Home Movie: 010849 (silent)

Description:

Description: Road trips across the United States in a family station wagon, featuring stays in motels, visits to historical sites, and many images of neon at night in NYC, Reno, and Las Vegas.

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

Subjects: 1950s,Road trips,Tourism,Nature,Families,Children,Suburbia,History,Natural disasters,Holidays,Celebrations and ceremonies

Tags: station wagons; image extends between perforations; motels; swimming pools; inner tubes; swimming; bathing suits; lawns; backyards; roses; learning to walk; crawling; bathing caps; playgrounds; fairytale sculptures; seals; hair in gate; duck; neon at night; casinos; Harrah's club; Nevada Club; Harold's Club; filmed while driving; filmed through windshield; filmed from moving vehicle; "This Is The Place" sign; Mormon Tabernacle; sunsets; Continental Divide; Iceberg Lake; glaciers; Kansas HIstorical Marker sign; flooded streets; fire truck; rowing a boat on town streets; flooded garages; canoes; swift-flowing river; helicopters; blimps; dirigibles; shirtless; submerged jeep; National Guard soldier; military police; washed out bridge; swing sets; dogs; boxers; cowboy hat; spurs; farmland; fall colors; autumn; flagpoles; stone tower; arched stone bridge; fall foliage; Christmas trees; stockings; Christmas morning; tinsel; ice skates; pond skating; sledding; snow people; snowmen; Empire State Building; Hotel New Yorker; Rockefeller Center; city views; 59th street bridge; St. Patrick's Cathedral; Central Park; high view; high angle; United Nations building; East River; barges; Radio City Music Hall; New York theatre; Times Square; tricycles; Fort Muhlenberg; George Washington statue; tugboats; springtime; magnolia blossoms; William S. Mitchell boat; Turner Turnpike; mesas; Grand Canyon; Indigenous couple driving horse cart; buttes; Hopi House landmark; trailers; Santa Fe railroad; freight trains; steam engines; luggage carts; passenger trains; filmed from a moving train; San Francisco Bay Bridge Key System train (dark); Mission San Juan Bautista; Disneyland; horse drawn trolley; Lost Landscapes; stage coach ride; riverboats; burning settler's cabin; Dumbo ride; Pirates of the Caribbean; carousel; merry-go-round; pine cones; wreaths; toys; bicycles; tractors; Easter baskets; egg hunt; Apache Hotel; Lucky Strike Club; Boulder Club; Sands Casino; railroad stations; railroad workers; engineers; Flamingo; William Clark's Desert Inn; Sahara; lawns; matching outfits; floods; bon voyage; waving cowboy sign; grandmothers and grandchildren

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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 1950s

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Geographical Location: Reno, Nevada; Salt Lake City, Utah; Rocky Mountain National Park; Kansas; New York City, New York; Valley Forge, Pennsylvania; Oklahoma; Grand Canyon National Park; Arizona; Las Vegas, Nevada; San Francisco Bay Area, California; Nevada; Utah; New York; Pennsylvania; USA; California; San Juan Bautista, California

Genre/Form: home movie

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Film Format: 16mm film

Element: reversal, original

Color: color

Color Process: Kodachrome

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code: plus square

Frame Rate: 16 fps

Length (feet): 1443

Complete Record: Description: Road trips across the United States in a family station wagon, featuring stays in motels, visits to historical sites, and many images of neon at night in NYC, Reno, and Las Vegas. Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com. Subjects: 1950s,Road trips,Tourism,Nature,Families,Children,Suburbia,History,Natural disasters,Holidays,Celebrations and ceremonies Tags: station wagons; image extends between perforations; motels; swimming pools; inner tubes; swimming; bathing suits; lawns; backyards; roses; learning to walk; crawling; bathing caps; playgrounds; fairytale sculptures; seals; hair in gate; duck; neon at night; casinos; Harrah's club; Nevada Club; Harold's Club; filmed while driving; filmed through windshield; filmed from moving vehicle; "This Is The Place" sign; Mormon Tabernacle; sunsets; Continental Divide; Iceberg Lake; glaciers; Kansas HIstorical Marker sign; flooded streets; fire truck; rowing a boat on town streets; flooded garages; canoes; swift-flowing river; helicopters; blimps; dirigibles; shirtless; submerged jeep; National Guard soldier; military police; washed out bridge; swing sets; dogs; boxers; cowboy hat; spurs; farmland; fall colors; autumn; flagpoles; stone tower; arched stone bridge; fall foliage; Christmas trees; stockings; Christmas morning; tinsel; ice skates; pond skating; sledding; snow people; snowmen; Empire State Building; Hotel New Yorker; Rockefeller Center; city views; 59th street bridge; St. Patrick's Cathedral; Central Park; high view; high angle; United Nations building; East River; barges; Radio City Music Hall; New York theatre; Times Square; tricycles; Fort Muhlenberg; George Washington statue; tugboats; springtime; magnolia blossoms; William S. Mitchell boat; Turner Turnpike; mesas; Grand Canyon; Indigenous couple driving horse cart; buttes; Hopi House landmark; trailers; Santa Fe railroad; freight trains; steam engines; luggage carts; passenger trains; filmed from a moving train; San Francisco Bay Bridge Key System train (dark); Mission San Juan Bautista; Disneyland; horse drawn trolley; Lost Landscapes; stage coach ride; riverboats; burning settler's cabin; Dumbo ride; Pirates of the Caribbean; carousel; merry-go-round; pine cones; wreaths; toys; bicycles; tractors; Easter baskets; egg hunt; Apache Hotel; Lucky Strike Club; Boulder Club; Sands Casino; railroad stations; railroad workers; engineers; Flamingo; William Clark's Desert Inn; Sahara; lawns; matching outfits; floods; bon voyage; waving cowboy sign; grandmothers and grandchildren 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 1950s Release Date: Geographical Location: Reno, Nevada; Salt Lake City, Utah; Rocky Mountain National Park; Kansas; New York City, New York; Valley Forge, Pennsylvania; Oklahoma; Grand Canyon National Park; Arizona; Las Vegas, Nevada; San Francisco Bay Area, California; Nevada; Utah; New York; Pennsylvania; USA; California; San Juan Bautista, California Genre/Form: home movie Language: Rights: Film Format: 16mm film Element: reversal, original Color: color Color Process: Kodachrome Sound or Silent: silent Film Soundtrack Type: mos Edge Code: plus square Frame Rate: 16 fps Length (feet): 1443