Pepper family film: reel 8. NO GOOD Margaret's; Lorena's, Japan; Big Tuna, Mexico (1937); 2nd Camping Roll, Lake Fishing (1940s); Baptizing, Kindergarten, Yazoo River sign.

Creator

Pepper Family

Identifier

mum00709_hm23_r08

Approximate Date

1937-1949

Disclaimer

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Description

Beach, children playing in the water; overexposed footage; man waves to camera, houses, hammocks, backyard, back porch, kite; overexposed footage of landscape on road trip, motel sign, inmates working on side of the road, view of traffic; flowers; flag pole with American flag, Canadian flag, and Georgia state flag; blurry footage of flowers; Uncle Remus Museum sign in Eatonton, GA, shots of museum grounds; family outside of house, boy on bicycle, green car trunk covered with blankets and pillows for children, small child waving from porch; bright footage of trees; blank film; two young men and young woman on large ship, shot of the water from ship, waves, people standing in line on ship, shot of lookout tower, shots of the ship from aboard, men in uniform, young woman climbing through window on ship, smaller ship on the water, American flag, dark footage, ship reaching base; Reuters News Agency of London written on military vehicle, women laughing, large historic building damaged, Ernie Pyle sign, portrait of Ernie Pyle on building, Ernie Pyle sign on large building, debris, pole with Japanese letters written on it; blank film; Courts sign and shield, Courts Camdo Turista written on building, mountainous landscape, Autel Oficial sign, Asociacion Mexicana Automovilistica sign, Bomba Mexicanas Tiba sign, mountainous landscape, Henriquez Guzman sign, Mexican farmer, Mexican home, white men and woman standing around car, automobiles, historic building, view of the street in Mexican city, large cathedral, rough footage of donkeys or mules, Mexican women and children; bright footage of cityscape; large building with crucifix on facade, Coca-Cola sign on are cart, young men sitting around fountain, cityscape, young men and women viewing city, modern home, Mexican woman and girl crafting, desert and mountainous landscape, man on wagon pulled by horse and mule, shots of the road, man on a bicycle; city at night, Autobuses neon sign, Monterrey Saltillo neon sign, Terminal neon sign, shots of numerous neon signs; men loading car with luggage; Mexican children, local people walking in downtown area in the rain; blank film; man in lawn chair facing river with young girl, young girl and man on boat together fishing, African American boys with buckets getting water from river, dog, fish being reeled in; blank film; African Americans on boat, dark footage, two African American man and white child on horse, man preparing fishing pole, fishing being reeled, African American man unhooking fish, bucket fool of fish, African American man paddling boat for white woman and child, sails on small boat, dog, white man fishing, shots of trees, white man and child on boat with small motor, shots of flowers and landscape, trees, woman shooting gun, three men fishing on small boat, shots of the landscape, woman loading car, cabin, tent being torn down, brown trailer being loaded, white men and African American man loading boat onto trailer, African American man working with the land; blank film; dozens of African American congregants attending a baptism at river, Yazoo River sign, four children singing on stage, two young girls dancing, young girl doing gymnastics, young girl doing ballet, teacher with two young women, teacher with young girl, teacher posing for camera with three young girls, girl waving to camera, young girl being walked home by African American woman, children on playground, teacher with dozens of students, statue of Mary, neighborhood, turtle with New Orleans, LA written on shell, turtle swimming in bowl, bee and flower, children sitting together in front of camera, photographer

Subject Headings (Library of Congress)

Amateur films; Families; Baptism -- Mississippi; Vacations

Relational Format

video recording

Extent

0:19:53

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.