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[Cochran Family Films, No. 14 - Holidays and Community Events]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Cochran family including the family spending time at their boat house (00:00-01:56), a trip to Aquarena Springs in San Marcos, Texas (01:56-3:50), a visit to the San Antonio Zoo (04:21-8:42) and Battleship Texas (08:42-10:29), the family playing on the beach (10:29-11:32), and a trip to LBJ Ranch and Johnson City (11:32-12:30). The family observes the annual homecoming parade in Throckmorton, Texas on October 10, 1964 including flo… more
Date: [1964..1965]
Duration: 22 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: Cochran, Jay
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 29.894139 -97.929697
Partner: UNT Media Library

[Moviegoers await entry to the Majestic Theatre]

Description: Photograph of moviegoers awaiting entry to the Majestic Theatre in Dallas, Texas for tickets to a special preview show of the film "A Hard Day's Night." The theatre marquee advertises "The Carpetbaggers" and an additional sign advertises a special KLIF Beatle ticket preview sale. Also visible are other buildings in theatre row, including the Capri and the Tower theatres.
Date: July 23, 1964
Creator: Francis Photographers
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.782765 -96.794986
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[Nelson Family Films, No. 3 - Snow and Autumn Foliage]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Nelson Family including family members and a pet dog in a snow-covered residential neighborhood (00:00-02:12) and family observing an autumn landscape which may have been shot in Colorado (02:40-05:21). There is no image at 00:02:12-02:40.
Date: 1964?
Duration: 5 minutes 22 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[The Peter Pauls Stewart Family Films, No. 25 - The State Fair of Texas ]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Peter Pauls Stewart family including the State Fair of Texas and a Christmas celebration. State Fair footage includes a tractor exhibit with the American premiere of the David Brown 990 Tractor, parade floats, and views of Fair Park shot from a Ferris Wheel.
Date: 1964
Duration: 13 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: Stewart, Peter Pauls
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.777447 -96.758866
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[Sammonds Family Films, No. 3 - United States Air Force Academy]

Description: This home movie documents the Sammonds family at the (USAFA) United States Air Force Academy and includes footage of men flying planes and parachuting, drills and rifle spinning, airplanes taking off, family visiting a scenic overlook, children wearing Air Force Academy shirts, an outdoor gathering, snow-covered landscape, uniformed men hiking, and the Air Force vs. Army football game.
Date: 1964?
Duration: 16 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: Sammonds, Ron, Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[Smith Family Films, No. 3 - Family Life]

Description: This home movie documents a family's daily lives and activities including gathering firewood in the snow, a family gathered outdoors in a front yard, a boy climbing a tree, and a boy playing basketball.
Date: January 1964
Duration: 4 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: Smith, Cordell & Smith, Elizabeth
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[Smith Family Films, No. 4 - Lake Tawakoni]

Description: This home movie documents a family's daily lives and activities including camping in a trailer by a lake with footage of gathering and chopping wood, hunting Easter Eggs, posing with fish, and boating. The film also includes footage of children exiting a school building and playing on a park playground.
Date: 1964
Duration: 4 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: Smith, Cordell & Smith, Elizabeth
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[Smith Family Films, No. 5 - Summer Camp]

Description: This home movie documents a family's daily lives and activities including their annual attendance of Camp Fire summer camp at Camp Val Verde in Waco, Texas. Footage includes people riding in a jeep, women in white uniforms raising an American flag, children doing art projects and playing tennis, a woman in a Texas Aggies shirt, women purchasing goods from a store, adult women costumed in sombreros and fake mustaches, and people swimming and fishing.
Date: 1964?
Duration: 7 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: Smith, Cordell & Smith, Elizabeth
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[Smith Family Films, No. 21 - Family Life]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of a family including family playing outdoors with children on a swingset, wrestling, and riding bicycles (00:00-02:14), and a large Easter gathering with Easter egg hunting (02:14-03:44). The film concludes with footage of a girl and a boy posing for the camera in the front yard while a young boy tries to pin a corsage on the girl (03:44-04:00) and people playing with kittens and a dog.
Date: 1964?
Duration: 4 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Smith, Cordell & Smith, Elizabeth
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[Smith Family Films, No. 27 - Road Trip to Colorado and New Mexico]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of a a family including road trips to Colorado and New Mexico. The film begins with the family stopping at Richardson's Store and playing with a dog and chipmunk at a campsite. In New Mexico, the family observes the De Vargas Street House-- with a sign that reads "Oldest House in U.S.A," Hyde State Park, Bandalier National Monument, and Kit Carson's Grave. In Colorado, the family stops at the Continental Divide Monarch Pass, the Switzerl… more
Date: 1964
Duration: 25 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Smith, Cordell & Smith, Elizabeth
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 35.683591 -105.937417
Partner: UNT Media Library
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