| Big Blizzard. Hits Kanas City Missouri | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1643 |
| Catalog #: | 355364 | |
| Clip Number: | 355364-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 031-007-03 | |
| Timecode: | 00:43:52 - 00:44:43 | |
| Location: | Kansas City, Missouri | |
| Year Shot: | 1958 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Blizzard LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Missouri WEATHER: Snow | |
| Description: | Kansas city is paralyzed by 15 inches of snow storm in 28 years. Roads are impassable, transportation almost entirely cut off. At least 5 deaths are attributed to the storm. Establishing shot - One of Kansas City snowed in roads. You can see a car that spun around in the snow. Other cars are traveling at a snails pace because of the ice on the road hidden by the snow. CUS - Two car driven at a very slow pace. MCUS - An old panel truck stuck in the snow. MS - Cars that are parked in a lot are under a lot of snow. MS- Trains are parked in the train yards. MS - Exterior of a house that looks like it's pretty much snowed in MS - Car parked in a driveway with pretty high drifts. MCUS - Father and son shoveling the snow away from the family car. MS - Cars stuck in the snow at a movie theater, on the marquee it reads; Jerry Lewis - The Sad Sack. CUS - Man clearing off his windshield of his car. MS - Man shoveling his sidewalk. MCUS - Man on his tractor clearing off the streets of snow. | |
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