Brokaw family film: reel 2. Talala

Creator

Brokaw Family

Identifier

mum00709_hm37_r02

Disclaimer

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Description

Forest Hill High School women's basketball game, indoor court; Men's basketball game; Leader; Boys sitting on the hood of an automobile, practicing marching, camera shoots in slow motion; Forest Hill High School marching band and baton twirlers meet at school; Flooded streets, automobiles, African American laborers, African American gas station worker, Rocket Manufacturing Co. sign and site, boat used to navigate through flooded streets, Mississippi State Fair, shots of African American boys and African American men; Snow covered neighborhood, children sledding down the street; Scenes at school of band, gymnasium for cheerleader practice/tryouts, science lab, band practice, marching practice on field, girls playing softball on school field; Girls practicing baton twirling choreography in driveway; Parade, marching band, car flying Confederate battle flag, Governor Ross Barnett in automobile, beauty queen, Squeegee the Clown, girls marching with Confederate flags; Leader; Girls standing in front of Coca-Cola sign; Large gathering of people, shots of school students, lockers, and faculty; Marching practice, slow motion shots, children posing for the camera; Rebels Stadium and concession stand, marching practice, band posing and playing in the bleachers, slow motion shots, Chevrolet truck and automobiles; Boys posing and goofing off for the camera, shot of building under construction, marching

Subject Headings (Library of Congress)

Amateur films; Families; Floods -- Mississippi; High schools -- Mississippi; Parades -- Mississippi; Barnett, Ross R. (Ross Robert), 1898-1987

Relational Format

video recording

Extent

0:31:58

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

B-wind color reversal. Kodachrome stock. Possible 1960 and 1961 Kodak date codes. Occasional perforation damage. Emulsion cracking in some sections.

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