Home Movie: Liddle Collection: 005302 (silent)

Genre: home movie

Description: Description: Exteriors of a Sierra Madre estate, belonging to a Catholic priest, circa 1926, and Los Angeles basin scenes. Notable scenes of a domestic worker caring for the family's dogs, and what appears to be the priest and company searching for a possible water source in a rural, desert landscape next to railroad tracks. Filmed with special attention paid to technological developments, including overhead power lines, cars, trains, and aviation. Note in can: "Father Walch Panoram[sic] Around Home" Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com. Subjects: 1920s, Religion, Agriculture, Extractive industries, Infrastructure, Social classes, Technology, Aviation and aerospace Tags: Catholic priest holding Bible; walking towards camera; Catholicism; Catholic life; sitting on rocking chair; people on porch with dogs; pets; unneutered dogs; intact dogs; Boston Terrier; 1920s cars; possible tank house; personal drivers; chauffeur; white chauffeur; wealth; mansions; possible Pasadena mansion; California license plate; 1920s fashion; domestic worker of color; man of Asian American heritage employed in service; possible Japanese American man; people of color; domestic worker caring for dogs; filmed from moving vehicle; orchards; sidewalks; mansions; farm worker; dogs playing; possibly scoping out water source; extraction; possibly searching for oil; searching; sandy terrain; person sleeping outside; possibly napping agricultural worker; possible dead body; passing train; trains; railroads; trestles; desert landscapes; arid landscapes; Los Angeles basin; oil derricks; Red Mill Club Pisco Punch sign; Coronado Buffet Hotel sign; street scenes; downtown area; main streets; puppies; priest playing with puppy; overhead power lines; surveying open field; small airplanes; Ballona marsh; LAX; early air fields; aviation and aerospace; industrial tower; oil extraction; oil tanks; Los Angeles basin oil fields; biplanes; propeller planes; Film Sponsor: Creator: Liddle Family Credits: Distributor: Contributor: Prelinger Archives Source Collection: Liddle Collection PC-0510, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive Production Date: circa 1926 Release Date: Geographical Location: USA; California; Sierra Madre, California; Los Angeles County, California Genre/Form: home movie Language: Rights: Film Format: 16mm film Element: reversal, original Color: b&w Color Process: Sound or Silent: silent Film Soundtrack Type: mos Edge Code: triangle circle Frame Rate: 12 fps Length (feet): 386

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