New Yorkers seek shelter during 1951 civil defense drill in Manhattan

Man in fedora talks to male worker inside a kiosk at subway station / group of people sheltering inside subway station as Manhattan civil defense drill proceeds / schoolchildren bustle down stairs into basement of building / women sit on floor in a hallway with children on laps and man sits in nearby chair; sign above reads "shelter zone" / students in classroom take cue from teacher, file in orderly manner to door / VS people in office evacuate / tilt-down shot people emerge from subway station / VS teenaged students kneel on basement floor with coats over heads as they "duck and cover"
Man in fedora talks to male worker inside a kiosk at subway station / group of people sheltering inside subway station as Manhattan civil defense drill proceeds / schoolchildren bustle down stairs into basement of building / women sit on floor in a hallway with children on laps and man sits in nearby chair; sign above reads "shelter zone" / students in classroom take cue from teacher, file in orderly manner to door / VS people in office evacuate / tilt-down shot people emerge from subway station / VS teenaged students kneel on basement floor with coats over heads as they "duck and cover"
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Credit:
Grinberg, Paramount, Pathe Newsreels
Editorial #:
961963328
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
28 November, 1951
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Licence type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:00:54:01
Location:
New York City, New York, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr003012_01_06.mov