Peters, Thomas Kimmwood, 1879-1973
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Motion picture producer, cameraman and inventor.
From the description of Papers of Thomas Kimmwood Peters, 1896-1973 (bulk 1915-1968). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78686467
Peters was born in 1884; he became a pioneer newsreel cameraman who filmed the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire, the construction of the Panama Canal, and other events; was also a motion picture producer, cameraman, and inventor; he died on Dec. 1, 1973.
From the description of Papers, 1935-1964. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 40720377
Biographical Note
From the guide to the Thomas Kimmwood Peters Papers, 1896-1973, (bulk 1915-1968), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)
Biography
Peters was born in 1884; he became a pioneer newsreel cameraman who filmed the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire, the construction of the Panama Canal, and other events; was also a motion picture producer, cameraman, and inventor; he died on December 1, 1973.
From the guide to the Thomas Kimmwood Peters Papers, 1935-1964, (University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.)
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Subjects:
- Cameras
- Documentary films
- Educational films
- Motion pictures in education
- Motion picture cameras
- Motion pictures
- Motion pictures
- Nonfiction films
- Photojournalists
- Science films
- Travelogues (Motion pictures)
Occupations:
- Cameramen
- Inventors
- Motion picture producers and directors
- Motion picture producers
- News photographers
Places:
- United States (as recorded)
