[BLACK / AFRICAN AMERICAN FAMILY HOME MOVIES 1960s BEACH VACATION, WEDDING, AND PARK CONCERT]

Genre: home movie

Year Published: 1960s

Description: This silent home movie, filmed in the 1960s, captures moments from the life of a Black / African American family. It includes scenes from various gatherings, a beach vacation, a wedding, and a park concert. The individuals featured are presumed to be family members. Although some portions of the footage are of poor quality and difficult to discern, the majority of the film remains in good condition. Footage of people swimming at the beach (00:01). Views of family members seated on the beach (00:26). Views of other family members standing further up the beach (00:39). People swimming (00:50). Footage of other family members arriving at the beach (00:58). Children swimming (01:22). Family members exit a house (01:29). They stroll around outside, a dog is also there (02:39). Footage of family members gathered in a living room for a birthday party (03:17). A bride and groom sit behind a decorated wedding cake (04:51). Footage of the guests (04:55). POV footage from the window of a flying plane (06:39). Family members arrive at a gathering in a park (08:10). A musical performance in the park featuring drums, trumpet, and flute, among others (08:19). Family members leave the park (09:06). POV footage from a driving car and views of the family in the car (09:10). Footage from the wedding, featuring views of the bride and groom, the cake, and the guests (10:02). A man sits in his living room (11:30). Family members arrive at a house for a gathering (11:38). Footage of the family dining together (11:53). Family members sit in the living room and converse (13:05).

Online Copy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLaImzmZxsc

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