Home Movie: Coy Collection: 005085 (silent)

Description: A multi-generational Black family travels to the Griffith Observatory, drives around Los Angeles, and cares for a newborn baby. Includes views of children playing in the yard, adults drinking coffee in the living room and South Central Los Angeles streetscapes.

Film: "Processed by Kodak H Sep 68" "Processed by Kodak JAN 70"

focus: -0.0087
shrinkage: 0.3%

Collector's notes include: "Fiesta / #1 / #2 / Black Family / Vernon and [Florence] / Barbara and [John]"

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Subjects: 1960s, Children, People of African origin or descent, Families, Cities

Tags: image extends between perforations; Black babies; infants; playpens; family photographs; smoking; cigarettes; long sequence of family photographs filmed with tripod stabilization and man smoking cigarette and drinking close by; filmed through windshield; Los Angeles driving POVs; Griffith Park; Griffith Observatory; Hollywood Hills; hiking; filmed from moving vehicle; over-exposed; dogs; panoramic views; parking lots; mountains; dirt roads; dry grasses; fire trucks; palm trees; scrub jays; family in yard; front yards; elders; behind the counter views; kites; puppies; sidewalks; bicycles; freeways; parakeets; caged birds; pets; birdcages; televisions; filmed off tv; bottle-feeding baby; theatre marquees; alleyways; houses; backyards; residential streetscapes; 900 West block of 75th Street, Los Angeles; South Central Los Angeles; sidewalk scenes; Lost Landscapes

Film Sponsor:

Creator: Coy Family

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Distributor:

Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Coy Collection PC-0191, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection

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

Production Date: circa 1968

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Geographical Location: USA; California; Torrance, California; Los Angeles, California; Hollywood, Los Angeles, California; South Central Los Angeles, California

Genre/Form: home movie

Language: eng

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Film Format: 8mm film

Element: reversal, original

Color: color, b&w

Color Process: Kodachrome

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code: circle circle, square square

Frame Rate: 16 fps

Length (feet): 285