[The John Covington Family Films, No. 9 - A Trip to Disney World]

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This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Covington family including a trip to Disney World. Most of the footage appears to have been shot from a tram or monorail. Footage includes Cory, Carmen, and John posing for the camera in Mickey Mouse shirts, Cinderella's Castle, and Mickey Mouse waving at the camera with Carmen and Cory.

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1 film (3 min., 36 sec.) : si., col. ; super 8 mm.

Creation Information

Covington, John August 1981.

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This video is part of the collection entitled: Spotlight on North Texas and was provided by the UNT Media Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 105 times. More information about this video can be viewed below.

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  • Main Title: [The John Covington Family Films, No. 9 - A Trip to Disney World]
  • Added Title: Item Label: Disney World, Aug. ‘81

Description

This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Covington family including a trip to Disney World. Most of the footage appears to have been shot from a tram or monorail. Footage includes Cory, Carmen, and John posing for the camera in Mickey Mouse shirts, Cinderella's Castle, and Mickey Mouse waving at the camera with Carmen and Cory.

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1 film (3 min., 36 sec.) : si., col. ; super 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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  • August 1981

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  • Dec. 16, 2016, 7:14 p.m.

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  • July 24, 2017, 3:38 p.m.

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  • 28.419408, -81.581191

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Covington, John. [The John Covington Family Films, No. 9 - A Trip to Disney World], video, August 1981; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc942747/: accessed June 11, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Media Library.

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