Freak Snow Fall - Valparaiso, Indiana - Snow Scenes 12-9-60
Identifier
F.2012-03-1651
Date Of Production
December 9 1960
Abstract
Footage of Valparaiso, Indiana following a freak snowstorm in December 1960.
Description
This film documents a snowstorm in Valparaiso, Indiana. Footage includes shots of Lincolnway Avenue, Good & Billet’s Home and Auto Supply, Lowenstines’ Department Store, Falvey’s Store for Men and Boys, the Porter County Courthouse, the intersection of Washington Street and Institute Street, snow covered automobiles, various homes, and a playground.
The snowstorm covered central Porter county with a record 10 inches of snow, and the heaviest snow dropped within a five-mile radius of Valparaiso.
Run Time
3 min 57 sec
Format
16mm
Extent
140 feet
Color
B&W
Sound
Silent
Reel/Tape Number
1/1
Has Been Digitized?
Yes
Language Of Materials
English
Element
Trims and Outs
Genre
Subject
Related Collections
Related Places
Main Credits
Koza, Frank (is filmmaker)
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