Reel

Neil's Hamburger Epic

Neil's Hamburger Epic
Clip: 318988_1_1
Year Shot: 1973 (Actual Date)
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: 1886
Original Film: WPA 527
HD: N/A
Location: Elyria, Ohio, United States
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:02:23 - 01:02:55

"BURGER KING - HOME OF THE WHOPPER" sign. Caucasian male hand placing a raw hamburger beef patty on flame broil grill; torso of two Caucasian women in BG, talking to each other. "BURGER CHEF - HAMBURGERS - WE SELL MILLIONS NATION WIDE - SHAKES" sign. Caucasian male hand placing a raw hamburger beef patty on flame broil grill; torso of two Caucasian women in BG, talking to each other. "HARDEE'S - CHARCO-BROILED HAMBURGERS" sign. Caucasian hands placing tomatoes on top portion of bun, putting buns together to complete hamburger, and wrapping burger in Burger King paper. "THE RED BARN - HAMBURGERS - COUNTRY FRIED CHICKEN" sign. Young adult female Caucasian squirting ketchup onto beef patty resting on bun while the other hand holds the top bun. "CASEY'S - IT'S A HIT - HAMBURGERS - HOT DOGS - CHICKEN - FISH SANDWICH" sign. Young adult African American female placing beef patty on a bun.

Neil's Hamburger Epic
Clip: 318988_1_2
Year Shot: 1973 (Actual Date)
Audio: Yes
Video: Color
Tape Master: 1886
Original Film: WPA 527
HD: N/A
Location: Elyria, Ohio, United States
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:02:55 - 01:04:15

Adult Caucasian male standing in front of Elyria, Ohio Chamber of Commerce building, being interviewed by City Camera News reporter Neil Zerger; Buick parked in FG. Man talks about how the hamburger is an American dish and how proud he is of something so common place to be named in the town of Elyria. Poster in window "The New Cheese Buster." Adult Caucasian man says he is proud of Elyria being a town of so many firsts, so it would be nice to be known as the hamburger capitol of the world as well. "Where International Crippled Children's Movement Was Founded By Edgar F. 'Daddy' Allen 1919" city sign; Zerger, standing next to sign, states that Elyria might also soon be known as "the home of the first hamburger"; adult male driving motorbike speeds by in BG.