The Jim W. Keeland Collection, no. 7 - Texas Crop Harvests (1956)

Year Published: 1956

Format: 16mm

Sound: silent

Description: Harvests of cotton, corn, peanuts, and rice crops throughout the state of Texas are documented in this video. Close-ups of the row crops, farm equipment, and farmers are included. The producer of this film, Jim W. Keeland, was a photographer and videographer in the Houston area for sixty years. He took photographs and films for Houston's NBC affiliate, KPRC-TV, from 1948 until 1961, worked for the Houston Post from 1951 to 1982 as a printer, and was a freelance photographer of agricultural subjects.