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Article by Cooper C. Graham and Ron van Dopperen, describing the life and work of American newsreel pioneer Nelson E. Edwards, during the First World War for the Hearst-Selig News Pictorial

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Edwards was among the first newsreel cameramen in America. The article is based on his own personal documents from the family collection.

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This page is a summary of: Nelson Edwards and the Newsreels: An American Life, Film History, January 2012, Indiana University Press,
DOI: 10.2979/filmhistory.24.3.260.
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