1944 (circa): Houghton Michigan
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A portrait-style home movie focusing on the Glick family and friends. The footage captures the Glick children in the city and the filmmakers wife, Dorothy Glick, lakeside in Houghton, Michigan.
Credits
Jacob Glick (filmmaker); Dorothy Glick (actor); Diane Glick-Berolzheimer (actor); Sheldon Glick (actor); Jacob Glick (actor); Louis Sommerfeld (actor)
Complete catalog record
Cfa collection: Glick - Berolzheimer Collection
Notes: The footage opens to an exterior, medium shot of Sheldon Glick and a friend smiling on a neighborhood sidewalk. The following shot presents Diane Glick-Berolzheimer and Robert Sommerfeld posing on lawn. At a park the camera depicts a portrait of Dorothy Glick before the film’s exposure reduces suddenly. At the beach in Houghton, Dorothy can be seen wading into Lake Michigan. The film concludes with a picturesque shot of a man and woman relaxing near the lake.
Subjects: Families; Children; City and town life; Leisure; Lake Michigan; Beaches
Places: North America > United States > Michigan > Houghton
Language: English
Cfa elements: 50 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/3139
Notes: The footage opens to an exterior, medium shot of Sheldon Glick and a friend smiling on a neighborhood sidewalk. The following shot presents Diane Glick-Berolzheimer and Robert Sommerfeld posing on lawn. At a park the camera depicts a portrait of Dorothy Glick before the film’s exposure reduces suddenly. At the beach in Houghton, Dorothy can be seen wading into Lake Michigan. The film concludes with a picturesque shot of a man and woman relaxing near the lake.
Subjects: Families; Children; City and town life; Leisure; Lake Michigan; Beaches
Places: North America > United States > Michigan > Houghton
Language: English
Cfa elements: 50 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/3139
Sources
- Chicago Film Archives · record ↗ — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record, video
Record added 2026-11-08 21:25:08