Home Movie: Patrick Marks Collection: 096352 (silent)

Description: Historical ecology of salmon stocks in the Sacramento River ecosystem are documented in this reel that also takes in the lost 19th century town of Whiskeytown, later drowned during the creation of Whiskeytown Lake. With extensive photography of the Trinity Alps area including Shasta Dam and Lake Shasta, with driving perspectives of area roads, time spent at a campsite on the shore of Lake Shasta, and landscape photography of the region's geophysical and cultural features from many perspectives.

Note in can:
"Trinity Lake & Dam / Sept. 1963 / Part II"

Information on leader states:
"Weaverville- Trinity Lake- Sept 1963 / Part II" / "Weaverville-Trinity-End / Part II"

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Subjects: 1960s, Nature, Fishing and fisheries, Parks and monuments, Water, Road trips, Settler colonialism, Extractive industries

Tags: road trips; Shasta Lake; reservoirs; camping; camp sites; tent camping; 1960s camping gear; 1960s campfire; natural fiber rope; natural fiber tent material; man fly fishing; picnic tables; coolers; propane stove; thermos; tablecloth; overexposed film; pan lakeshore; lakes; pan surface of lake; light reflecting on water; young Salmon in the water; pink Salmon; Salmon stocks of the 1960s; Salmon swimming around; Salmon schooling; Trinity Alps in view; very old rock; geology; geography; rock formations; landscape photography; driving perspective; two-lane road; fresh asphalt; freshly paved road; Shasta dam infrastructure; Shasta dam spillway; dams; Sacramento River; below the dam; flood management; river headwaters; sign Whiskeytown Dam; Whiskeytown; California Route 299; buildings of Whiskeytown; signs identify buildings; drowned landscapes; lost landscapes; climate change; forsets; evergreen trees; Whiskeytown dam; Whiskeytown Lake; reservoirs; old mining operations; LGBTQI research interest

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Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Patrick Marks Collection PC-0669, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection

Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive

Production Date: 1963

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Geographical Location: USA; California; Northern California; Shasta County, California; Shasta Lake, California; Trinity County, California

Genre/Form: home movie

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Film Format: 8mm film

Element: reversal, original

Color: color

Color Process: Kodachrome II

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code: circle triangle

Frame Rate: 16 fps

Length (feet): 398