Home Movie: Given Eckelman Collection: 003754 (silent)

Description: Domestic and recreational scenes of the Eckelman family, including birthday celebrations, golfing, lake recreation, and more. Also includes footage of trips to Mackinac Island, Michigan and Havana, Cuba.

Can notes: "Home Movies // "Given Eckelman'' // Given Eckelman - Home Movies Can #4 (1951-1955)"

Note found in can reads: "Can #4 / #1 1951-1955 / Tom 'O (Can #5) / 1951 Tom 'O (Can #11) / 1952 [?] (Can A) / '54 Tom 'O April / '55 Tom O/

#2 March 1952 / Can #A / Tina + Jena playing with collie in backyard Spring 1952 / Louise, Tom, Tina + Jena on hike near Dempster [?] St / Bob's birthday - Mar 21, 1952 / Gold at Medinah - Dad, Andy, Sellas, Geo. Polales + Sam

#3 Summer 1952 / Jena + Tina swim at Wonder Lake - Summer 1952 / Bob, Tom, Gwen, Louise - Wonder Lake / Garden flowers / Louise + Andy / spider on climbing rose / Gull Lake, Battle Creek, Mich. / Start of Mackinac trip with dad + Marge, Otis, Bob + Louise

#4 - 1952 / flowers and bees in the garden (discarded)

#5 1952 - no notes

#6 - Sept 1952 / Louise, Bob, Hal, Otis, + Marge on Mackinac Island Sept '52 / Lodge of Whispering Pines of Ely, Minn. Sept of '52 / Grouse / Ray Baisley + Edith at Wonder Lake / Uncle Bus planting tulips in Fall '52"

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Subjects: 1950s, Tourism, Sports, Leisure and recreation, Vacations, Drugs alcohol tobacco

Tags: golfing; country clubs; dogs; dachshunds; highway driving POVs; Tam O'Shanter Country Club; Medinah Country Club; pouring red wine; toasts; cheers; drinking alcohol; cutting cake; swimming; lake docks; motor boats; modern architecture; ferry boats; Algomah II ferry; coal-fuel ships; Pan Am World Airways; Cubana Avacion; Cuban Airlines; Havana airport; Fortaleza de San Carlos de la Cabaña; Fort of San Carlos of the Cabin; Mackinac Island Fire Department; horse drawn carriages; Lodge of Whispering Pines; woman whittling wood; flannel shirts; horseshoes game; gardening; planting garlic or onions ?; birthday parties; lawn sprinklers; slow motion; decaysia; lawns; dachshunds; person with camera; posing for camera; parties; birthday parties; 28th birthday; squinting at camera lights; kitchen interiors; women smoking; film deterioration; waving at camera; sticking tongue out; Algomah II ship; repairing flat tire; smoking while gardening

Film Sponsor:

Creator: Eckelman Family

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Distributor:

Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Given Eckelman Collection PC-0229, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection

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

Production Date: circa 1952

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Geographical Location: USA; Michigan; Cuba; Havana, Cuba; Minnesota; Big Lake, Minnesota; Mackinac Lake, Michigan; Mackinac Island, Michigan

Genre/Form: home movie

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Film Format: 16mm film

Element: reversal

Color: color

Color Process: Kodachrome

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code: circle plus, plus, square plus

Frame Rate: 16 fps

Length (feet): 1124