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[Bigler Family Videos, No. 17 -Plano Hot Air Balloon Festival]

Description: This home movie excerpt documents the Bigler family at a hot air balloon festival in Plano, which appears to be sponsored by DART and the Collin Creek Mall . The family walks around the festival and poses in front of inflatable balloon advertisements for Diet Dr. Pepper and 7-Up soft drinks. Other footage includes the family watching hot air balloons being inflated and taking flight and Christopher drinking Dr. Pepper.. Some companies sponsoring balloons include Frito Lay, The Eyes of Plano, Lu… more
Date: October 1, 1988
Duration: 19 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: Bigler
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[ Cordina Family Films, No. 13 - Plano Hot Air Balloon Festival]

Description: This home movie documents the Cordina family at a hot air balloon festival in Plano, Texas. Footage includes the family watching balloons rise and land including an American Airlines balloon at the end of the film. Footage in the first portion of the film is very dark.
Date: October 1983
Duration: 3 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Cordina, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[The Fisher Family Collection, No. 9 - Hunting in Colorado and Mike's Tenth Birthday]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Fisher family including a hunting trip in Colorado as shot from a moving car and Michael’s tenth birthday at home with family. Shots include footage of the family kitchen.
Date: 1959-10-17/1959-11-07
Duration: 4 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: Fisher, Jerald
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[The Fisher Family Collection, No. 17 - Hunting in Colorado and Celebrating Christmas]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Fisher family including a Colorado hunting trip and Christmas celebration. A young girl, dressed as a cowgirl in front of the Christmas tree, draws her toy gun on the cameraman (02:17) and the family opens presents.
Date: 1962-10/1962-12
Duration: 4 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: Fisher, Jerald
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[The McNeill Family Films, No. 5 - Holidays and Birthdays, 1984-1985]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the McNeill Family including birthdays and holidays. The film begins with Brandy and another child dressed as Garfield and a Care Bear for Halloween (00:00-01:45) for Halloween 1984. Footage of Thanksgiving 1984 includes Pam with her daughter Brandy and guests seated around the dining table for dinner (01:45-02:57). Christmas 1984 features footage of stockings and presents under the tree including a large doll house. There is an extend… more
Date: 1984-10/1985
Duration: 34 minutes 01 second
Creator: McNeill
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[McNeill Family Films, No. 8 - Holidays and Birthdays, 1987-1988]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the McNeill Family including birthdays and holidays. Footage includes Halloween 1987 (00:00-02:30), Christmas 1987 (02:30-14:17), Justin's Crayola themed third birthday party (14:17-18:13), children swimming (18:13-18:48), Thanksgiving 1988 (18:48-21:08), and Christmas 1988 (21:08-23:38).
Date: 1987-10-31/1988-12-25
Duration: 23 minutes 38 seconds
Creator: McNeill
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[Nomai Family Video No. 1 - The 2014 State Fair of Texas]

Description: This home movie documents Afsheen Nomai and Laura Treat's trip to the 2014 State Fair of Texas at Fair Park in Dallas. The footage begins with a close up of Big Tex and includes footage of Laura buying a Fletcher's Corny Dog, a performance by Rockin' Rick, sales demonstrations of knives and vacuums in an exhibit hall, the World on a String puppet show, Hendrick's Racing Pigs, and Big Tex speaking. Treat and Nomai watch a parade including floats featuring Ronald McDonald, the Fletcher's Corny Do… more
Date: October 4, 2014
Duration: 9 minutes 52 seconds
Creator: Nomai, Afsheen & Treat, Laura
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[Nomai Family Video No. 4 - The 2015 State Fair of Texas]

Description: This home movie documents Afsheen Nomai and Laura Treat's trip to the 2015 State Fair of Texas at Fair Park in Dallas, Texas. The movie begins with Nomai and Treat entering the fairgrounds behind the midway and continues with a visit to exhibit halls and livestock competitions. Footage includes chickens at the poultry show, the 2015 (ETBA) East Texas Beekeepers Association Honey Queen, The Original World Famous Redwood Log House, dancers performing in front of the Hall of State, Big Tex, a butt… more
Date: October 17, 2015
Duration: 8 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: Nomai, Afsheen & Treat, Laura
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.779322 -96.744047
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[Nomai Family Video No. 5 - A Trip to Big Bend National Park]

Description: This home movie documents Afsheen Nomai and Laura Treat's trip to Big Bend National Park, Terlingua, and Marfa, Texas. The movie begins with footage shot from a moving car as they arrive in Alpine, Texas followed by footage of Sul Ross State University and the Maverick Inn. The trip continues and they drive through Big Bend National Park, stopping to camp in the Chisos Basin. Footage includes setting up camp, building a fire, and grilling steak. Nomai and Treat explore the park with stops at th… more
Date: 2015-10-13/2015-10-29
Duration: 12 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: Nomai, Afsheen & Treat, Laura
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 29.275952 -103.302365
Partner: UNT Media Library
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