Home Movie: 003785 (silent)

Description: Home movie of family vacations, leisure, and holidays, including scenes likely shot in Grand Lake, Colorado, and Palm Springs, California. Activities depicted include swimming; Alpine, cross-country, and water skiing; opening presents; playing with animals; and more.

Notes on can: "Dobson Home Movies" // Kids 1 + 2"

Note on leader: "Kids #1"

Title on countdown: Kit Parker Films Carmel Valley, CA

Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com.

Subjects: Leisure and recreation; Sports; Vacations; Children; Holidays; Families; Hobbies; 1950s; Water

Tags: kids in car; waving to camera; children feeding ponies; children on horseback; horseback riding; pony riding; Dalmatians (dogs); surfing; swimming; bathing caps; seaweed; beaches; children playing in ocean; body surfing; swimming pools; diving boards; bathing suits; families; Avalon Hotel; play; diving; rocky shoreline; water skiing; palm trees; gardens; flowers; fountains; cats; stuffed animals; matching outfits; tucking children in for bed; bedtime; chenille bedspreads; kissing children good night; licking envelopes; Halloween costumes; masks; trick or treating; cartwheels; paperboys; Christmas; opening presents; toys; dolls; propeller toys; Monopoly (game); birthday parties; birthday cakes; blowing bubbles; knitting; harmonicas; waxing skis; Alpine skiing; downhill skiing; rope tows; ski lifts; snow-covered mountains; Alpine streams; alpine lakes; kittens; bicycles; J.C. Higgins brand; propeller planes; gliders (planes); sledding; cross-country skiing; girls skipping through a meadow; children playing violin and piano; ringlets; kayaking; paddleboarding; camp stoves; Bisquick pancake mix; girls skiing; puppies; waving at camera; surfboard covered in flowers; cleaning a bike; Kit Parker Films Carmel Valley CA title; beach resort; person of color worker

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Creator: Kit Parker

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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: 1952-1955

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Geographical Location: Grand Lake, Colorado; Palm Springs, California; California; Colorado; USA

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 square, square plus

Frame Rate: 16 fps

Length (feet): 818