Home Movie: Florence and Bill Young Collection: 000204 (silent)
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Description: A family travels to California making stops in some less frequently visited places, including the gold mining town Coloma and a fire lookout tower in the Sierras. They then travel to California wine country before making their way north to Banff and Jasper National Parks and visiting scenic highlights in the Canadian Rockies including visits to glaciers.
Screen credits indicate original music was created to accompany these images, however this reel contains only silent elements.
Can notes:
"#3 / California / Canada / Aug. 1976"
Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com.
Subjects: 1970s, Road trips, Tourism, Parks and monuments, Nature, Drugs alcohol tobacco, Environmental issues
Tags: homemade titles on chalkboard; 1970s era typography; 35mm slides edited into film; Lake Tahoe aerials; Folsom Lake aerials; lakes; Sierra Nevada aerials; Coloma sign; Central California; California Central Valley; Gold Discovery Site sign; Post Office Lotus sign; children riding horses bareback; riding ponies; hammering horseshoe onto horse; ranches; child pulling a toddler in a wagon; toddler riding Big Wheel; driving on dirt roads; California hills; golden hills; Ironwood Ranch title; brown grasses; fire towers; fire watch; woman fire observer; driving POV on Interstate 80; CA-29; Vallejo City Limit sign; El Pueblo Motel sign; motels; BYU sticker on car; vineyards; Haraszthy family crest; Buena Vista Winery; wine country; Sebastiani Vineyards; Robert Mondavi Winery; map of California; Banff entrance station; Canada 76 booklet; Canadian Pacific Railroad; train passing by; Paradise Creek sign; Valley of the Ten Peaks; Corral Creek; picnics; Clark's Nutcracker; Nucifraga columbiana; Feeding Bears Is Very Dangerous And Unlawful sign in English and French; bear in woods; chipmunk; Silverton Springs; Peto Lake; glaciers; climate change; climate issues; ice levels; glacier status documentation; Saskatchewan River; Hector Lake sign; The Icefields Parkway sign; Sunwapta Falls sign; Athabasca glacier; Snowmobile Tour sign; maps; clouds; man with cigar and camera; Lake Louise; gondolas; vistas; mountain reflected in water; Jasper National Park; rivers; glacier tours; That's All Folks The End title;
Film Sponsor:
Creator: Florence and Bill Young
Credits: Presented by: Florence and Bill Young
Original Music by: Greg Young
Distributor:
Contributor: Prelinger Archives
Source Collection: Florence and Bill Young Collection PC-0632, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection
Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive
Production Date: 1976
Release Date:
Geographical Location: USA; California; Coloma, California; Sonoma, California; Napa Valley, California; Canada; Alberta; Banff National Park; Lompoc, California; Jasper National Park; Sonoma County, California; Sierra Nevada Mountains
Genre/Form: home movie
Language: eng
Rights:
Film Format: Super 8mm film
Element: reversal, original
Color: color
Color Process:
Sound or Silent: silent
Film Soundtrack Type: mos
Edge Code: none
Frame Rate: 18 fps
Length (feet): 341
Screen credits indicate original music was created to accompany these images, however this reel contains only silent elements.
Can notes:
"#3 / California / Canada / Aug. 1976"
Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com.
Subjects: 1970s, Road trips, Tourism, Parks and monuments, Nature, Drugs alcohol tobacco, Environmental issues
Tags: homemade titles on chalkboard; 1970s era typography; 35mm slides edited into film; Lake Tahoe aerials; Folsom Lake aerials; lakes; Sierra Nevada aerials; Coloma sign; Central California; California Central Valley; Gold Discovery Site sign; Post Office Lotus sign; children riding horses bareback; riding ponies; hammering horseshoe onto horse; ranches; child pulling a toddler in a wagon; toddler riding Big Wheel; driving on dirt roads; California hills; golden hills; Ironwood Ranch title; brown grasses; fire towers; fire watch; woman fire observer; driving POV on Interstate 80; CA-29; Vallejo City Limit sign; El Pueblo Motel sign; motels; BYU sticker on car; vineyards; Haraszthy family crest; Buena Vista Winery; wine country; Sebastiani Vineyards; Robert Mondavi Winery; map of California; Banff entrance station; Canada 76 booklet; Canadian Pacific Railroad; train passing by; Paradise Creek sign; Valley of the Ten Peaks; Corral Creek; picnics; Clark's Nutcracker; Nucifraga columbiana; Feeding Bears Is Very Dangerous And Unlawful sign in English and French; bear in woods; chipmunk; Silverton Springs; Peto Lake; glaciers; climate change; climate issues; ice levels; glacier status documentation; Saskatchewan River; Hector Lake sign; The Icefields Parkway sign; Sunwapta Falls sign; Athabasca glacier; Snowmobile Tour sign; maps; clouds; man with cigar and camera; Lake Louise; gondolas; vistas; mountain reflected in water; Jasper National Park; rivers; glacier tours; That's All Folks The End title;
Film Sponsor:
Creator: Florence and Bill Young
Credits: Presented by: Florence and Bill Young
Original Music by: Greg Young
Distributor:
Contributor: Prelinger Archives
Source Collection: Florence and Bill Young Collection PC-0632, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection
Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive
Production Date: 1976
Release Date:
Geographical Location: USA; California; Coloma, California; Sonoma, California; Napa Valley, California; Canada; Alberta; Banff National Park; Lompoc, California; Jasper National Park; Sonoma County, California; Sierra Nevada Mountains
Genre/Form: home movie
Language: eng
Rights:
Film Format: Super 8mm film
Element: reversal, original
Color: color
Color Process:
Sound or Silent: silent
Film Soundtrack Type: mos
Edge Code: none
Frame Rate: 18 fps
Length (feet): 341
Sources
- YouTube channel: Prelinger Archives Official · video ↗ — title, description, video
Record added 2026-07-15 12:35:42