Pepper family film: reel 4. Goose Hunt (1940); Camping, Dogs Retrieving, Snow, War Bond Drive (1943-1944); Easter, Jackie 2 yrs. Old, Bellingrath Gardens, Fish Hatchery in Mobile (1949); Homecoming (1951-1952), Mexican Trip, Corpus, Dave's Birthday (1957); Mary Hour Birthday, Halloween Party, Breckenridge (1958).

Creator

Pepper Family

Identifier

mum00709_hm23_r04

Approximate Date

1940-1958

Disclaimer

Some of the images and language that appear in the digital collections depict prejudices that are not condoned by the University of Mississippi. This content is being presented as historical documentation to aid in the understanding of both American history and the history of the University of Mississippi. The University Creed speaks to our current deeply held values, and the availability of this content should not be taken as an endorsement of previous attitudes or behavior.

Description

Hand-drawn title card 1940 Goose Hunt, white men and automobiles, man smoking, African Americans sitting in back of truck, man with rifle and another man walking among landscape, men observing landscape, men drinking together, men and the landscape, man digging a hole, white men standing by trucks, African American men standing by car, African American men pitching a tent, man setting up decoys; hand-drawn title card A Days Limit, man carrying rifle and geese, woman a tent, African American man cooking, white people at picnic table, African American man cooking, shots of men in the landscape with rifles and game; hand-drawn title card Game Wardens, men gathered under tent, close up of gun in holster, men pulling dead bird out of bag, men at car, African American man with rifle smiles for camera, shot of landscape, little girl with dead goose, people in the landscape; hand-drawn title card Breaking Camp, white and African American men breaking down the camp site; hand-drawn title card Another Day Ducks, men tossing geese into car trunk; blank film; girl tossing birds into water while dogs retrieve them, girl swinging, people on boat, dark footage, picnic, people fishing on boat, woman making man smile for camera, bringing boat back on land, man in uniform, dark footage of dog and puppies; shoveling snow, dogs running in snow; girls in parked military vehicle, tank with Pistol Packin' Mama written on side, children climbing on tank, parade of men in uniform with band instruments, military vehicles driving through neighborhood; blank film; dark footage of woman walking with small child, Bellingrath Gardens, flowers, trees, water; blank film; boy on Easter egg hunt, dog and cat on opposite sides of a fence playing, Easter egg hunt; parade, downtown, Coca-Cola sign, cheerleading team, male cheerleader, marching band, automobiles; football field, football team, cheerleaders doing routines, football team, football game, cheerleaders using megaphones, marching band halftime performance, football game, cheerleaders, football game; young woman being assisted to board parade float in white dress, Producing 6,000,000 Farm Products Annually sign, two young women and young child in white dresses on float, Mississippi Capital Making Fertilizer for Miss. Farmers sign, downtown, men in uniform marching, Western Union sign and building, automobiles, marching band, young woman in red dress on parade float, Mississippi Chemical Corp. float, Humpty Dumpty sign, woman in blue dress on top of Forestry Commission float, Gum Naval Stores from Longleaf and Slash Pines sign and float, women in dresses on Mississippi Products Inc. float, shot large crowd viewing parade, shot of state capitol; yellow flowers; women modeling dresses on stage; blank film; older man standing by water with boat in the distance, woman walking with children, people standing by water, older woman with small child, boy looking at water and sail boat, man posing for camera with toddler; young boys riding bikes in neighborhood, small girl in in yard in front of young, flowers in the yard; women sitting in living room, boy lighting birthday cake candles, children with toddler, television set, man smoking, man and children blowing out candles on cake, man showing off bottle for camera, woman waving at camera, man holding up bottle for camera, toddler reaching for bottle, boy holding puppy; picnic; blank film; child on rocking horse, television set in background, children with birthday hats, people in living room smoking and drinking, woman holding can up for camera, woman covering her face with a book, adults dressed in costumes, man dressed as red devil; bright footage of young girl in yard and on sidewalk

Subject Headings (Library of Congress)

Amateur films; Families; Goose shooting -- Mississippi; Parades -- Mississippi; Vacations

Relational Format

video recording

Extent

0:27:13

Original Format

8mm (photographic film size)

Original Collection

Home Movie Collection (MUM00709), Archives and Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries.

Finding Aid

https://egrove.olemiss.edu/finding_aids/5

Rights

In Copyright; http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

Comments

Reel 1 and reel 7 of the Pepper family film collection was not available for digitization due to extreme fragility of film stock. B-wind color reversal. Kodachrome stock with 1958 and 59 date codes. Processed by Kodak P Jul 59. Slight damage at head. Occasional rough splices. Tramlines toward right edge. 16 FPS.

A complete shot list is attached below as an additional file.