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== 1913 Sham Battle == | == 1913 Sham Battle == | ||
A "sham battle" (war reenactment) took place in a field north of the Olentangy Park involving G.A.R. veterans, the Old Guard, Spanish-American War veterans, United States Regulars and others. A Toledo-based firm of "motion picture men" recorded footage of the event. It was one of the first films censored by the new state board<ref>"Sham Battle Movies to be on Sept. 13, 14." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' 5 September 1913. Pg. 7. Retrieved from Columbus Dispatch Digital Archives.</ref><ref>"Human Progress Notes." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch''. 6 September 1913. Pg. 5. Retrieved from Columbus Dispatch Digital Archives.</ref>. Consisting of 10 reels, it was shown at Memorial Hall (also known as "Old COSI") on September 13-14, 1913, accompanied by two patriotic concerts each afternoon and night at 2:30 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. The cost to attend was 25 cents ($28 in 2021) for adults and 10 cents ($3) for school children. Twenty-five percent of the proceeds benefitted the Old Guard to pay for a trip to Chattanooga that September<ref>"Bought at a Saving." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch''. 9 September 1913. Pg. 8. Retrieved from Columbus Dispatch Digital Archives.</ref><ref>"Sham Battle Pictures." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' 12 September 1913. Pg. 3. Retrieved from Columbus Dispatch Digital Archives.</ref>. | A "sham battle" (war reenactment) took place in a field north of the Olentangy Park involving G.A.R. veterans, the Old Guard, Spanish-American War veterans, United States Regulars and others. A Toledo-based firm of "motion picture men" recorded footage of the event. It was one of the first films censored by the new state board<ref>"Sham Battle Movies to be on Sept. 13, 14." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' 5 September 1913. Pg. 7. Retrieved from Columbus Dispatch Digital Archives.</ref><ref>"Human Progress Notes." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch''. 6 September 1913. Pg. 5. Retrieved from Columbus Dispatch Digital Archives.</ref>. Consisting of 10 reels, it was shown at Memorial Hall (also known as "Old COSI") on September 13-14, 1913, accompanied by two patriotic concerts each afternoon and night at 2:30 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. The cost to attend was 25 cents ($28 in 2021) for adults and 10 cents ($3) for school children. Twenty-five percent of the proceeds benefitted the Old Guard to pay for a trip to Chattanooga that September<ref>"Bought at a Saving." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch''. 9 September 1913. Pg. 8. Retrieved from Columbus Dispatch Digital Archives.</ref><ref>"Sham Battle Pictures." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' 12 September 1913. Pg. 3. Retrieved from Columbus Dispatch Digital Archives.</ref>. | ||
== Newspaper Scrap Book == | |||
A newspaper "scrap book" was created and shared by Leo and Elmer Haenlein during the late 1920s/early 1930s with other amusement parks to help them research ways to publicize features such as dancing and swimming lessons. <ref>Reply from Olentangy Park to Kennywood. ''Historic Pittsburgh.'' 7 June 1929. https://historicpittsburgh.org/islandora/object/pitt:20210510-hswp-2028[https://historicpittsburgh.org/islandora/object/pitt:20210510-hswp-2028]</ref>. | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
[[Category:Lists|Lost]] | [[Category:Lists|Lost]] | ||
Revision as of 18:27, 14 May 2022
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Here is a list of lost media - photos, footage, etc.
1913 May Day Outing
During the 1913 May Day Outing on May 23, 1913, "motion picture men" recorded footage of several areas of the park including events such as a speech by Billy Sunday. The footage was to be shown at the park and other places during a Moving Picture Exhibitors' League outing on Thursday, June 26, 1913[1].
1913 Sham Battle
A "sham battle" (war reenactment) took place in a field north of the Olentangy Park involving G.A.R. veterans, the Old Guard, Spanish-American War veterans, United States Regulars and others. A Toledo-based firm of "motion picture men" recorded footage of the event. It was one of the first films censored by the new state board[2][3]. Consisting of 10 reels, it was shown at Memorial Hall (also known as "Old COSI") on September 13-14, 1913, accompanied by two patriotic concerts each afternoon and night at 2:30 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. The cost to attend was 25 cents ($28 in 2021) for adults and 10 cents ($3) for school children. Twenty-five percent of the proceeds benefitted the Old Guard to pay for a trip to Chattanooga that September[4][5].
Newspaper Scrap Book
A newspaper "scrap book" was created and shared by Leo and Elmer Haenlein during the late 1920s/early 1930s with other amusement parks to help them research ways to publicize features such as dancing and swimming lessons. [6].
References
- ↑ "Motion Pictures for Every Nook of the Park." Columbus Evening Dispatch. 25 June 1913. Pg. 3. Retrieved from Columbus Dispatch Digital Archives.
- ↑ "Sham Battle Movies to be on Sept. 13, 14." Columbus Evening Dispatch. 5 September 1913. Pg. 7. Retrieved from Columbus Dispatch Digital Archives.
- ↑ "Human Progress Notes." Columbus Evening Dispatch. 6 September 1913. Pg. 5. Retrieved from Columbus Dispatch Digital Archives.
- ↑ "Bought at a Saving." Columbus Evening Dispatch. 9 September 1913. Pg. 8. Retrieved from Columbus Dispatch Digital Archives.
- ↑ "Sham Battle Pictures." Columbus Evening Dispatch. 12 September 1913. Pg. 3. Retrieved from Columbus Dispatch Digital Archives.
- ↑ Reply from Olentangy Park to Kennywood. Historic Pittsburgh. 7 June 1929. https://historicpittsburgh.org/islandora/object/pitt:20210510-hswp-2028[1]