Santa Rosa, My Home Town (silent)

Description:

Description: An amateur production extolling the virtues of life in Santa Rosa, California, produced in 1949-1950. Includes many scenes of buildings, businesses and parks in the town.

Titles in film:
"Santa Rosa, California, The City Designed for Living! County seat of Sonoma County. Trading center of the Redwood Empire."
"Filmed in Santa Rosa! All about Santa Rosa and Santa Rosans!"

Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com.

Subjects: 1940s, 1950s, Cities, Tourism, Agriculture, Parks and monuments

Tags: Occidental Hotel; main streets; Redwood Empire; Redwood Highway; U.S. Highway 101, California; Santa Rosa street scenes; train stations; train pulling into station; Santa Rosa Memorial Pool; public pools; kiddie trains; miniature railroads; water lilies; tadpoles; Doyle Park; schools; roses; blooming trees; ducks; churches; The Church Of The Lutheran Hour; orchards; hop vines; Roads End Ranch sign; turkeys; poultry farming; Luther Burbank Gardens; hospitals; KSRO radio station; parades; Roxy Theater; enamel storefronts; greenhouses; birdbaths; Green Top Cab; downtown; neon signs; Fremont Park; Santa Rosa Junior College; intertitles; Oak Knoll Sanatorium; "The City Designed for Living" city slogan

Film Sponsor:

Creator: Frank R. Hadley

Credits: Photographed and Edited by Frank R. Hadley

Distributor:

Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Frank R. Hadley Collection PC-0040, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection

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

Production Date: 1949-1950

Release Date:

Geographical Location: USA; California; Santa Rosa, California; Sonoma County, California

Genre/Form: amateur

Language: eng

Rights:

Film Format: 8mm film

Element:

Color: color

Color Process: Kodachrome

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code: plus plus

Frame Rate: 16 fps

Length (feet): 491

Complete Record: Description: An amateur production extolling the virtues of life in Santa Rosa, California, produced in 1949-1950. Includes many scenes of buildings, businesses and parks in the town. Titles in film: "Santa Rosa, California, The City Designed for Living! County seat of Sonoma County. Trading center of the Redwood Empire." "Filmed in Santa Rosa! All about Santa Rosa and Santa Rosans!" Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com. Subjects: 1940s, 1950s, Cities, Tourism, Agriculture, Parks and monuments Tags: Occidental Hotel; main streets; Redwood Empire; Redwood Highway; U.S. Highway 101, California; Santa Rosa street scenes; train stations; train pulling into station; Santa Rosa Memorial Pool; public pools; kiddie trains; miniature railroads; water lilies; tadpoles; Doyle Park; schools; roses; blooming trees; ducks; churches; The Church Of The Lutheran Hour; orchards; hop vines; Roads End Ranch sign; turkeys; poultry farming; Luther Burbank Gardens; hospitals; KSRO radio station; parades; Roxy Theater; enamel storefronts; greenhouses; birdbaths; Green Top Cab; downtown; neon signs; Fremont Park; Santa Rosa Junior College; intertitles; Oak Knoll Sanatorium; "The City Designed for Living" city slogan Film Sponsor: Creator: Frank R. Hadley Credits: Photographed and Edited by Frank R. Hadley Distributor: Contributor: Prelinger Archives Source Collection: Frank R. Hadley Collection PC-0040, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive Production Date: 1949-1950 Release Date: Geographical Location: USA; California; Santa Rosa, California; Sonoma County, California Genre/Form: amateur Language: eng Rights: Film Format: 8mm film Element: Color: color Color Process: Kodachrome Sound or Silent: silent Film Soundtrack Type: mos Edge Code: plus plus Frame Rate: 16 fps Length (feet): 491