New York Port Authority/New Hudson River Bridge, ca. 1931/1928
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Bergman, Harry M.
label: Collection Creator
content: Kahn family
label: Collection Creator
content: Kahn, Kimberly
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content: Kahn Family Film Collection
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content: Kahn Family Film Collection / Series 1: Godwin Construction Company
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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content: Archival materials
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content: 750f, 16mm, b&w, silent, a compilation reel of three original reels of amateur shot film of the Godwin Construction Co. consisting of: 

 1. 600f, dated April 9th, 1931 depicting construction and excavation of the foundations for the New York Port Authority Building. Tall smokestack being demolished, men on crutches, man operating a crane, steam-run machinery at work, underground work, welder, men on scaffolding, the L going by, men talking to camera and on wooden walkways. 

 2. 75f., Labeled "Port Authority", depicting construction and excavation of the foundations for the New York Port Authority Building. 

 3. 75f, Labeled "Nov. 11, 1928 Ton? Anchorage Manhattan End of New Hudson River Bridge Football Game N.Y. Giants vs. Detroit Wolverines". Includes Belle Harbor house, beach, boardwalk, car scenes, construction site with machines and on-lookers.