COLLECTION NAME:
Ira Current Collection
Record
Collection Name:
Ira Current
Title:
Walls - activities
Name:
Current, Ira B.
Name and Role:
Current, Ira B.;Photographer
Resource Type:
Moving Image
Genre:
Amateur films
Genre:
silent films
Place Created:
[New York]
Date Created:
1937
Date Captured:
2020-07-30
Language Term:
English
Extent:
1 film reel (18min., 24sec.)
Form:
black-and-white film (film, material)
Internet Media Type:
video/mp4
Form:
16mm (photographic film size)
Abstract:
Hand-edited footage of the family of Norma Walls in Geneva, New York, at Christmas time. Scenes include opening gifts around a Christmas tree, cooking in a kitchen, having a snowball fight, building a snowman, and driving through the country.
Note Type:
Segment sequence
Note:
00:00:00 Norma Walls and her family talk and play in the living room in Geneva, New York at Christmas time. They sit around a Christmas tree with presents. The family proceeds to open the gifts. 00:06:05 A women pulls a turkey out of the oven for Christmas dinner. The family gathers around the table. 00:08:47 Two women and a child sit inside the back seat of a car. They park on the side of the road and begin playing in the snow. They have a snowball fight and build a snowman. 00:11:58 The family also puts on ice skates and they skate along a frozen river. 00:14:50 Close-up of two women sitting in the back of a vehicle with the top down. They bundle up from the cold air. Scenes change to show different people sitting in the driver’s seat. 00:18:24 End of recording.
Subject Topic:
Christmas
Subject Topic:
Winter
Subject Topic:
Families--Social life and customs
Subject Topic:
Snowballs
Subject Name:
Walls, Norma
Subject Temporal:
Twentieth century
Identifier:
U183050992168_narv_currentIra_wallsActvities_a.mp4
Physical Location:
University of Colorado Boulder Libraries Rare and Distinctive Collections
Shelf Locator:
COU:491
Access Condition:
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