Home Movie: 004760 (silent)

Description: Content warning: Titles use an offensive term for an Indigenous woman.

Travel through the Southwest and California with images of Grand Canyon National Park, Santa Catalina Island, Hollywood studios, and more. Pictorial quality is variable.

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Subjects: 1930s, Tourism, Leisure and recreation, Cities, Transportation, Aviation and aerospace

Tags: homemade titles; "California Vacation / January, 1938" title; candlestick telephones; women talking on telephones; harmonicas; man smoking pipe and reading newspaper; dogs; pipe smoking; railroad stations; trains; desert landscapes; New Mexico seen from railroad passenger car windoe; Southwest landscapes as seen from train car; Grand Canyon vistas; Joshua trees; disembarking train at San Bernardino, California railroad station; Japanese gardens (Hollywood); Universal Studios; "Universal Pictures Company" building; Warner Bros. Studios; Warner Bros. movie sets; Grand Central Air Terminal (Glendale); The Avalon ship; airports; hairs in the gate; maps; casinos; Catalina Casino; motor boats; oceans; swimming; bathing suits; palm trees; docks; piers; oil storage tanks; ports; seaplanes from Catalina Island to Wilmington, Los Angeles; train trips

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Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection

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

Production Date: 1938

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Geographical Location: USA; California; New Mexico; Albuquerque, New Mexico; Grand Canyon National Park; Los Angeles, California; Arizona; Hollywood, California; Glendale, California; Santa Catalina Island, California; San Bernardino, California; Wilmington, Los Angeles, 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: square triangle, square circle, square plus

Frame Rate: 16 fps

Length (feet): 241