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The E.B. Hopkins Collection, no. 5 – Miami Vacation, The New Klondike (1925)

By wp_registryMarch 9, 2015Texas Archive Of The Moving Image, The E.B. Hopkins Collection1920s, act, acting, actor, actors, acts, African Americans, African-American, alligator, alligators, American Indian, American Indians, bathing-suit, bathing-suits, beach, beaches, Big Bad Wolf, Biltmore, Biltmore Hotel, birthday, boat, boats, camera, cameras, cartwheel, cartwheeling, cartwheels, cast, celebrate, celebrates, celebrating, character, characters, Charleston, child, children, Christmas, Coco Beach, community, Coral Gables, costume, costumes, craftsman, craftsmen, dance, dances, dancing, dive, dives, diving, dog, dogs, E.B., E.B.-Hopkins, Edwin, Edwin Hopkins, Edwin-Butcher, Edwin-Butcher-Hopkins, entertain, entertaining, entertainment, entertains, film, filming, films, float, floating, floats, Florida, Florida Everglades, gator, gators, gondola, gondolas, grandmother, hammock, Hartness, hat, hats, home movie, home movies, Hopkins, hula, hula dance, hula dancer, hula dancers, hula dancing, indian, Indians, intertitle, intertitles, kid, kids, lagoon, little red riding hood, Meighan, Miami Biltmore, Miami River, mother, motion picture, motion pictures, Native-American, Native-Americans, neighborhood, ocean, party, pelican, pelicans, pet, pets, real estate, realtor, realtors, sand, Seminole, Seminoles, shore, sun dial, Sunny Isles, Sunny Isles Beach, swim, swimming, swims, swimsuit, swimsuits, swing, swinging, swings, TFC, The New Klondike, Thomas, Thomas Meighan, title, titles, toddler, toddlers, trainer, trainers, tribal, tribe, Venetian Pool, Walter B., Walter B. Hartness, waterfall, waterfalls, wave, waves, wolf, X-mas, Xmas

This intertitled home movie from Texas oilman E.B. Hopkins captures scenes of a family vacation to Miami, Florida in 1925. The family is in the Coral Gables area of Miami as the silent picture, The New Klondike, is filmed, resulting in scenes of alligators used in the film captured in this home movie. Scenes of […]

The Jon Montgomery Collection, no. 9 – Family Life and Festivals (1977-78)

By wp_registryMarch 9, 2015Texas Archive Of The Moving Image, The Jon Montgomery Collection1970s, 22nd St., 22nd Street, artisan, artisans, Austin, automobile, automobiles, bagpipes, band, bands, banjo, basket, baskets, bikini, boat, boats, C 3PO, camera, campus, car, cars, cat, cats, character, characters, child, children, Christmas tree, Christmas Trees, classic car, classic-cars, costume, costumes, craftsman, craftsmen, dance, dances, dancing, daughter, daughters, decorate, decorates, decorating, decoration, decorations, dock, dusk, Easter, Eeyore's Birthday, egg, eggs, festival, fiddle, fiddles, fiddling, flute, front-yard, Georgetown, Georgetown Area Community Theatre, granddaughter, granddaughters, grandfather, grandpa, Guadalupe Street Fair, guitar, guitarist, guitarists, guitars, Halloween, headline, headlines, holiday, holidays, home, home movie, home movies, homes, house, houses, hunt, hunting, hunts, Jonah, Jonah Community Center, juggle, juggler, jugglers, juggles, juggling, kid, kids, lawn, May pole, Maypole, memorial, merry go round, mom, mother, mow, mowing, mows, neighborhood, newspaper, newspapers, park, parks, Pease Park, pet, pets, photo, photograph, photographs, photos, picture, pictures, pier, play, playing, plays, Princess Leia, sail, sail boat, sail boats, sailboat, sailboats, sailing, sails, San Antonio St., San Antonio Street, Star Wars, student, students, Texas Union Building, TFC, tower, Travis County, University of Texas at Austin, University-of-Texas, UT, UT Austin, UT Tower, Waterloo Park, West Campus, Williamson County, X mas Tree, X mas Trees, Xmas tree, Xmas Trees, yard

This home movie captures scenes of the Montgomery family in 1977-78 as they celebrate holidays, spend time around the house, and attend festivals in Austin. Of note are scenes of a street fair on the University of Texas’ West Campus, the Montgomery girls dressed in Star Wars costumes for Halloween, and Eeyore’s Birthday festival in […]

The Ryan Battle Collection, no. 2 – Daytona Speedway and Disney World

By wp_registryMarch 9, 2015Texas Archive Of The Moving Image, The Ryan Battle Collection1970s, 20, amusement park, amusement parks, audience, car, car race, car races, cars, cartoon, cartoons, castle, character, characters, child, children, costume, costumes, crowd, crowds, Daytona, Daytona Beach, Daytona International Speedway, Disney castle, Disney World, Disneyworld, families, family, fan, fans, FL, Florida, home movie, home movies, kid, kids, landmark, landmarks, leisure, Magic Kingdom, March, marches, marching, Orlando, parade, parades, race, race car, race cars, race track, racecar, racecars, races, racing, ride, rides, riding, spectator, spectators, speed, speedway, submarine voyage, TFC, theme park, theme parks, toy soldier, toy soldiers, track, Travel, traveling, travels, trip, trips, uniform, uniforms, vacation, vacations

This home movie captures scenes of the Battle family on vacation in Florida in the late 1970s. The family first goes to the Daytona Speedway to take in some car races, then goes to Disney World where they go on rides and see a parade.