[Riley Family Films, No. 18 - Family Gatherings and Holidays]

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This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Sam Riley family including an outdoor family gathering (00:00-01:49), Easter egg hunting (01:49-03:53), men and women gathered at an unidentified train station for the 1952 convention of the Southland Life Insurance Company of Dallas, Texas (03:53-05:52), and another Easter celebration (05:52-09:32).

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1 film (9 min., 32 sec.) : si., col. ; 16 mm.

Creation Information

Riley, Sam 195X.

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  • Main Title: [Riley Family Films, No. 18 - Family Gatherings and Holidays]
  • Added Title: Case Label: #20, Carpenters

Description

This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Sam Riley family including an outdoor family gathering (00:00-01:49), Easter egg hunting (01:49-03:53), men and women gathered at an unidentified train station for the 1952 convention of the Southland Life Insurance Company of Dallas, Texas (03:53-05:52), and another Easter celebration (05:52-09:32).

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1 film (9 min., 32 sec.) : si., col. ; 16 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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  • 195X

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  • Dec. 16, 2016, 7:14 p.m.

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  • Nov. 9, 2020, 3:44 p.m.

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Riley, Sam. [Riley Family Films, No. 18 - Family Gatherings and Holidays], video, 195X; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc942693/: 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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