Home Movie: Rochester Collection: 004271 (silent)

Description: Extensive documentation of the construction of a church, including planning, excavation, pouring concrete, and laying of a cornerstone dated 1948. This footage is interspersed with camping, a parade, and other general leisure and recreation.

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Subjects: Construction,Labor,Religion,Celebrations and ceremonies,Leisure and recreation,1940s,Parades and processions

Tags: forsythia; croquet; parades; Halloween parades; pouring concrete into forms; carpenters; laying a cornerstone of a building dated 1948; kittens; fur coats; 1940s fashion; churches; leaving church; camping; cooking; blueprints; white picket fences; chickens; hens and chicks; lawns; teenagers; shaking hands in a field of ferns; cooking outdoors; serpentine dance; dance costume; Halloween bicycle parade; cats; kitten getting a bath from mom cat; autumn leaves; fancy dress; posing for camera; children; bibles at cornerstone placing; possibly Washington state; shadow of person filming

Film Sponsor:

Creator: Nelson Rochester

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Distributor:

Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Nelson Rochester Collection PC-0091,Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection

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

Production Date: circa 1940s; 1948

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Geographical Location: USA; Washington

Genre/Form: home movie

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Film Format: 16mm film

Element:

Color: color

Color Process: Kodachrome

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code: square triangle, circle circle circle

Frame Rate: 16 fps

Length (feet): 400