The Burton Holmes Film Archive:
Rescued and in Transition to Eastman House

 

Film Archive, As Found on the Street

Film Archive, Ready to Be Picked Up By BHHC

 

Damaged Film Can

Damaged Film Can

 

Opening a Film Can

Opening a Film Can

 

Damaged Film: the Challenge

Damaged Film: the Challenge

 

Safe for the Moment

In Temporary Storage, Prior to Shipment to Eastman House

 

All photographs are © Bruce Nolte, Burton Holmes Historical Collection; All Rights Reserved; used here by permission. Contact the Burton Holmes Historical Collection for other use.

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Contact information:

E-Mail: Burton Holmes Historical Collection

Original Press Release announcing the discovery.

George Eastman House, the film museum now holding this archive.

A video window showing short selections from the rescued film (on the Taschen site, advertising Genoa Caldwell's new book).


Update history: This page created 30 October 2004. Latest revision 3 December 2006