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Vacation, Home to Florida, 1951

 Item — Reel: 9

Scope and Contents

Silent film shows scenes during a road trip through Arizona, Mexico, Texas, and Louisiana. Opens with shots of Hoover Dam, followed by various scenes on a road trip, including Arizona desert scenes, Joshua trees, burrows, towns in Mexico (including Ruiz Cortines, Sinaloa), farm laborers, a ferry over the Rio Grande, boating and fishing along the Texas coast, and New Orleans scenes.

Dates

  • 1951

Conditions Governing Access

Materials must be used on-site; no use of original material, access copies will be made available for viewing. All items have been digitized and are available. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law, condition of the material, or by donor.

Extent

From the Collection: 65 16mm film

From the Collection: 2 8mm film

From the Collection: 1 DVD

From the Collection: 18 reel-to-reel audiotapes

From the Collection: 1 VHS

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

genreform: 16mm (photographic film size)

Physical Facet

00:20:02, color, no sound

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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