Home Movie: 097744 (silent)

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Description: A road trip throughout the Southern and Eastern United States with images of many historical sites in Massachusetts, Louisiana, Kentucky, Georgia, Florida, Tennessee, and Mississippi.

Label on can states:
Florida - 1950
Mass. - 1947
East - 1950

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Subjects: 1940s, 1950s, Parks and monuments, Tourism, Leisure and recreation, Road trips

Tags: antique cannons; Tennessee Highway 58 marker; "Keep to the Right for Lookout Mt." sign; young Black man in overalls and T-shirt looking at camera; "Adolph S Ochs Observatory Umbrella Rock" stencilled sign; frog fountains; white deer; "Park Headquarters Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park" sign; homemade titles; "Florida April 1950" title written in white sand; titles written in sand; "St. Augustine City Limit" sign; Oldest School House; "Castillo de San Marcos National Monument" sign; palm trees; oceans; beaches; waves; surf; "Visit Marine Studios" sign; cactus; orange trees; driving on the beach; "S.M. Jones Onadune 914" house sign; coconuts; bathing suits; blimp in sky; dirigible; thatched roof; elephants; horseshoe crabs; cows; Swannee River Jungle Drive sign; driving POV; "Leave Florida Enter Alabama" sign; Perdido River sign; "Biloxi Historical Marker Church Of The Redeemer" sign; horse and buggy; filmed from a moving car; Mobile Steel Co.; "Leaving Alabama Entering Mississippi" sign; "Enter State of Louisiana leave State Of Mississippi" sign; Fort Pike; Chalmette National Historical Park sign; "Entrance To The Hermitage" sign; New Orleans street scenes; French Quarter; Abraham Lincoln National Historical Park sign; car trunk picnics; roadside lunches; hair in the gate; crabs; churches; Plymouth Rock; Plymouth Rock sign; Plymouth historical plaques; Dr. Samuel Fuller house sign, Plymouth, Mass.; Longfellow's Wayside Inn; Main Street; cemeteries; Poet's Seat Tower; The Mansion House sign, Greenfield, Mass.; Greenfield, Mass. street scenes; person with camera taking photo; Umbrella Rock; Rock City sign; citrus tree; "Historical Old Absinthe House" sign; car trunk picnic; historical plaques; cemeteries; "My Old Kentucky Home State Shrine" sign; "Pinckney Welcome" sign; closeup young boy chewing food; closeup elder woman drinking soda pop from bottle; boy holding large horseshoe crab; "Radio Station WHAI Offices Studios" sign; Second Congregational Church, Greenfield, Mass.; Town of Greenfield marker; Greenfield, Mass. Common; Franklin County Trust Co., Greenfield, Mass.; cemetery and gravestones in Greenfield, Mass.; farms and farmhouses; "Poets Seat Tower" sign

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Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Unidentified Home Movie Collection PC-0476, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection

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

Production Date: 1950-04; 1947

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Geographical Location: St. Augustine, Florida; Biloxi, Mississippi; Chalmette National Historical Park; New Orleans, Louisiana; Mammoth Cave National Park; Barnstable, Massachusetts; Greenfield, Massachusets; USA; Florida; Mississippi; Louisiana; Massachusetts; Georgia; Kentucky; Plymouth, Massachusetts; Cape Cod, Massachusetts; Tennessee; Lookout Mountain, Tennessee; Pinckney, Missouri; Greenfield, Massachusetts; Franklin County, Massachusetts

Genre/Form: home movie

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Film Format: 8mm film

Element: reversal

Color: color, b&w

Color Process: Kodachrome

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code: plus circle, plus square

Frame Rate: 16 fps

Length (feet): 288

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