Home Movie: Galante Collection: 004327 (silent)

Description: Galante family of the San Francsisco Bay Area, featuring footage of youth playing and skiing; travels to Switzerland and France; and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge under construction.

Box #85

Box notes: "Polly's school class at Lillian's ranch / Streamliner at Hillon Home / New moon / Develop before Dec 1937"

Box #74- plus circle

Box notes: "St. Cerque / develop before 1935"

Box #81- plus square

Box notes: "Lake Geneva and children / May 10 1936 "

Box #82- plus square

Box notes: "Doris and Polly dress up in the backyard at 326 Vernon St. Oct 1936 / Doris grateful jump at H.H. Aug 1937"

Box #83

Box notes: "Feb 14, 1937 / children at ranch / Lillian"

Box #72- plus square

Box notes: "Before San Francisco / Aug / Oakland bridge / Feb 1935 / San Francisco and Oakland bridge"

Box #73- plus square

Box notes: "Before San Francisco and Oakland bridge Feb 1935 (2)"

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Subjects: Leisure and recreation; Transportation; Infrastructure; 1930s; Sports; Water; Youth; 1930s

Tags: bicycle riding; swings; backyards; under the trees; afternoon light; commencement ceremony; railroads; train at night; moon; building the Bay Bridge; bridge construction; bridges; snow; cross-country skiing; snowfall; winter; downhill skiing; ski lodges; ski jumping; river Garonne; ferries; riverboats; matching outfits; sailor suits; swan on a nest; swans; tail wagging; castles; Chillon Castle; Lake Geneva; costumes; tambourines; badminton net; hurdling; badminton; girls playing sports; tree climbing; Lost Landscapes SF; Embarcadero; port of San Francisco; piers; ferries; Southern Pacific Golden Gate Ferries Ltd.; El Paso ferry boat; lighthouse; Yerba Buena Island; teens or pre-teens; filmed from a moving vehicle; filmed from a boat; rivers; teen couple in Spanish costumes; bicycles; friends; walking toward camera; posing for camera; American Bridge Co. sign; Sherman, Clay and Co. sign and building; pier 32; Hills Bros. sign; walking toward camera

Film Sponsor:

Creator: Galante Family

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Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Jane Hohfield Galante Collection

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

Production Date: 1935-1937

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Geographical Location: Saint-Cergue, Switzerland; Bordeaux, France; Vaud, Switzerland; San Francisco, California; California; USA; Switzerland; France; San Francisco Bay Area, California

Genre/Form: home movie

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Film Format: 16mm film

Element: original, reversal

Color: b&w

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Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code: square circle, plus circle, plus square

Frame Rate: 16 fps

Length (feet): 686