Home Movie: 010154 (silent)

Description: In the early 1950s members of an unidentified Japanese American family documented highs and lows of growing decorative flowers as a crop, with both beautiful blooms of market-ready daffodils and hyacinths, and the effects of devastating flood conditions.

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"1951, 1951, 1951, DEC 51, DEC 51, DEC 51, HUD. VAL., HUD. VAL., HUD. VAL, Concord, Concord, Concord, Concord"

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Subjects: 1950s, Agriculture, Plants, People of Asian and Pacific Islander origin or descent, Asian and Pacific Islander history and culture

Tags: utility vehicles; 1950s cars; 1950s station wagons; Contra Costa County; shoulder of Mt. Diablo; farmland; open fields; California landscapes; daffodil fields; flower farms; horticulture; East Bay hills; flooded roads; flooded fields; 1954 flood; flooded rivers; mud; rushing stream; rushing river; birds; Hyacinth farms; hand painted titles; housing; 1950s homes; 1950s worker housing; homemade titles; flowers; bees pollinating flowers; nurseries; Japanese American people;

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Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Unidentified Home Movie Collection PC-0105, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection

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

Production Date: 1951; 1954

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Geographical Location: USA; California; Concord, California; Contra Costa County, California

Genre/Form: home movie

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Film Format: 16mm film

Element: reversal

Color: color

Color Process: Kodachrome

Sound or Silent: silent

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Edge Code: plus triangle, triangle plus

Frame Rate: 16 fps

Length (feet): 196