Home Movie: 000476 (silent)

Description: Travel footage from Washington State, British Columbia and Alaska. Includes coverage of Sitka streets and buildings; a parade in Juneau with many visually interesting floats; a "Baker's Dozen" float with thirteen women in baker's hats.

Taped label on reel states: Sitka AK. / Juneau, Douglas, Victoria, Seattle

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Subjects: 1950s; Tourism; Parades and processions; Rural life; Parks and monuments; Asian and Pacific Islander history and culture; Indigenous history and culture

Tags: small boat harbor; fishing boats; Mt. Edgecumbe Educational and Medical Center; Sitka Hotel; Sitka National Monument; Tlingit Nation; Tlingit totem poles; new Sitka Hospital construction; Sitka Pioneer Home; Sitka street scenes, still frames; parade; Filipino Community float; 4H Club float; boy scouts; Rotary International float; Lions for Freedom flat; Paramount Theatre; Cunningham Drug Store; The Peaks; 76 gas station; Canada-U.S. border; international border; medical center; boats in the harbor; family posing on the grass; snowy mountains; aerials; a baker's dozen; Gastineau Channel; teenagers; bicycles; children in costumes; commercial200485 signs; downtown; Main Street; cigarette advertisement; Empress Hotel; family at a pond; ducks; ducklings; picnic; park

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Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection

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

Production Date: [1954]

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Geographical Location: USA; Alaska; Sitka, Alaska; Canada; Victoria, British Columbia, Canada; Douglas, Alaska; Juneau, Alaska; Seattle, Washington; Sitka National Historical Park, Alaska

Genre/Form: home movie

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Film Format: 16mm film

Element: reversal

Color: color

Color Process: Kodachrome

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code: plus circle

Frame Rate: 16 fps

Length (feet): 399