Home Movie: Leong Collection: 005402 (silent)

Description: Early 1960s summer vacations, family outings, and holiday celebrations of the extended Chinese American Leong family, based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Includes swimming at the Calistoga Hot Springs Roman pool, a trip to the San Diego Zoo, and plenty of childhood goofiness on display for the camera.

notes on film can:
Clearlake 1960
Calistoga Petrified Forest 1960
HONG [sic] ON TONG
[Pygmy Forest ? or Picnic ?]
Halloween 1960
XMAS 1960
Easter 1960
San Diego Zoo 1960
Easter 1961



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Subjects: 1960s, Children, Families, Vacations, Holidays, Water, People of Asian and Pacific Islander origin or descent

Tags: Taylor Tot strollers; C&H sugar; picnics; picnics; fishing nets; bathing suits; docks; inflatable rafts; bathing caps; swimming; motor boats; family outings; public swimming pools; Calistoga Hot Springs Roman Pool; children's pool; baby in pool; Dr. Aalders Hot Springs and Mud Baths fountains; cabins; The Petrified Forest (Sonoma County); Through These Portals Have Passed Many Famous People To See The World's Wonders The Only Place In The World To See Giant Redwoods Turned To Stone sign; hiking; walking toward camera; popsicles; Pygmy Forest; schoolyards; Halloween parades; costumes; masks; babies; toddlers; Christmas trees; television sets; TVs; crinoline skirts; tinsel; dishes of food on table; Pet Milk box; kitchens; squinting at camera lights; large family gatherings; people eating together; opening presents; children feeding doves; "ouch!"; zoos; flamingos; baby elephants; feeding peanuts to elephants; chinchillas; going down slide; seals; fancy dress; Easter church services; footing for camera; Easter dresses; debris in camera gate; Chinese American people; Asian American people

Film Sponsor:

Creator: Leong Family

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Distributor:

Contributor: Center for Asian American Media

Source Collection: Leong Family Collection PC-0835, Center for Asian American Media Collection, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection

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

Production Date: 1960-1961

Release Date:

Geographical Location: USA; California; Clearlake, California; Calistoga, California; San Diego, California; Sonoma County, California; San Francisco, California

Genre/Form: home movie

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Film Format: 8mm film

Element: original, reversal

Color: color

Color Process: Kodachrome

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code: circle circle

Frame Rate: 16 fps

Length (feet): 381