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Fred Newton finishes swimming marathon at New Orleans in 1930
Source | Sherman Grinberg |
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Newsreel | Pathe |
Negative # | 1579 |
Clip | SR003804_03_01.mov |
Date | 12/29/1930 |
Title | Fred Newton finishes swimming marathon at New Orleans in 1930 |
Description | Title card: "Swims 1826 miles down Mississippi, New Orleans, LA - Fred Newton finishes longest grind after breasting river 800 hours" / Two rowboats escorting Newton as he swims on the Mississippi River; a crowd with young boys; Newton climbs from the river and poses, wearing a heavy coat of dark grease / he stands in a suit with a curtain behind him |
Personality | Fred Newton |
Country | United States |
Province/State | Louisiana |
City | New Orleans |