1930 (ca): Mary As A Baby, Travels in the Southwest

Silent home movies that feature the Finnegans’ travels, in possibly the Southwest of the United States.
Complete catalog record
Cfa collection: Richard J. Finnegan Collection
Notes: This footage includes a trip by the Finnegans to possibly the Southwest United States in the 1930s. Images include views of the surroundings in possibly Arizona, New Mexico, or Colorado, alongside portrait shots of Native Americans. Mr. and Mrs. Finnegan are shown around rock ledges, cliffs, and caves by a young Native American male guide.; The Finnegans are shown playing golf in 1930s sportswear with an unidentified man and a younger woman, possibly the Finnegans' daughter, Mary.; Four people leave a home featuring address numerals 4726. A woman is holding a large bouquet of flowers, with a man. A 1933 four door Cadillac comes around the bend. A group of women mingle outside a home, and Mr. and Mrs. Finnegan meet with a man and woman in the same rural residential setting. Mr. Finnegan appears to be working on a project with a spade just outside of what may be a second home. Meanwhile, a white dog frolics about the yard.
Subjects: Domestic life; Golf; Indigenous peoples; Travel; Dogs
Places: North America > United States
Language: English
Cfa elements: Print, 150 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/8472

Sources

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