Pickup truck carrying caged birds and gas masks on the set of "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" in Bay Minette, Alabama.

Pickup truck carrying caged birds and gas masks on the set of "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" in Bay Minette, Alabama.

A sign on the truck reads, "Birds $20.00 ea. / Gas Masks for sale $45.00." In the film, the birds were sold as "early warning systems" to detect dangerous fumes in the air.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hamby, Dave; Simmons, Martha
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
Subjects:
Photographs
Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/61052
format Electronic
collection Alabama Media Group Collection
building Alabama Department of Archives and History
publisher Alabama Department of Archives and History
topic Photographs
spellingShingle Photographs
Pickup truck carrying caged birds and gas masks on the set of "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" in Bay Minette, Alabama.
Hamby, Dave; Simmons, Martha
fulltopic Photographs
Animals; Automobiles; Birds; Gas masks; Motion picture industry; Bay Minette (Ala.); Baldwin County (Ala.)
description A sign on the truck reads, "Birds $20.00 ea. / Gas Masks for sale $45.00." In the film, the birds were sold as "early warning systems" to detect dangerous fumes in the air.
spelling MP0003285_02MP0003285Pickup truck carrying caged birds and gas masks on the set of "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" in Bay Minette, Alabama.A sign on the truck reads, "Birds $20.00 ea. / Gas Masks for sale $45.00." In the film, the birds were sold as "early warning systems" to detect dangerous fumes in the air.1976-06-071970-1979Hamby, Dave; Simmons, MarthaMobile Press-Registersn3228Animals; Automobiles; Birds; Gas masks; Motion picture industry; Bay Minette (Ala.); Baldwin County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographs); Black-and-white negatives4000 PPI TIFFAlabama Media GroupAlabama Media Group CollectionAlabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, AlabamaEnglishCopyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History. Donated by the Alabama Media Group, http://www.alabamamediagroup.comhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/61052
title Pickup truck carrying caged birds and gas masks on the set of "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" in Bay Minette, Alabama.
titleStr Pickup truck carrying caged birds and gas masks on the set of "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" in Bay Minette, Alabama.
author Hamby, Dave; Simmons, Martha
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