02827cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000290012624501870015526400510034230000470039333600260044033700260046633800360049250000310052850801980055952014810075753400450223865300280228365300300231165300300234170000460237185600430241799900170246045231UtSlPG20260610134034.0mcr n260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a14012858  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPN1 aHorstmann, Henry Charles10aMotion Picture Operation, Stage Electrics and Illusions :bA Practical Hand-book and Guide for Theater Electricians, Motion Picture Operators and Managers of Theaters and Productions 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2014  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2014-03-27  aProduced by Chris Curnow, Harry Lamé and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
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by The Internet Archive)  a"Motion Picture Operation, Stage Electrics and Illusions" by Henry C. Horstmann and Victor H. Tousley is a practical handbook and guide written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a comprehensive reference for theater electricians, motion picture operators, and theater production managers, focusing on the electrical needs specific to theater environments. The book delves into topics such as electrical circuits, the operation of arc lamps, projection techniques, and the management of motion picture machinery, aiming to equip readers with essential knowledge and skills for their roles in the theater industry.  The opening of the book provides background information on the authors and outlines the purpose of the text, emphasizing its practical approach designed for those with a basic understanding of electricity. It highlights the unique challenges faced by theater electricians and operators, such as the hazards of electrical circuits and the intricacies of managing stage equipment. Notably, the preface indicates that the book is structured to address the needs of those actively engaged in the field, making it valuable for professionals looking to enhance their technical skills and understanding of electrical operations within theatrical settings. Topics like portable stage equipment and theater wiring are introduced, setting the stage for the detailed discussions that follow in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aMotion picture theaters  aMotion picture projection  aElectric wiring, Interior1 aTousley, Victor H.q(Victor Hugo),d1875-40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45231  c86070d86070