rural – Home Movie Registry

Rev. S.S. Jones Home Movies: Reel 8

By hmregistryDecember 1, 2017National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection, Solomon Sir JonesAfrican-American, agriculture, American South, American West, amusements, Communities, Domestic life, families, Freemasonry, rural, United States--Social life and customs

A 16mm silent, black and white film (a) with original metal film reel (b) and original metal film can (c) featuring footage taken in Oklahoma during the middle and late 1920s by Solomon Sir Jones, the eighth in a collection of nine films. On the outside of the metal can, handwritten in red ink is

Rev. S.S. Jones Home Movies: Reel 7

By hmregistryDecember 1, 2017National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection, Solomon Sir Jonesadvertising, African-American, agriculture, American South, American West, amusements, business, children, Communities, Domestic life, education, families, Fraternal organizations, play, rural, transportation, United States--Social life and customs

A 16mm silent, black and white film (a) with original metal film reel (b) and original metal film can (c) featuring footage taken in Oklahoma during the middle and late 1920s by Solomon Sir Jones, the seventh in a collection of nine films. On the outside of the metal can are handwritten inscriptions on three

Rev. S.S. Jones Home Movies: Reel 5

By hmregistryDecember 1, 2017National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection, Solomon Sir JonesAfrican-American, agriculture, American South, American West, business, children, Communities, Domestic life, education, families, labor, recreation, rural, United States--Social life and customs

A 16mm silent, black and white film (a) with original plastic film reel (b) and original plastic film can (c) featuring footage taken in Oklahoma during the middle and late 1920s by Solomon Sir Jones, the fourth in a collection of nine films. Inscribed on the outside of the canister in is [#] in red

Rev. S.S. Jones Home Movies: Reel 4

By hmregistryDecember 1, 2017National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection, Solomon Sir JonesAfrican-American, American South, American West, business, Communities, religion, rural, United States--Social life and customs

A 16mm silent, black and white film (a) with original plastic film reel (b) and original metal film can (c) featuring footage taken in Oklahoma during the middle and late 1920s by Solomon Sir Jones, the fourth in a collection of nine films. Inscribed on the outside of the canister in black ink is [#4

Rev. S.S. Jones Home Movies: Reel 3

By hmregistryDecember 1, 2017National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection, Solomon Sir JonesAfrican-American, American South, American West, amusements, Associations and institutions, business, Communities, Domestic life, Finance, Freemasonry, rural, United States--Social life and customs

A 16mm silent, black and white film (a) with original metal film reel (b) and original metal film can (c) featuring footage taken in Oklahoma during the middle and late 1920s by Solomon Sir Jones, the third in a collection of nine films. Inscribed on the outside of the canister is, in red ink [#],

Rev. S.S. Jones Home Movies: Reel 2

By hmregistryDecember 1, 2017National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection, Solomon Sir Jonesadvertising, African-American, agriculture, American South, American West, architecture, business, children, Communities, Domestic life, rural, United States--Social life and customs

A 16mm silent, black and white film (a) with original metal film reel (b) and original metal film can (c) featuring footage taken in Oklahoma during the middle and late 1920s by Solomon Sir Jones, the second in a collection of nine films. There is an inscription on the metal canister in red ink that

Rev. S.S. Jones Home Movies: Reel 1

By hmregistryDecember 1, 2017National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection, Solomon Sir Jonesadvertising, African-American, agriculture, American South, American West, business, children, Communities, Domestic life, education, Fraternal organizations, rural, United States--Social life and customs

A 16mm silent, black and white film (a) with original metal Kodascope film reel (b) and original plastic film can (c) featuring footage taken in Oklahoma during the middle and late 1920s by Solomon Sir Jones, the first in a collection of nine films. Consists of: 16mm Film (a), Original Film Reel (b), Original Film

The Ouida Whitaker Dean Collection, no. 24 – Scene from Hollow Rock Mountain (1976)

By hmregistryMarch 9, 2015Texas Archive Of The Moving Image, The Ouida Whitaker Dean Collection1970s, a person who wanted to record an event off of the television could do so by pointing the film camera towards the screen. Events captured in this manner tend to be significant world events that the fil, and go about everyday life. The films date from the early 1940s through the 1980s. This home movie features siblings Sean and Whitney playing in the backyard and riding bikes. Whitney's pet turtle als, and important moments in the lives of children, and Pet Turtle, another Mardi Gras event, are broadcast. In the era before VCRs and DVRs, behind-the-scenes, Canada where they visit Parliament Hill and the Tulip Garden and finally end up at the International and Universal Exposition in Montreal. The Wittenborn Family hails from Austin, holiday and birthday celebrations, Hollow Rock, Hollow Rock Mountain, home movie, home movies, landscape, library, nature, produce, production, rural, Shelby County, student, student film, student films, students, teen, teenage, teenager, teenagers, teens, TFC, Timpson, woods, youth, youths

This footage captures several takes of a scene from a fiction student film, Hollow Rock Mountain. The film was made in 1976 by students from Timpson High School, shot at various locations around Timpson and Shelby County.

The Ouida Whitaker Dean Collection, no. 19 – The Young Life of Jeffery Sullivan

By hmregistryMarch 9, 2015Texas Archive Of The Moving Image, The Ouida Whitaker Dean Collection1970s, adolescent, adolescents, animal, animals, aunt, aunts, bicycle, bicycles, bike, bikes, boat, boats, child, children, conversation, conversations, crayon, crayons, crop, crops, Dean, dog, dogs, drawer, drawers, drawing, drawings, edit, edited, families, family, family member, family members, farm, farmer, farmers, farms, field, fields, flower, flowers, foliage, grandfather, grandfathers, grandmother, grandmothers, grandparent, grandparents, grass, harvest, hog, hogs, home, home movie, home movies, homes, horse, horses, house, houses, interview, interviewee, interviewees, interviewer, interviewers, interviews, Jeffery, Jeffery Sullivan, kid, kids, livestock, Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, nap, naps, nature, nephew, nephews, Ouida Whitaker, Ouida Whitaker Dean, outdoors, pen, pens, pet, pets, pig, pigs, plant, plants, play, playing, ponies, pony, profile, profiles, run, runner, runners, running, rural, sleep, sleeper, sleepers, sleeping, snore, snoring, Sullivan, TFC

This home movie from the 1970s captures scenes of a day in the life of Ouida Whitaker Dean’s grand-nephew, Jeffrey Sullivan. After introducing himself, Sullivan shows us around his home in Nacogdoches, strolling through the crops and visiting the livestock. He also plays with his pets and hangs out with his family. This film charmingly

Smile, Laugh, Cry (2013)

By hmregistryMarch 9, 2015Texas Archive Of The Moving Image2000s, archival, archive, archives, Austin, barbecue, barbeque, bbq, beer, border, border culture, borders, boundaries, boundary, brother, brothers, cousin, cousins, culture, cultures, documentaries, documentary, extended family, families, family, farm, farmer, farmers, farming, farmland, farms, father, fence, fences, field, fields, footage, freedom, grandfather, grandmother, grandparents, grill, grilling, grills, Guanajuato, heritage, home movie, home movies, land, landscape, Mexican, Mexican American, Mexican Americans, Mexicans, Mexico, mother, narrate, narrates, narrating, narrator, parent, parents, Rio Grande, Rio Grande River, river, rivers, rural, Saltillo, scenic, sibling, siblings, societies, society, soundtrack, state, states, student film, student films, taco, tacos, Texas Mexico Border, TFC, Travis County

This student film, made by Charlie Sanchez, uses archival footage from the Texas Archive of the Moving Image to explore the experience of growing up with family on both sides of the Texas-Mexico border. The film examines how the border divides two societies, but Sanchez, through the experience of getting to know his family in

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