Thomas Edison is the first to drive over a Ft. Myers, FL, bridge dedicated to him
Side view 84-year-old Thomas Edison sits in passenger seat of car, chats with photographer; people surround the car / throng of people surrounds Edison's car as FL Gov. Doyle Carlton takes podium in background / Doyle speaks at the dedication of the Edison Bridge, which is being held on Edison's 84th birthday / women clad in white, holding flower bouquets, walk along side Edison's car ass it approaches, leading a line of cars / the procession stops in front of a ribbon / Edison gets back into car, presumably after cutting the ribbon; he has "wintered" in Fort Myers for decades / women hold up bouquets in the back of Edison's car as it passes, en route to leading procession cross the newly opened bridge / VS the bridge spanning the Caloosahatchee River





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Editorial #:
834793162
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
February 11, 1931
Upload date:
License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:01:17:00
Location:
Fort Myers, Florida, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr002585_01_01.mov
- Speech,
- 1930-1939,
- Adult,
- Approaching,
- Archival,
- Birthday,
- Black And White,
- Bouquet,
- Bridge - Built Structure,
- Caloosahatchee River,
- Car,
- Ceremony,
- Crossing,
- Crowd of People,
- Dedication,
- Event,
- Film - Moving Image,
- Florida - US State,
- Flower,
- Governor,
- Gulf Coast States,
- HD Format,
- Human Interest,
- Inventor,
- New,
- Newsreel,
- Parade,
- People,
- Photographer,
- Podium,
- Raw Footage,
- Real Time Video,
- Ribbon Cutting,
- Side View,
- Sitting,
- Surrounding,
- Talking,
- Thomas Edison,
- USA,
- Video with Sound,
- Walking,
- Women,