Home Movie: Koura Collection: 005834 (silent)

Description: The Koura family's life on rural Bainbridge Island, Washington in the early 1950s. Includes a toddler's second birthday, scenes of work and play on the family strawberry farm, a wedding at Buddhist church, and extensive documentation of a large pit or excavation site.

Information on can states: "8/51 Dan Scotty Birthday, fall f--otions / Young Nakata 10/51 Logging, Ish's wedding, Ton, farewell" / "Middaugh #2"

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Subjects: 1950s, Families, Children, Agriculture, Rural life, Forestry, People of Asian and Pacific Islander origin or descent

Tags: image extends between perforations; dirt; excavation; bulldozers; heavy machinery; Caterpillar front loader; birthday cakes; two years old; second birthday; children's birthdays; blowing out birthday candles; front yards; tractors; farming; strawberry farms; crops; farm machinery; John Deere; chickens; elders; sand pits; strawberry fields; dangling baby out of window; barns; loading hoppers; crowd gathered around a pit; accidental filming; picking strawberries; strawberry harvest; dogs; baby walking toward camera; child wearing Hopalong Cassidy sweatshirt; child pointing toy gun at camera; peekaboo; toys; grandmothers and grandchildren; Buddhist churches; weddings; ladies' hats; apple trees full of apples; rubber boots; smiling for camera; family cars; clock towers; train stations; Northern Pacific railroad; wooden boats; logging; log driving; logs in river; golden hour; school buses; ferries; fancy dress; clouds; view of snowy mountains; Asian American people; Japanese American people

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Creator: Koura Family

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Contributor: Center for Asian American Media

Source Collection: Koura Collection PC-0762, Center for Asian American Media Collection, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection

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

Production Date: 1951

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Geographical Location: USA; Washington; Bainbridge Island, Washington; Puget Sound

Genre/Form: home movie

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Film Format: 8mm film

Element: original, reversal

Color: b&w, color

Color Process: Kodak, Kodachrome

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code: circle plus, square plus

Frame Rate: 16 fps

Length (feet): 390