Our 1916 Vacation: Camping Trip / Thomas A. Edison, Guest of Honor, World's Fair, San Francisco, California / Ford Camping Party / Ford Camping Party

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Fonds Atelier des Archives
Titre Our 1916 Vacation: Camping Trip / Thomas A. Edison, Guest of Honor, World's Fair, San Francisco, California / Ford Camping Party / Ford Camping Party
Durée 00:19:09
Date de production 1916
Format disponible HD
Son Muet
Description a. “The 1916 Vacation, Roxbury, New York.”
Panorama of campsite.
“John Burroughs, Thomas Edison and Harvey Firestone at breakfast.”
John Burroughs, Thomas Edison, and Harvey Firestone sitting at table eating.
“The three campers taking it easy.”
Burroughs, Edison, and Firestone sitting and talking.
“It is not very often that the electrical wizard permits himself such untold luxury.”
Edison lying and swinging in hammock.
“Mr. Firestone proves himself an expert at handling the reaper.”
Firestone operating horse-drawn reaper in wheat field.
“Mr. Burroughs at his home, Woodchuck Lodge.”
Burroughs posing outside lodge - Burroughs, Edison, and Firestone standing and talking.
“Discussing questions of the day with Dr. Clara Barrus.”
Same group with Dr. Barrus.
“The End.” [1916]
b. Thomas A. Edison, honored at World's Fair, San Francisco, California (Panama-Pacific International Exposition ). [1915]
c. “Dinner was served in the open.”
Men and women around table eating, tents in background.
“Thick fir and balsam trees served as shade.”
People around table eating - men and women in lawn chairs under trees.
“Nine miles of hard going to reach this camp.”
Cars and trucks on rough forest roads.
“Native mountaineer visitor entertains with a story.”
Henry Ford and another man listening to old, bearded mountaineer.
“And treats the ladies to a peck of wild blackberries.”
Two women with mountaineer eating blackberries.
“Have you heard the latest Ford joke?”
Ford, Harvey Firestone, and Thomas Edison sitting in lawn chairs.
“No, but I can tell you one about tires.”
The three men telling jokes.
“Neither one is as funny as this one -- began Mr. Edison.” [1921]
d. Edsel Ford sitting at table writing, Henry Ford, Mrs. Henry Ford, and Mrs. Edsel Ford look on, campsite in background - Henry Ford at table, others looking on - Mrs. Harvey Firestone, Jr. at table, Harvey Firestone, Jr. looking on.
“The horses are shipped by truck.”
Men preparing to load horses into back of truck, barn in background.
“Mr. Firestone directs the loading.”
Men leading horses up ramp into back of truck - truck driven up road.
“The caravan enroute.”
Motorcade moving down road, crossing bridge, photographer standing on bridge.
“West Virginia mountain country.”
Harvey Firestone and son walking in mountain field - panorama of mountainous scenery - truck on road. [1921]