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02104agm a22003251a 4500 001 99391F58FDB011E7BCC604F996128E48 003 SILO 005 20180120010217 007 mr baaadm|ar|||||------ 008 901030s1915 xxu120 mleng d 035 $a (OCoLC)148115920 040 $a IaU $c IaU $d UtOrBLW $d SILO 245 04 $a The birth of a nation / $c made by D.W. Griffith. 264 1 $a [Place of publication not identified] : $b Thunderbird, $c 1915. 300 $a 3 film reels (120 min.) : $b silent, black and white ; $c 16 mm 340 $b 16 mm $o negative 511 1 $a Lillian Gish, Mae Marsh, Henry Wallace, Henry Walthall, Miriam Cooper, Ralph Lewis, Wallace Reid. 508 $a Director, D.W. Griffith ; writers, D.W. Griffith, Frank E. Woods ; photographer, William Bitzer. 520 $a Fictional account of the Civil War, Reconstruction, and the founding of the Ku Klux Klan (as a means of suppressing lawless rampaging by blacks). The plot concerns the interconnections between two influential families, one southern, one northern. This work, one of the first to realize film's possibilities as an art form, provoked considerable protest because of its extreme racial bias. 540 $a Library's copy "Motion Picture 378": This film is not available for interlibrary loan, nor does the University possess public performance rights for its showing. $5 IaU 500 $a Based on the novel The clansman, by Thomas Dixon. 500 $a Library's copy "Motion Picture 56": Gift of State Library of Iowa. $5 IaU 500 $a Library's copy "Motion Picture 56": State Library of Iowa Media Catalog (1993), volume 1, (MP)5011 $5 IaU 650 0 $a Feature films. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85047538 700 1 $a Griffith, D. W. $q (David Wark), $d 1875-1948. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79083582 700 1 $a Woods, Frank E. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97008314 700 1 $a Dixon, Thomas, $d 1864-1946. $t Clansman. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180120035126.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=99391F58FDB011E7BCC604F996128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search