Collection Name:
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Leroy H. Miller collection
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Title:
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Hilo, Hawaii
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Name:
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[The Bray Studios]
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Resource Type:
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Moving image
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Genre:
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silent films
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Genre:
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travelog (performed works genre)
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Genre:
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Amateur films
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Date Issued:
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1927/1936
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Language Term:
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English
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Extent:
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1 film reel (16 min., 29 sec.)
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Form:
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16mm (photographic film size)
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Form:
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black-and-white film (film, material)
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Abstract:
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Reel combines possibly original travel footage by Leroy H. Miller (ca. 1927/1929) with identifying intertitles reading "Bray Studios" (ca. 1936). May also include footage acquired by Miller from other sources. Includes scenes of people surfing and canoeing in Waikiki, Rainbow Falls, Kilauea Volcano, and Halema?uma?u crater. A harbor labeled "Matson Line" indicates boats traveling to San Francisco, Australia, and "South Seas." Reel ends with footage from inside of boat leaving Hilo, Hawaii. Captain F. Kruse delivers a speech on the boat deck.
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Note Type:
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Segment sequence
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Note:
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As original, historical material, some of the language used and opinions shared in these films - especially regarding topics of race, gender, class religion, and ability - do not reflect the current preferred terminology of individuals of marginalized identities, or the values and norms of the CU Boulder Archives.
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Note:
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00:00:00 Surfing, the famous sport of Waikiki. 00:01:55 How it looks from a canoe. 00:03:09 Outriggers for the surf-riding canoes are made of the light but tough "wiliwili" wood. 00:03:35 The more daring sportsmen equip their outrigger canoes with sails to increase their speediness. 00:04:06 We see a magnificent sunset just before we sail. 00:05:24 The Royal Hawaiian Band and singers bid us farewell. Tears comes to our eyes as we hear the beautiful strains of "Aloha Oe". 00:06:48 The next morning we arrive at Hilo and are taken to the rainbow falls. 00:07:05 We are given a glimpse of the Kilauea Volcano before lunch. 00:07:38 After lunch we are entertained by these two beautiful girls. 00:10:15 On the way to the crater of Kilauea magnificent tree ferns shade the roadway. Notice the height of the ferns. 00:11:30 Halemaumau: House of the Everlasting Fire" 3500' Long 3000' Wide 1200' Deep. Kilauea Summer Camp 21m. 00:12:09 We are given a beautiful farewell at Hilo. 00:13:20 Homeward Bound The Homeward Bound Pennant is raised. 00:14:39 Captain F. Kruse who so ably took care of us on this wonderful cruise. 00:15:06 Everything that is worth while must have an end, and with the sunset "The Voyage of our Dreams" comes to a close. 00:16:29 End of recording.
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Subject Topic:
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Surfing
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Subject Topic:
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Canoes and canoeing
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Subject Topic:
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Outrigger canoes
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Subject Topic:
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Waterfalls
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Subject Topic:
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Hula (Dance)
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Subject Topic:
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Ferns
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Subject Topic:
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Cruise ships
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Subject Topic:
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Ship captains
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Subject Topic:
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Bodies of water
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Subject Name:
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Royal Hawaiian Band
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Subject Geographic:
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Hawaii--Honolulu--Waikiki
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Subject Geographic:
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Hawaii--Hilo
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Subject Geographic:
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Hawaii--Kilauea Volcano
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Identifier:
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U183050939479_narv_millerLeroy_6-21_hiloHawaii_a.mp4
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Identifier ARK:
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https://ark.colorado.edu/ark:/47540/25247r40f0z7
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Internet Media Type:
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video/mp4
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Digital Origin:
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reformatted digital
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Access Condition:
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This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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Access Condition URI:
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http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
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