1936 (circa): South Haven Michigan Summer

Home movie of a backyard adult gathering followed by a family’s day at a South Haven, Michigan beach.

Credits

Jacob Glick (filmmaker); Diane Glick-Berolzheimer (actor); Sheldon Glick (actor); Dorothy Glick (actor); Jacob Glick (actor)

Complete catalog record
Cfa collection: Glick - Berolzheimer Collection
Notes: The footage opens to Jacob Glick sitting amongst relatives outside; they are depicted in lawn chairs smoking cigarettes. The scene switches to a beach on Lake Michigan. Family members are seen relaxing in the sand while the children are depicted swimming and playing. Dorothy and Diane Glick are seen together in shallow waters.The footage briefly focuses on Jacob posing with the children.
Subjects: Family recreation; Parties; Beaches; Swimming; Children; Vacations
Places: North America > United States > Michigan > South Haven
Language: English
Cfa elements: 50 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/3183

Sources

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