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@southsouth Take a look at replies to me -- they are all there. 2 minutes ago via Twitter for Mac in reply to southsouth
Fascinating. I knew the name dated back, but I never imagined so far. Thanks all! 5 minutes ago via Twitter for Mac
Pleasant things to smell in #SF, from 1948 textbook for San Francisco schoolchildren. twitpic.com/9r2met 21 minutes ago via Twitpic
Is #Facebook over 30? Skidmore College published "The Face Book" in 1981. When did Harvard's start? twitpic.com/9r2l2q 26 minutes ago via Twitpic
OK, yet another animal pic, but we have coyote pups growing up in our neighborhood park: richmondsfblog.com/2012/05/29/pho… #naturecultureinterface about 16 hours ago via Twitter for Mac
@LAScanner I like Future St., off San Fernando Road. 10:54 PM May 28th via Twitter for iPhone
Old film countdown leader that's been downloaded by esteemed @internetarchive patrons 130,000 times: archive.org/details/Countd… 4:47 PM May 28th via Twitter for Mac
photosonics 16:9 was invented to allow all aspect ratios within it. But the reverse is it's effect , all aspect ratios BECOME it. 3:25 PM May 27th via Twitter for iPhone Retweeted by footage and 7 others
Canada cutting archives & library funding & trashing some collections: cbc.ca/news/canada/ot… 11:41 PM May 27th via Twitter for iPhone
USS Alaska steams under the bridge #ggb75 12:59 PM May 27th via Twitter for iPhone
Here's what's now sailing into the Golden Gate twitter.com/footage/status… 12:50 PM May 27th via Photos on iOS
Found on the street in San Francisco's Richmond District. twitter.com/footage/status… 12:09 PM May 27th via Photos on iOS
TheIndypendent The Nearly $1 Trillion National Security Budget shar.es/qGk4A via @sharethis 8:59 AM May 27th via Tweet Button Retweeted by footage and 4 others
the_wrangler "A Guide to San Francisco in 1937, When the Golden Gate Bridge Opened," by @alexismadrigal @TheAtlanticTECH: ow.ly/bb7DP 7:50 AM May 27th via HootSuite Retweeted by footage and 8 others
Lots of Golden Gate Bridge #archival films downloadable from #Prelinger Archives here: #ggb75 archive.org/search.php?que… 7:26 AM May 27th via Safari on iOS
@HollyHelms @billcorbett Many more at archive.org/details/prelin…. 11:39 PM May 26th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to HollyHelms
Reformed #spelling at Harvest Urban Market, San Francisco twitter.com/footage/status… 4:32 PM May 26th via Camera on iOS
Fred Turner: "to those who are cool, more cool is given." Characteristic and consequence of technocommunal thinking. 9:17 PM May 25th via Twitter for iPhone
Turner: 1960s geodesic #domes (made from triangles) literally aimed to escape "square" thinking; consciousness thru #design 9:09 PM May 25th via Twitter for iPhone
Fred Turner: some 750,000 people living on #communes in late 1960s. 9:07 PM May 25th via Twitter for iPhone

Name Rick Prelinger
Location San Francisco, Pacific Rim
Web http://www.prelin...
Bio moving image archivist; interested in meta-archival issues & other peoples' home movies. co-founder, outsider library.