Home Movie: Radde Collection: 071225 (silent)
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Description: Content advisory: Sequences of roughhousing between men and women.
Vibrant color footage of a playful Michigan family ice fishing and changing a tire in the snow is the highlight of the reel. First half of the reel consists of documentation of the 1949 Harmsworth Cup, a motorboat race on the Detroit River, followed by archery practice and a bow hunting trip through the woods.
Title: "Harmsworth Races / Heat #1 / July - 29 - 1949".
Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com.
Subjects: 1940s, 1960s, Boats and boating, Sports, Fishing and fisheries, Games and play
Tags: homemade titles; Harmsworth races; Motorboat races; Detroit River; spectators; helicopters; air shows; motorboats; men using binoculars; pontoon airplanes; lakeshore; man standing at end of dock; heroic poses; archery; wilderness; nature; forests; hunting trip; hunters; bow and arrow; target practice; bowhunting; Kodachrome film; winter; snow scenes; man with fur hat; adults clowning around; man harasses woman; harassment; roughhousing; fashion; goofing for camera; waving at camera; man with cigarette; Michigan license plate; CJ-44-24; women in furs; red plaid wool winter clothing; freezing cold; changing a tire; flat tires; changing a tire in winter; 1950s cars; icy lake; snowball fights; adults roughhousing; snow play; women smoking; earmuffs; red plaid overcoats; hyperactivity; man exhibits hyperactivity condition; ice fishing; tiny fish; modest harvests;
Film Sponsor:
Creator: Radde Family
Credits:
Distributor:
Contributor: Prelinger Archives
Source Collection: Radde Collection PC-0452, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection
Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive
Production Date: 1949-07-29; 1949-07-30; circa 1961
Release Date:
Geographical Location: USA; Michigan; Detroit, Michigan; Detroit River
Genre/Form: home movie
Language:
Rights:
Film Format: 8mm film
Element: reversal, original
Color: color, b&w
Color Process: Kodachrome
Sound or Silent: silent
Film Soundtrack Type: mos
Edge Code: square plus
Frame Rate: 16 fps
Length (feet): 409
Vibrant color footage of a playful Michigan family ice fishing and changing a tire in the snow is the highlight of the reel. First half of the reel consists of documentation of the 1949 Harmsworth Cup, a motorboat race on the Detroit River, followed by archery practice and a bow hunting trip through the woods.
Title: "Harmsworth Races / Heat #1 / July - 29 - 1949".
Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com.
Subjects: 1940s, 1960s, Boats and boating, Sports, Fishing and fisheries, Games and play
Tags: homemade titles; Harmsworth races; Motorboat races; Detroit River; spectators; helicopters; air shows; motorboats; men using binoculars; pontoon airplanes; lakeshore; man standing at end of dock; heroic poses; archery; wilderness; nature; forests; hunting trip; hunters; bow and arrow; target practice; bowhunting; Kodachrome film; winter; snow scenes; man with fur hat; adults clowning around; man harasses woman; harassment; roughhousing; fashion; goofing for camera; waving at camera; man with cigarette; Michigan license plate; CJ-44-24; women in furs; red plaid wool winter clothing; freezing cold; changing a tire; flat tires; changing a tire in winter; 1950s cars; icy lake; snowball fights; adults roughhousing; snow play; women smoking; earmuffs; red plaid overcoats; hyperactivity; man exhibits hyperactivity condition; ice fishing; tiny fish; modest harvests;
Film Sponsor:
Creator: Radde Family
Credits:
Distributor:
Contributor: Prelinger Archives
Source Collection: Radde Collection PC-0452, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection
Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive
Production Date: 1949-07-29; 1949-07-30; circa 1961
Release Date:
Geographical Location: USA; Michigan; Detroit, Michigan; Detroit River
Genre/Form: home movie
Language:
Rights:
Film Format: 8mm film
Element: reversal, original
Color: color, b&w
Color Process: Kodachrome
Sound or Silent: silent
Film Soundtrack Type: mos
Edge Code: square plus
Frame Rate: 16 fps
Length (feet): 409
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Record added 2026-08-08 19:03:20