Home Movie: 098193 (silent)

Description: Content warning: At around the 16-minute mark, white cruise ship employees appear dressed as racist caricatures, wearing sombreros and fake mustaches.

Travel on the Princess Patricia cruise ship, from Los Angeles to Acapulco, with on shore excursions to small coastal towns in Mexico.

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Subjects: 1960s,Tourism,Vacations,Latina/o/x/e and/or Hispanic history and culture ,Latina/o/x/e and/or Hispanic people,Shipping

Tags: motels; swimming pools; cruise ships; ship's crew; shuffleboard; bands; live music; dancing; dance lessons; Princess Patricia; life jackets; row boats; going ashore; tenders; poverty; vendors; popsicles; shops; folk dancing; baile folklorico; smokestacks; filmed from boat; waving at camera; steel drums; xylophones; ocean; mountains; lowering rowboat to shore; horse dragging wood; person with camera; children with popsicles; La Iguana restaurant; Mexican towns; Mexican people; shiny decorations hanging above the street; produce market; shops; Mexican people dancing for tourists; group of children; buffet on ship; white people wearing fake mustaches and sombreros

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Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Unidentified Home Movie Collection PC-0140, Pea Hicks Collection, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection

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

Production Date: circa 1966

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Geographical Location: Mexico; Guerrero; Acapulco, Guerrero; Colima; Manzanillo, Colima

Genre/Form: home movie

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Film Format: 8mm film

Element: original

Color: color

Color Process: Kodachrome

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code: square circle

Frame Rate: 16 fps

Length (feet): 204