Home Movie: 005001 (silent)

Genre: home movie

Description:

Description: Content warning: Orientalism. A white woman engaging in racist imitation of Asian people at 15:00.

Images of young men involved in track events and football; a trip to Disneyland; and an extended travelogue of 1950s San Francisco.

Production date inferred from edge code.

Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com.

Subjects: 1950s, Tourism, Cities, Sports

Tags: woman posing by Ford roadster; watering flower garden; running track; high jumps; oval racetracks; pole vaulting; grandstands; driveways; African American athletes; Black athletes; shotput; hurdles; football players; multiracial football teams; football squad posing for camera; integrated sports; sailboats; palm trees; motor boats; waves; oceans; beaches; Disneyland; trains; railroads; Jungle River Cruise; riverboat; Adventureland; bridges; California Street cable cars; Ferry Building; Lost Landscapes; longshoremen; longshore workers; Mission Street and The Embarcadero street sign; Embarcadero Armed Services YMCA; Alioto's; cranes; Coit Tower; Alcatraz Island; filmed from boat; San Francisco Bay cruise; San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge; Fisherman's Wharf; fishing boats; Maritime Museum; downtown San Francisco; Market Street; Mobilgas sign; camera obscura; Cliff House; Sutro Baths; Land's End; Golden Gate Park; North Lake; Japanese Tea Garden; Bay ferries; San Francisco waterfront; City Hall; San Francisco Mint; Victorian houses; Nob Hill; the Fairmount Hotel; cable cars; piers; California Street; Fleishhacker Playing Field; San Francisco Zoo; zoos; baboons; elephants; otters; tigers; lions; yaks; bears; polar bears; pelicans; monkeys; water buffalo; squirrels; mini train; Herbert Fleishhacker miniature railroad; Golden Gate Bridge; Chinatown; Washington Square; view from Coit Tower; Angel Island; Golden Gate; industrial port; filmed through windshield; filmed from moving vehicle; orientalism; racism

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Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Unidentified Home Movie Collection PC-0115, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection

Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive

Production Date: circa 1956

Release Date:

Geographical Location: California; San Francisco, California; USA; Southern California

Genre/Form: home movie

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Film Format: 8mm film

Element: reversal, original

Color: b&w, color

Color Process: Kodachrome

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code: triangle triangle, circle

Frame Rate: 16 fps

Length (feet): 184

Complete Record: Description: Content warning: Orientalism. A white woman engaging in racist imitation of Asian people at 15:00. Images of young men involved in track events and football; a trip to Disneyland; and an extended travelogue of 1950s San Francisco. Production date inferred from edge code. Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com. Subjects: 1950s, Tourism, Cities, Sports Tags: woman posing by Ford roadster; watering flower garden; running track; high jumps; oval racetracks; pole vaulting; grandstands; driveways; African American athletes; Black athletes; shotput; hurdles; football players; multiracial football teams; football squad posing for camera; integrated sports; sailboats; palm trees; motor boats; waves; oceans; beaches; Disneyland; trains; railroads; Jungle River Cruise; riverboat; Adventureland; bridges; California Street cable cars; Ferry Building; Lost Landscapes; longshoremen; longshore workers; Mission Street and The Embarcadero street sign; Embarcadero Armed Services YMCA; Alioto's; cranes; Coit Tower; Alcatraz Island; filmed from boat; San Francisco Bay cruise; San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge; Fisherman's Wharf; fishing boats; Maritime Museum; downtown San Francisco; Market Street; Mobilgas sign; camera obscura; Cliff House; Sutro Baths; Land's End; Golden Gate Park; North Lake; Japanese Tea Garden; Bay ferries; San Francisco waterfront; City Hall; San Francisco Mint; Victorian houses; Nob Hill; the Fairmount Hotel; cable cars; piers; California Street; Fleishhacker Playing Field; San Francisco Zoo; zoos; baboons; elephants; otters; tigers; lions; yaks; bears; polar bears; pelicans; monkeys; water buffalo; squirrels; mini train; Herbert Fleishhacker miniature railroad; Golden Gate Bridge; Chinatown; Washington Square; view from Coit Tower; Angel Island; Golden Gate; industrial port; filmed through windshield; filmed from moving vehicle; orientalism; racism Film Sponsor: Creator: Credits: Distributor: Contributor: Prelinger Archives Source Collection: Unidentified Home Movie Collection PC-0115, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive Production Date: circa 1956 Release Date: Geographical Location: California; San Francisco, California; USA; Southern California Genre/Form: home movie Language: Rights: Film Format: 8mm film Element: reversal, original Color: b&w, color Color Process: Kodachrome Sound or Silent: silent Film Soundtrack Type: mos Edge Code: triangle triangle, circle Frame Rate: 16 fps Length (feet): 184