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LMUD Presents: This Day in Susanville History – October 4, 1938

The Shasta-Cascade Wonderland Exhibit Building at the 1939 World’s Fair in San Francisco

Films Taken
Shasta-Cascade Area Is Photographed
October 4, 1938

Work of picturing scenic points of the Shasta-Cascade Wonderland on color and black and white motion picture films for showing at the coming San Francisco world’s fair, is now about two-thirds complete, according to J. H. Eastman, Susanville photographer.

Six thousand feet of natural color motion pictures and 900 feet of special pictures for enlarged automatic projection have been taken so far, while 1,400 black and white stills have been made. Seasonal ā€œshots’ are to be taken during the fall and winter.

Eastman has traveled more than 12,000 miles, covering Tehama, a Shasta, Lassen, Siskiyou and Modoc counties of California and Jackson, Klamath and Lake counties of Oregon.

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