Home Movie: 010267 (silent)
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Description: Description: Content advisory: Between 1955 and 1971, Disneyland included a simulacrum of an indigenous village, staffed by members of native tribes, some of whom who appear here briefly. Road trip taken through the Southwestern states with documentation of Coolidge Dam in Arizona, the border between Arizona and California, southwest desert plants and landforms, a visit to an oil well, suburban home life in southern California, the doves and swallows of San Juan Capistrano, and lastly a trip to Disneyland. Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com. Subjects: 1950s, Road trips, Infrastructure, Nature, Parks and monuments, Tourism, Human-animal relationships Tags: motels; windy weather; cold weather; pregnancy coat; standing on dirt road; filmed through windshield; filmed from moving vehicle; driving POVs; driving perspectives; passenger trains; railroads; desert landscapes; mountains; desert highways; Town House Motor Inn; Coolidge Dam; "please do not write on dam" sign; image extends between perforations; reflections; reservoirs; hydroelectric power; bridges; billboards; electrical wire towers; California State Line sign; Inspection Station sign; underexposed; sandy landscape; front yards; suburbs; house; smelling the flowers; pansies; roses; waving to camera; poinsettias; side yards; flowers; Good Humor ice cream truck; driving off; oil derricks; drilling for oil; night filming; dusky light; Mission San Juan Capistrano; California missions; doves; pigeons; feeding the birds; birds landing on everyone; swallow nests; swallows return to San Juan Capistrano; The Stone Church; hummingbirds; fountains; bird taking a bath; Mission bells; flower farms; bright stripes of color; SDG&E plant; docks; harbors; seaplanes; dusk; horses; steamboats; riverboats; helicopters; Dumbo ride; Disneyland; Tomorrowland Film Sponsor: Creator: Credits: Distributor: Contributor: Prelinger Archives Source Collection: 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: USA; Arizona; California; Anaheim, California; Disneyland Park, California; San Juan Capistrano, California; Coolidge Dam, Arizona; Gila River, Arizona Genre/Form: home movie Language: Rights: Film Format: 16mm film Element: positive, reversal, original Color: color Color Process: Kodachrome Sound or Silent: silent Film Soundtrack Type: mos Edge Code: circle Frame Rate: 12 fps Length (feet): 408
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