Kalushin


Kalushin (MPEG Video)Click image to zoom

Title:
Kalushin
Description:

Amateur film of Kalushin.

American Jews visiting family and friends in a shtetl: Pan around the marketplace: church, buildings, children and other townspeople. Other streets in the town. The office of the municipality. Waterpumps. Policemen. Stores. Horse-drawn wagons and carriages. Shot-meshugener (town fool).  Synagogue. Schoolchildren. Goats. Electric street lamps. Firemen. Mourners at the cemetery with banners: (1) "Comrade Cyllich. Killed by hooligans. Youth Proletariat." (2) "League for Labor Palestine."


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