Thane, Elswyth, 1900-1984
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
[Department of Tropical Research activities, Bermuda, part I], circa 1928-1929
Item — Box: Unit 3, Shelf: C
Identifier: 104293
Scope and Contents
Home movie reels from Elswyth Thane. Footage of Gloria Hollister's dog Trumps, Beebe on the beach, and other researchers from the Department of Tropical Research. Further description pending digitization; expected October 2024.
Dates:
circa 1928-1929
[Department of Tropical Research activities, Bermuda, part II], circa 1928-1929
Item — Box: Unit 3, Shelf: C
Identifier: 104293B
Scope and Contents
Footage from the Department of Tropical Research work in Bermuda. Some shots are similar to Pathe's Beebe footage, but there are additional shots. Based on the black edges, this reel looks to be 16mm footage shot with a home movie camera, not a reduction print from 35mm nitrate negative. Presumed to be shot by Elswyth Thane. Further description pending digitization; expected October 2024.
Dates:
circa 1928-1929