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Toddler and Dalmation Dog
CU Toddler (c. age 1 or 2, believed to be male, androgynous, gender neutral) clapping his hands in the grass. CU Boy petting a spotted dog (just off screen). The dog twists his head back to lick the small boy's face (adorable, too cute) as he pets the dog's back. The toddler stands up and starts to walk away; the dog follows suit, wagging his tail happily. MS field with lots of wildflowers and small trees in the background. VS toddler and the Dalmatian (Dalmation) playing in the grass together (many of these shots are just off screen, or only portions of the action are visible). Some of this could pass for abstract visuals of childhood or innocence.
Toddler and Dalmation Dog
Toddler and Dalmatian Dog United States
Toddler
Toddler United States
Toddler
Blurry MS foliage and stubs of trees (perhaps a field). Young toddler in a blue coat and a white outfit stands in the grass and stares at the camera. He walks away and stumbled, falling on his face. He quickly recovers and stands up. MS Tree.
Toddler
MS Grass and trees, a large house or brick building in the background. MS Young toddler in a white dress-like outfit walking away from the camera. MS Woman in a khaki-colored dress bends down and picks the little tyke up. The toddler wiggles in her arms, and she places him back on the ground. He walks toward the camera, only partially in-frame.
May Day
GV May Day royal court in procession.
May Day
GV May Day royal court in procession.
May Day
GVs May Pole dance.
May Day
May Day - Children Dance - May Pole Dance - May Queen United States
May Day
GV parade of young children walking in line. GVs young children skipping around May pole. GV girl in frilly dress doing a solo dance.
May Day
MCUs young girl w/floral headband seated on park bench. MS woman in fabulous wide brimmed hat. MCU young child looking at camera. MCU woman walking toward camera. GV children playing in grassy field. GV mothers walking w/children across grassy field.
May Day
MSs girls in dresses & floral headbands posing for camera.
May Day
GV young boys & girls coupling up and walking in line. GV girls dressed as "Little Bo Beep".
May Day
MCU young boy posing for camera. GV May Day royal court on seated on stage. MSs royal court posing.
Playing Cards
Playing Cards United States Dark interior of men playing cards at table.
1928 - Natural Gas Well
Gas well derrick with high pressure natural gas shooting out of the ground like a geyser; three adult Caucasian men sitting in FG. High pressure natural gas shooting out of the middle of derrick; men standing around the area.
Panama Canal Shoreline
Panama Canal Shoreline Panama Shaky tracking LSs shoreline of the Panama Canal as seen from moving car.
Family Life
Family Life - Candid view of well-to-do family getting together on an important day. Great look at late1920's/early 1930's era clothing. United States Nice GV pan of stately home in up-scale residential neighborhood on a sunny day. MS pre-teen boy sanding in yard wearing suit jacket w/handkerchief in pocket, knickers and argyle socks, looks like an important day for him, several girls w/bobbed hair and cute knee-length dresses (grade school, teen, young adult) enter the frame and shake hands w/the boy, girls hug each other. GV young woman in flapper dress standing on lawn, once again the whole gang joins her hugging and shaking hands, two grade school boys are included in this shot. MS teen aged girl in yard, she puts her hands to her mouth as if yelling or calling, she walks toward camera w/a smile on her face. MS grade school aged boy standing in yard wearing sweater vest, knickers and striped socks. Brief GV of young woman standing in yard. MS same pre-teen boy w/the argyle socks. GV/MS man in suit posing w/the boys. GV young woman in yard, a house is seen in the background. Nice GV pan as children greet an elderly woman (Grandma) walking across the yard, the kids shower her w/hand shakes, hugs & kisses. GV grandma in the yard walking in front of lush landscape foliage. Brief MS grandma walking toward camera. Rear GV elderly man in fedora hat walking away from camera.
Crossing the Border into Canada
Crossing the Border into Canada - Good source for late 1920's/early 1930's era automobiles. Niagara Falls POV looking out window of moving car. Wide LS pan of the Niagara River. LS river, pan to GV of young boy in cap walking across rocks. LS observation hut on platform w/tall antenna behind it. TLSs Queenston-Lewiston suspension bridge. Great scenic GV of late 1920's/early 1930's cars driving over bridge. TLS suspension bridge. Nice GV of Customs house w/uniformed officers about, a car rolls by in the foreground. Great steady POV driving over the bridge. TLS customs house w/officers outside, a street car/trolley with "Niagara Great Gorge Trip" moves onto bridge coming toward camera. GVs customs officers removing sacks from vehicle.
Lake Michigan Beach
Lake Michigan Beach - Candid view of folks enjoying themselves at the beach on a hot summer day. Good Source for late 1920's/early 1930's swimwear fashion. Chicago, IL TLS pan of beach along Lake Michigan hopping w/people swimming & sunbathing. Great GV of young man (late teens/early twenties) wearing a tank top reading "Unique" posing w/some kids on the beach. Several GV/LSs of people playing in the water. TLS pan from crowded water to crowded beach. LSs people on the beach. MS young girl in swim cap & suit. MS young woman w/wet hair coming out of the water. MS young muscular men horsing around on the beach. TLS people playing in the water. MS young boy w/wet hair looking at the camera, young man standing behind him wears a Panama hat. TLSs people playing in the water. GV of young boy being buried in the sand. LSs people playing in the water. MS young boy buried up to his head in the sand, a second boy pushes more sand around him.
Girls Playing Dress-Up
Girls Playing Dress-Up United States MS two girls (sisters) dressed in their mother's clothing (hats & dresses) playing outside on the porch, they act like adults and kiss for a greeting. CU pre-teen boy uninvolved in the dress-up scene.
House and Family
House and Family - Candid view of family gathered in front of house in a residential Chicago neighborhood. A good source for fashion & automobiles of this era, as well as American family life in the late 1920's/early 1930's. Chicago, IL
House and Family
GV man holding hand of young boy while woman carries baby. Nice GV of man in fedora playing w/his young son tossing and swinging him around, houses of this Chicago neighborhood is seen in the background. GV people standing on front porch. GV pan of man, woman and young boy walking to car parked on the street, they pile in. GV pan of man in fedora carrying baby. GV young boy climbing up and down front steps. GV woman on front porch w/baby in a walker, young boy walks out of the house dressed in cap and winter coat. GV woman seated on front porch w/baby in walker. TLS man in fedora walking along sidewalk toward camera w/young boy in cap & winter coat and baby in walker. GV woman standing on front porch. GV car pulling away from street curb. GV elderly woman in winter coat standing on front porch w/two woman in fur coats. GV boy in cap.
House and Family
MS two women dressed in long fur coats walking toward camera. GV pan woman in fur coat running up front steps. GV pan as woman in fur coat walks down steps and greets man in a fedora hat and second woman in fur coat w/a handshake. Exterior GV of elderly woman looking out window. GV two women in fur coats walking outside the house. GV man in fedora standing next to car, he tips his hat, he opens the backdoor and a young boy in cap and winter coat comes out, followed by a woman carrying a baby. MS young family posing for the camera. MS toddler and baby in walker on the sidewalk, man in fedora walks by and gives the baby a push, more of baby and toddler moving toward camera. GV similar shot. MS woman holding baby. GV young boy running along sidewalk, he stops to salute.