Home Movie: 011845 (silent)

Description: A road trip in the southern United States, with scenes of landscapes, car maintenance and scenes of a racially integrated outdoor gathering of children with disabilities. The film contains visually detailed late 1920s landscape scenes in Appalachia, some apparently shot after flooding.

Keywords from note on can: Suwannee River [FL], Chattanooga TN, Harriman TN, Butler KY

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Subjects: 1920s, Road trips, Leisure and recreation, Tourism, Parks and monuments, People with disabilities and those who are d/Deaf and/or hard of hearing, Rural life, Children

Tags: birds; vultures in tree; bridges; "Suwanee River" sign; Point Park gate; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; Lookout Mountain National Military Park; monuments; day dresses; Garrity's Alabama Battery; cannons; informational signs; Civil War monuments; vistas; panning shots; landscapes; fog; automobiles; automobile parked on roadside; car maintenance; changing tire; 1928 Ohio license plate; dirt roads; car crossing primitive wooden bridge; train pulled by steam locomotive on railroad tracks; train approaching station; train approaching camera; ruins; Appalachia; floor damage; abandoned houses; crumbling shacks; pile of debris; disasters; argyle socks; tire changes; trains; locomotives; chickens; boxing; hiding from camera; children; people with disabilities; children with disabilities; racially integrated group; Black children; posing for camera; handcarts; water; waving at camera; smoking; dogs; dachshunds; sprinklers; birdhouses; gardens; children; puppies; donkeys; group posing for camera; picnics; rail cart running downhill; dam; cars passing through rock vehicular tunnel; man using cigarette holder; children standing in sprinklers; front lawns; child pulling up stockings; girl playing with dog; burned frames; child sliding; child riding donkey; children with mobility issues

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Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Unidentified Home Movie Collection PC-0129, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection

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

Production Date: circa 1928

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Geographical Location: USA; Tennessee; Lookout Mountain, Tennessee; Chattanooga, Tennessee; Harriman, Tennessee; Kentucky; Butler, Kentucky

Genre/Form: home movie

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Film Format: 16mm film

Element: reversal, original

Color: b&w

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Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code: circle circle circle

Frame Rate: 16 fps

Length (feet): 375