1926: First Film Taken

John O., Florence, and three year-old son Jack Armstrong spend time with extended family and play horseshoes in the first home movie the family shot.

Credits

John O. Armstrong (filmmaker); Florence Wilson Armstrong (filmmaker); Jack Armstrong (participant); John O. Armstrong (participant); Florence Wilson Armstrong (participant)

Complete catalog record
Cfa collection: Armstrong Family Collection
Subjects: Family recreation; Games
Places: North America > United States > Illinois
Cfa elements: Reversal Positives, 101 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/21970

Sources

  1. Chicago Film Archives · record ↗ — title, year, creator, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record, video