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Melton Barker Family Film

March 9, 2015Texas Archive Of The Moving ImageArlington, Big Bear Lake, billiards, boat, boating, boats, bride, bridesmaid, bridesmaids, cake, California, car, cars, child, children, Christmas, couple, curlers, dirtbike, dirtbikes, dog, dogs, dress, dresses, drive, driving, engaged, engagement, exercise, exercises, exercising, family, field, football, gift, gifts, goal, gown, groom, highway, home, home movie, home movies, house, husband, kid, kids, kiss, kissing, lake, lakes, leisure, lodge, Melton Barker, mountain, mountains, parent, parents, Pasadena, pet, pets, play, player, players, playing, pool, present, presents, reception, recreation, ring, road, rollers, ski, ski lift, skiing, snake, snow, snowballs, snowing, Solvang, sport, sports, Tarrant County, team, television, tourism, tourist, tourists, tree, trip, vacation, veil, veils, wedding, wife, X-mas, Xmas, yard

This home movie captures scenes of itinerant filmmaker Melton Barker and his family as they travel through California, visit family, enjoy the outdoors, and attend celebrations, including a wedding.

The Maxie Davie Family, 1958-1970, no. 1 – Christmases and Vacations

March 9, 2015Texas Archive Of The Moving Image, The Maxie Davie Familyamusement park, boat, boats, Bowie County, cemetery, children, Christmas, Christmas tree, classroom, Corpus-Christi, DeKalb, dive, diving-board, elementary school, entertainment, fish, fishing, gift, gifts, grave, graves, headstone, holiday, home movie, kids, leisure, mountains, Nueces County, outdoors, parks, pool, present, presents, recreation, Red River County, rides, Santa, Santa-Claus, school, ship, ships, ski, skiing, slide, snow, snow skiing, steamship, swim, swimming, swimming pool, teacher, TFC, toy, toys, tractor, Travel, vacation, X-mas, Xmas

This home movie from the Maxie Davie Family collection captures the family celebrating several Christmases and enjoying a few vacations. Included in the footage are scenes of the family visiting the Davie gravesite at the Woodmen Cemetery in Dekalb, and the seaside in Corpus Christi.

The Rogelio D. Quinones Collection, no. 4 – Christmas and Boating (1967-68)

March 9, 2015Texas Archive Of The Moving Image, The Rogelio D. Quinones Collection1960s, 1961, 1968, American, blimp, boat, boating, boats, Caballo Lake, Caballo Lake State Park, camp, camping, Christmas, El-Paso, El-Paso-County, Elephant Butte Lake, Elephant Butte Lake State Park, family, flag, Good Year, Goodyear, Gordy's, holiday, holidays, home movie, home movies, Hot Springs Landing, ice, ice skate, ice skating, leisure, neighborhood, New Hot Springs Landing, New-Mexico, parachute, parasail, parasailing, sail, sail boat, sailing, skate, skating, ski, skiing, snow, swim, swimming, TFC, water ski, water skiing, X-mas, Xmas

This home movie from El Paso captures scenes of a family ice skating on their neighborhood street at Christmas in 1967, as well as many scenes of the family taking their boat out on various lakes in New Mexico in 1968.

The Railford H. Burton Collection, no. 5 – Outdoor Fun (1945-50)

March 9, 2015Texas Archive Of The Moving Image, The Railford H. Burton Collection1940s, 1950s, backyard, bicycle, bicycles, bicycling, Big Lake, Big Lake Elementary School, Big Lake First Methodist Church, bike, bikes, biking, birthday, birthday-party, boat, boats, Brazoria County, Brazos County, Burton, cake, child, children, church, coach, College Station, Devil's River, dog, dogs, donkey, family, fish, fishing, Freeport, gift, gifts, girl girls, home movie, home movies, horse, horseback, horsedrawn, horses, kid, kids, leisure, liberty bell, Methodist, motor boat, motor boats, mule, Museum of the Old West, New-Mexico, parties, party, pet, pets, present, presents, R.H., R.H. Burton, Raiford H., Raiford H. Burton, Raiford Harold Burton, Reagan County, recreation, religion, religious, replica, ride, riding, ski, skiing, Slim Singleton, snow, snowball, snowballs, snowfall, Sonora, sports, sprinkler, stage coach, stagecoach, Sutton County, swimsuit, swimsuits, swing, swing-set, swinging, swingset, TFC, toddler, water ski, water skiing, yard

This home movie captures scenes of the Burton family enjoying a variety of outdoor activities. Scenes of Bettie and her friends playing outside, riding bikes, riding a mule and horses, celebrating birthdays, water skiing, fishing, and going on family road trips are included.