Home Movie: Gee Collection: 097839 (silent)

Description: Fun-loving Chinese American family based in the Richmond district of San Francisco, California celebrates birthdays, visits the beach, picnics at Golden Gate Park, and opens presents on Christmas.

note on can: “Gee 30-33”

lab stamp "PROCESSED BY KODAK JUL 59"
"PROCESSED BY KODAK FEB 61"

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Subjects: 1950s, 1960s, Children, Families, People of Asian and Pacific Islander origin or descent, Celebrations and ceremonies, Leisure and recreation, Cities, Holidays

Tags: party dresses; matching outfits; children's birthday parties; birthday cakes; streamers; crinolines; presents; Colorforms; sticking out tongue at camera; racially integrated group; pyrex bowls; smiling at camera; swimming; bathing suits; paddling; bridges; inner tubes; Santa Cruz beach; sand; beaches; dogs; over-exposed; Aquatic Park; San Francisco Bay; sunglasses; waving at camera; picnics; Golden Gate Park; picnic baskets; playing mahjong; meadows; person with camera; photographers; boys and men playing football; Levi's jeans; embroidered satin outfits; girls singing clapping and making hand gestures; Kathleen Gee; Katie Quan; dancing; backyards; lawns; image extends between perforations; bicycles; 15th Avenue, San Francisco; sidewalks; training wheels; boutonnieres; dressed for prom; dinner jackets; playgrounds; tall slides; swings; gulls; Christmas trees; floor ashtrays; toys; flip-flops; Black female guest; mixed dinner; singalong at the piano; playing flute; baskets; unwrapping gifts; Christmas gifts; holiday dinners

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Creator: Gee Family

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Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Gee Collection PC-0255, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection

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

Production Date: circa 1959 and 1961

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Geographical Location: USA; California; San Francisco, California; Richmond District, San Francisco, California; Santa Cruz, California

Genre/Form: home movie

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Film Format: 8mm film

Element: reversal

Color: color

Color Process: Kodachrome

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code: triangle, circle circle, triangle triangle

Frame Rate: 12 fps

Length (feet): 204