11-5-58 Negative...Silent (Currency Detector) St. Louis: New Idea in Vending
Identifier
F.2012-03-1183
Date Of Production
1958
Abstract
Footage depicting an expo in St. Louis, "New Ideas in Vending," which took place November 5th, 1958. Special attention is paid to a currency detector, and a few other devices are featured.
Description
Outtake begins with an exterior shot of a building, and a sign: "Welcome NAMA: National Automatic Merchandising Association."
The next scene features the interior of the convention center, showcasing different inventions, namely the currency detector. The footage also features new contraptions from companies such as Western Union, and a woman is shown navigating a Flex-O-Mec from MSMP.
The next scene features the interior of the convention center, showcasing different inventions, namely the currency detector. The footage also features new contraptions from companies such as Western Union, and a woman is shown navigating a Flex-O-Mec from MSMP.
Run Time
4 min 57 sec
Format
16mm
Extent
175 feet
Color
B&W
Sound
Silent
Reel/Tape Number
1/1
Has Been Digitized?
Yes
Language Of Materials
English
Element
Negatives
Genre
Form
Subject
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