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[Goodnews Bay Mining Company and Platinum area scenes 1] |
AAF-16390 is a super-8mm film labeled, “Start flight into camp, end with [illegible] and fox.”
The film contains aerial views of snowy mountains as seen from a small airplane, coming in for a landing over a spruce forest onto a snowy runway, aerial scenes of a small settlement [possibly Good New... |
1945-1965 |
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2 |
[Goodnews Bay Mining Company and Platinum area scenes 3] |
AAF-16392 is a super-8mm film labeled “Bird Island – Clean up at Plt Creek.” The film begins with daytime scenes of small motor boats traveling over open water. A whale surfaces a few times in front of the boats followed by scenes of a rookery. The sun sets behind a rock outcropping as birds fly ... |
1945-1965 |
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3 |
[Goodnews Bay Mining Company and Platinum area scenes 4] |
AAF-16393 is a super-8mm film containing scenes of a bucket dredge in a frozen pond, a dragline moving water and mud from the pond, snow surrounding homes, snow piled almost to the top of the roofs, a bucket dredge working in an icy pond with mountains in the distance, a town as seen from a hill ... |
1945-1965 |
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4 |
[Goodnews Bay Mining Company and Platinum area scenes 2] |
AAF-16391 is a super-8mm film containing footage of a container ship or barge in a bay and men using the ship’s crane to offload a container onto the shore. The last few seconds of the film show a grabber dredge, a stream sluice, and a man working with a high pressure hose. |
1945-1965 |
