[The Hennen Family Films, No. 32 - Vacations and Family Gatherings]

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This home movie documents the activities and daily lives of the Hennen family including various stops and family gatherings while driving to Arizona. The footage includes a family in their backyard (00:00-02:19), an outdoor family gathering with people eating large slices of watermelon (02:19-03:29), young boys playing (03:29-05:28), fixing a flat tire on the side of the road and driving toward Donner Summit (05:28-07:31). The film continues with a woman hanging laundry (07:31-08:55), Denison Dam and Lake Texoma (08:55-09:34), a family and young children at home (09:34-10:51), Easter egg hunting (10:51-11:35), and more scenes of family and children playing at … continued below

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1 film (25 min., 59 sec.) : si., col. ; standard 8 mm.

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Hennen, Lowell & Hennen, Belva 1967?.

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  • Main Title: [The Hennen Family Films, No. 32 - Vacations and Family Gatherings]
  • Added Title: Case Label: Easter pictures

Description

This home movie documents the activities and daily lives of the Hennen family including various stops and family gatherings while driving to Arizona. The footage includes a family in their backyard (00:00-02:19), an outdoor family gathering with people eating large slices of watermelon (02:19-03:29), young boys playing (03:29-05:28), fixing a flat tire on the side of the road and driving toward Donner Summit (05:28-07:31). The film continues with a woman hanging laundry (07:31-08:55), Denison Dam and Lake Texoma (08:55-09:34), a family and young children at home (09:34-10:51), Easter egg hunting (10:51-11:35), and more scenes of family and children playing at home (11:35-12:52). The family's road trip continues with a visit to Sutter's Fort (12:52-13:48), desert landscapes shot from a moving car (13:48-15:02), packages inspected at the State of California Department of Agriculture Inspection Station (15:02-15:38), neighborhood children boarding a bus and playing outdoors (15:38-18:20), a sign for the Painted Desert Inn and desert landscapes (18:20-19:39), family outdoors posing for the camera and tossing a football (19:39-21:09), entering a snow covered Flagstaff, Arizona (21:09-23:42), and more footage shot from a moving car including a sign for the "Largest Rattlesnake in the World" and a horse-drawn wagon (23:42-25:29).

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1 film (25 min., 59 sec.) : si., col. ; standard 8 mm.

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Spotlight on North Texas

Digitized materials from "Spotlight on North Texas," a community history and regional media preservation project, include home movies, television news footage, and photographs that document activities in the state of Texas and beyond. This project was funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities Common Heritage grant program.

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  • 1967?

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  • Dec. 16, 2016, 7:14 p.m.

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  • July 31, 2017, 4:51 p.m.

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  • 33.89468, -96.674504
  • 38.572358, -121.471181
  • 35.083857, -109.788793

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Hennen, Lowell & Hennen, Belva. [The Hennen Family Films, No. 32 - Vacations and Family Gatherings], video, 1967?; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc942623/: accessed May 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Media Library.

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