Trip: Canada - U.S. West, 1927 - I
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 3: Travel/Leisure
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content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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content: Archival materials
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content: Harry M. Bergman and Ruth Perl take a road trip across the country between August 23rd - November 4th, 1927, 900f, 16mm, b&w, silent, a compilation reel of two original reels of amateur shot film [handwritten title cards appear throughout] consisting of: 

 1. Reel 1 of 5, New York City to, 400f, begins August 23rd, 1927 

 Aug. 23 & 24, Niagra Falls from Luna Is. & views from deck of S.S. Keewatin thru Georgian Bay, Lake Huron & Lake Superior [Canadian Pacific Railway terminal] 

 Aug. 25, Saulte St. Marie Lock (1 Canadian & 4 American), Entering "Banff" Canadian Rockies [logging operation] 

 Aug. 28 & 29, Views of Mts. At Banff, Rundle Mt., Tunnel Mt. & Cascade Mt., Hot Sulphur Pool at Banff Springs Hotel, Stony Indians [feeding wild deer, bison, big horn sheep, hairy cattle and Indian village] 

 Aug. 30, Trout fishing in rapids of Spray River (Banff), Bus ride Banff to Lake Lodge, Johnsons Canyon, Lake Louise & surrounding mts. From Port of [Chat . . . .?][horses & horseback riding] 

 2. Reel 2 of 5, 500f, begins September 2nd, 1927 

 Sept. 2 & 3, Emerald Lake and Yoho Valley, Natural Bridge and Kicking Horse Canyon, The Great Divide, Moraine Lake and the Valley of 10 Peaks [bears, TAK AKK AVV Cabins, Moraine Lake Camp] 

 Sept. 4, C.P.R.R. Trip from Lake Louise to Vancouver, Spiral Tunnels, Connaught Tunnel thru Mount McDonald, Wonderful Observation Car 

 Sept. 4 & 5, Vancouver Scenes, Big Cedar, Douglas Fir & Freak Soft Maple Tree, Victoria Scenes showing Pendray's Gardens [totem poles, Mayfield] 

 Sept. 6, Seattle, Lake Washington Gov't. Canal Locks from Puget Sound to Union Lake, Great Northern Docks longest in the U.S., Seattle to Mt. Rainier [tugboat ALCO Ketchikan, bear] 

 Sept. 8, Mountain hike up Paradise Trail, Mt. Rainier Nat'l. Park, Ice caves in the glaciers [man feeding a chipmunk, Ruth feeding a chipmunk] 

 Sept. 9, Loop ride around Mt. Hood, Views from observation car Southern Pacific R.R., Portland to San Francisco, Mt. Shasta [chained bear drinking from a bottle, Mt. Shasta City] 

 Sept. 13, Views taken from Mt. Tamalpais and Muir Woods across The Golden Gate from San Francisco, "Crissy Flying Field", The City of San Francisco as viewed from the top of a hill in the center of the city [bi-planes at Crissy Field]