Home Movie: 010941 (silent)

Description: A group of middle-aged women travels by car throughout the southeastern United States by car in the late 1930s, stopping at small towns, getting their automobile repaired and having a snowball fight.

can marked "GEORGIA 1930s"

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Subjects: 1930s, Women, Car culture, Road trips

Tags: coffee shop neon sign; neon signs; women walking; posing for camera; train cases; luggage; putting luggage in the trunk; loading the car; fields; roadside stops; statues; women traveling; bell hops; African American people; service workers of color; female friendship; older women; elders; image extends between perforations; snow; barbers' poles; waving at camera; soft focus; screened porches; women walking with arms around each others shoulders; street scenes; main streets; red coats; Goodyear Tires sign; auto shops; raised hood; automobile mechanics; service stations; under the hood; airfields; headscarves; 7up advertisements; Seven-Up; women using toothpicks; walking toward camera; skipping; women goofing for camera; driving POV; snowy landscapes; Esso sign; women playing in the snow; throwing snowballs; inclement weather; Greyhound station; smoking; small towns; Persian lamb coats; woman kicking car tires; possibly buying a car

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Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Unidentified Home Movie Collection PC-0319, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection

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

Production Date: circa 1937

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Geographical Location: USA; Georgia

Genre/Form: home movie

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Film Format: 8mm film

Element: reversal, original

Color: color

Color Process: Kodachrome

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code: square circle

Frame Rate: 16 fps

Length (feet): 153