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Winter Olympics, Alta, 1956

 Item — Reel: 52

Scope and Contents

The 1956 Winter Olympics where hosted by Cortina d'Ampezzo Italy. The featured footage of the Winter Olympics consists of the flag carrying ceremony, the opening ceremony, the torch lighting ceremony, and the various events that the Melville family attended while in Italy. These events include bobsledding, hockey, nordic skiing, giant slalom, figure skating, and downhill. This film also includes footage of the Melville family skiing at Alta

Dates

  • 1956

Conditions Governing Access

Access to this collection requires permission from the donor. Please contact the repository with your request.

Extent

From the Collection: 55 8mm film

From the Collection: 19 16mm film

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

genreform: 16mm film

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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