15 ES and pastors of church 09/00:38:33 automated factory moving goods around 09/00:39:06 ES smoking with workers at above factory 09/00:39:16 ES watching machinery at above factory 09/00:39:30 street scenes and buildings 09/00:40:05 children in blue jackets 09/00:40:10 street scenes 09/00:40:28 vegetables in fields by buildings (garden plots) 09/00:40:47 boys 09/00:40:54 working in garden plots related to 09/00:40:28 09/00:41:03 building across river 09/00:41:16 Beijing: ES with General (western or middle eastern) and Chinese man 09/00:41:36 same place as above: guests walking and crowd 09/00:41:52 Liu Shao-qi 09/00:41:58 soldiers marching 09/00:42:07 riding in car looking at crowds and at above processions and scenery 09/00:44:21 parade in Tiananmen -- view of crowd 09/00:47:40 end 09/00:48:10 Summer Palace? 09/00:48:29 boats in lake at Summer Palace 09/00:49:00 street scenes of buildings in Beijing; people in streets 09/00:49:56 people reading signs 09/00:50:05 students 09/00:50:15 people walking toward a building 09/00:50:36 iron/steel factory 09/00:50:41 in car driving down street 09/00:50:54 dancers in folk costumes (minority group folk dancers?) 09/00:51:31 buildings -- Beijing University? 09/00:51:43 child 09/00:51:52 train station in Beijing 09/00:52:09 ES at train station with girls 09/00:52:11 at station -- young girls and boys outside and inside train car 09/00:52:38 train moving -- scenery as train leaves station 09/00:52:51 park 09/00:53:01 train station -- inside cars 09/00:53:13 people walking 09/00:53:26 Memorial of Workers/People’s Revolution? 09/00:53:49 people rowing on lake 09/00:53:50 two boys walking by lake 09/00:54:16 lake view 09/00:54:23 street scene 09/00:54:30 from boat as it leaves bank on lake 09/00:54:59 end 09/00:56:36 end of tape slate
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