Home Movie: Abe Doty Collection: 005215 (silent)

Genre: home movie

Description: Description: Content notice: Between 1949 and 2021, Palisades Tahoe ski resort went by the name "Squaw Valley," which appears on some signage in this reel. Immersive footage of the 1960 Winter Olympics held in the Sierra Mountains at Palisades Tahoe. Though some footage is underexposed, the filmmaker had privileged vantage points at many events and brings viewers right in to the crowds and competitions, with speed skating, downhill skiing, ski jumping, and compulsory figures within the women's figure skating competition. note on container: "SQUAW VALLEY 1960 OLYMPICS" note on leader: "#1 80mm jump" Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com. Subjects: 1960s, Sports, Women's history and culture, Gender roles, Fairs and festivals Tags: image extends between perforations; Sierra Nevada mountains; Palisades Tahoe ski resort; winter; Winter Olympics; 1960 Olympics; snow; ski poles; parking lots; leather luggage; leather camera bag; woman carries camera bag; Volkswagen bus; Greyhound buses; Olympic flame; Olympic torch; VIII Olympic Winter Games sign; helicopters; heroic figure sculptures; mountains; sunglasses; crowds; snowmobiles; speed skating; races; competitions; downhill skiing; 1960s winter clothing; 1960s sunglasses; 1960s athletic gear; filmed from a chair lift; high angle shots; valleys; cameras; ski jump hill; 1960s figure skating; compulsory figures practice; patch; races; figure skating judges; figure skating competitor from Japan; Japanese skater; women's figure skating; judges on the ice; competition; scoring; Longines scoreboard; school figures; 80mm ski jumps; landings; professional athletes; chair lift POVs; Film Sponsor: Creator: Abe Doty Credits: Distributor: Contributor: Prelinger Archives Source Collection: Abe Doty Collection PC-0454, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive Production Date: 1960 Release Date: Geographical Location: USA; California; Olympic Valley, California Genre/Form: home movie Language: Rights: Film Format: 16mm film Element: reversal Color: color Color Process: Kodachrome Sound or Silent: silent Film Soundtrack Type: mos Edge Code: triangle, circle circle Frame Rate: 16 fps Length (feet): 262

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