Angels Camp Museum Foundation» Angels Camp Museum Foundation http://www.angelscampmuseumfoundation.org Preserving our local history through support of the Angels Camp Museum. Tue, 08 Jun 2010 09:06:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 en hourly 1 The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County http://www.angelscampmuseumfoundation.org/celebrated-jumping-frog/ http://www.angelscampmuseumfoundation.org/celebrated-jumping-frog/#comments Thu, 12 Nov 2009 07:13:22 +0000 admin http://www.angelscampmuseumfoundation.org/?p=35 Enjoy this vintage movie clip from the 1950s of “The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County”.

Famous frog-jumping contest memorialized in Mark Twain’s short story “The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County.” Newsreel story presenting the 100th anniversary of the contest.
This movie is part of the collection: Prelinger Archives
Producer: Universal-International Newsreel

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