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The Carolyn Minton Collection – Family Memories and Trip to Galveston

By wp_registryMarch 8, 2015Texas Archive Of The Moving Image, The Carolyn Minton Collection1950s, baby, Bastrop, Bastrop Co, Bastrop County, Bastrop County Court House, beach, bicycle, Bison, bluebonnets, boys, brothers, buffalo, cat, Christmas, dad, desert, dog, doll, Easter, Easter basket, Easter egg, family, father, Galveston, Galveston-County, girl, goats, granddaughter, grandfather, grandpa, home movies, kittens, Midland, Midland County, mom, mother, ocean, pet, ship, siblings, sister, steam boat, Stewart Beach, swing, swing-set, Texas, TFC, train toy, train track toy, tricycle, TX, wagon, water, wildflowers, woman, X-mas, Xmas

This home movie captures images of a family in Midland in the 1950s, including a Christmas morning, an Easter celebration and the children playing in the backyard on various large toys, such as a hand-propelled model train. Following are picturesque scenes of a family beach vacation to Galveston.