Due to original recording and/or condition when digitized: vertical lines throughout.
Title
Catholic Life Scenes in Oakland and San Francisco, 1950s
Date Created
July 25th, 1954
October 17th, 1954
January 15th, 1955
Description
Footage documenting events held for the Marian Year by parishioners and clergy for Old Saint Mary's Church in Oakland and Saint Anne of the Sunset Church in San Francisco. Scenes of Catholics being led by clergy in outdoor processions
blessing of the Our Lady of Fatima Shrine in front of Saint Mary's Church, Oakland
and the Rosary Hour telecast with Monsignor Alvin P. Wagner, a priest of the Archdiocese of San Francisco. The Rosary Hour Telecast featured clergy and Catholic men of the Holy Names Society reciting the rosary prayer. The telecast was produced by Oakland and San Francisco television studios and broadcast throughout the Bay Area.
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Various segments of single-perforation black and white and color reversal film spliced together. Likely camera original footage, silent. BW segment Edgecode: triangle; S'AFETY FILM; KODAK. Color segment edgecode: circle circle; Kodachrome. Color segment edgecode: square square; KODACHROME A