Ethridge Home Movie Collection, 8mm compilation | hm-ethrg_0038

Collection:

Georgia Home and Amateur Movies

Title:

Ethridge Home Movie Collection, 8mm compilation | hm-ethrg_0038

Creator:

Ethridge, Ira Lanis, 1899-1970

Date of Original:

1940/1959

Subject:

Etheridge family
Amateur films--Georgia--Jefferson
New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.)
New York (N.Y.)--Description and travel
Family vacations--New York (N.Y.)
Jamaica--Description and travel
Cobre River (Jamaica)
Family vacations--Jamaica
Washington (D.C.)--Description and travel
Family vacations--Washington (D.C.)
Florida--Description and travel
Family vacations--Florida
South America--Description and travel
Family vacations--South America
Boats and boating
Statues
Fountains
Monuments
Flowers
Pagodas
Pedestrians
Tourists
Souvenirs (Keepsakes)
Harbors
Beaches
Carriages and carts
Horses
Cathedrals
Dams
Donkeys
Boys
Men
Women
Smoking
Drinking behavior
Pigeons
Buildings
Hotels
Architecture, Domestic
Decks (Naval architecture)
Swimming pools
Singing
Guitarists
Dinners and dining
Dance
Waterfalls
Architecture, Domestic--Virginia--Charlottesville
Monticello (Va.)
Historic buildings--Virginia--Charlottesville
Lincoln Memorial (Washington, D.C.)
Soldiers
Flags--United States
Flags--Great Britain
Bears
Automobiles
Families
Girls
Infants
Fruit trees
Indians of North America
Archery
Cemeteries
Toddlers
Pets
Puppies
Tricycles
Dolls
Hammocks
Easter decorations
Easter egg hunts
Ducklings
Balloons
Coconut
Bicycles
Ocean
Balconies
Bananas
Pineapple industry
Palms
Racetracks (Horse racing)
Shrubs
Ducks
Flamingos
Airplanes
Goats
Cows
Gardens
Laundry
Cooking
Mountains
Cities and towns
Monkeys
Tourist camps, hostels, etc.
Canoes and canoeing
Docks
Church buildings
Prayer
Crowds
Haircutting
Sheep
Sewing
Xylophone

Location:

Jamaica, 18.16667, -77.25
South America, -14.60485, -57.65625
United States, District of Columbia, Washington, 38.89511, -77.03637
United States, Georgia, Jackson County, Jefferson, 34.11705, -83.57239
United States, New York, New York County, New York, 40.7142691, -74.0059729
United States, Virginia, City of Charlottesville, Charlottesville, 38.02931, -78.47668

Medium:

moving images

Type:

Moving Image

Format:

video/mp4

Description:

Black slug. Segment one: Scenes, possibly from the 1939 New York World's Fair, 0:13. Filming from a boat, the camera captures sails on the ocean and the shore. The camera begins filming at the top of a statue and pans down to show a fountain at the base. People are walking around the site of the statue and fountain. There is a ceremony going on in front on the statue. A fountain from afar. The camera then continues to pan around and show different monuments, including a large cash register building, and sites nearby. Different colored flowers around a fountain. Different sites. A building which has several flags waving in front of it, among them is the American flag. A site where there are multiple American flags. Pagodas, buildings and people walking along the sites. Black slug. People are walking along the streets. Pagodas, towers, pavilions, and streets. Black slug. Segment two: Jamaica, 6:51. People are disembarking a boat. Women are buying souvenir hats. The camera pans around and shows the harbor. There is someone riding down a street in a horse drawn carriage. The camera pans around the beach. There are two women at a restaurant by the beach. The camera pans around the harbor. There is a woman on a boat. She begins to walk towards the camera. There are two people swimming on the ocean. The camera begins to pan down a cathedral. There are people walking towards the entrance. A sign that reads "This cathedral [illegible] Queen Victoria." Vegetation behind a fence with a sign that reads "Rio Cobre Dam" and the rest is illegible. A location near the ocean. There are tourists waving at the camera. There is a little boy on a donkey. There are people walking in front of a building. Vegetation. There are people walking towards the camera. There three women walking in front of a building that reads "Tower Isle." The camera pans around the beach. There are three women going up steps near a beach. They are smoking and having cocktails by the beach. The camera pans around the city and the harbor. There is a flock of pigeons on the street. A group of people in different places. The camera pans around to show the architecture of a cathedral. The camera pans around a large white building. There are people walking up the steps to the entrance of the building. Vegetation and the front of the hotel. The camera shows a sign on the side of a building that reads "Hotel Jaragua," then it pans down to show the rest of the building. There are people by the pool. Around the harbor. There are women on the deck of a ship. They are about to sit down and put on the sombreros that are on the chair. There are a lot of people on the deck on the ship talking and hanging out. The three women are singing and dancing while a man plays the guitar next to them. People are drinking, eating, and dancing around the ship. There are people showing off flowers and plants. There are people walking in front of houses. Brown screen. The front of a house. There are people walking in front of the house then they get in a car. Black slug. Segment three: Waterfalls and dams, 21:41. There are people in front of a waterfall. The camera pans around the water and shows a rainbow in the water. The waterfall is shown from different angles. The camera pans around a site with mountains and lakes, then it shows a bridge serving as a dam from different angles. A rock structure. Segment four: University of Virginia and Monticello, 25:04. Classic styled buildings, including Monticello. Mountains. There is a horse behind a fence. Segment five: Washington, D.C., 25:56. The Lincoln Memorial. The camera pans around Washington, D.C. from afar. Different buildings and structures around Washington, D.C. There is a soldier marching in front of one of the buildings. There is an American flag on top of a classic-styled building. The camera continues to pan around more buildings and structures from Washington, D.C. The camera pans around somewhere dark where nothing is visible but a line of light posts. The camera continues to pan around the city and show different buildings. There is a horse drawn carriage with men dressed in colonial styled uniforms. There is a building with a British flag at the top. There is a little girl dressed in a maid outfit showing off her dress. A large house and its front yard, shown from different angles. The camera pans around the ocean. There is a horse drawn carriage going down the street. There is a couple walking down the street. There is a baby bear walking around the street and a car slowing down as it passes by it. Segment six: Family, 31:25. There is a couple standing next to trees. They are trying to get a fruit off of one of the trees. There are people talking and laughing in front of a house. There is a couple sitting on the steps of a house with a baby. There is a man dressed like a Native American with a little girl teaching her how to shoot an arrow. There is a man and a little girl standing on top of a rock looking into the distance. There is a little girl and a woman collecting wild flowers in the mountains. The little girl brings the flower to the man. Black slug. There is a man chasing a little girl who is running away playfully. The camera pans around the woods. There are people standing in the middle of a graveyard with a giant cross in the middle of it. The camera pans around the woods. There is a toddler playing in the woods. More shots of the woods. The toddler is playing in front of a house, while a puppy plays around. There are people standing in front of the house with the toddler. There are two men and a little girl standing by the woods. There is a toddler and two adults by a car next to the woods. There are two women walking down the steps with a toddler. There are two little girls playing with dolls and a tricycle. Multiple people hug a little girl. There is a little girl on a hammock, and a woman sitting on a chair next to her with a puppy. Three little girls are playing together outside. There is a little girl playing next to a cherry blossom tree. There is a group of little kids and women outside a house. The kids have Easter baskets and are looking for Easter eggs. There are ducklings in a pond, and one of the little girls is trying to catch one. There is a little girl with a giant red balloon sitting on a porch. There is a toddler in a Native American costume running around and playing with a bow and arrow. The camera pans around the front yard of a house showing the flowers. There are kids playing with the flowers. There are adults and children playing outside. The camera continues to pan around showing different flowers. Black slug. Segment seven: Vacation in Florida, 51:09. There are three women standing in front of a house. There is a building with a sign that reads "Christmas Fla." There is a man climbing a coconut tree. He gets to the top and gets some of the coconuts off and throws them to the ground. The camera pans around and shows a lake. The man who was climbing the coconut tree is now on the ground trying to open one of the coconuts. He sits on the ground and a woman comes and sits next to him. There is a bicycle next to the ocean. From the inside of a moving car, the ocean is visible as they drive by it. There is an American flag next to the ocean. There are two women sitting on a platform next to the ocean. They pass by the ocean. There are two women sitting on the deck of a boat. The camera pans around different places by the ocean showing different boats by the docks. There are people swimming in the ocean. From a balcony, the camera captures people next to a building holding books. The camera pans around a city. At night, the camera pans around a large building, but since it is dark only the silhouette is visible because it is outlined with lights. There is a little girl behind a fence. From a moving boat, the camera films as it passes by other boats. The camera continues to pan around the city showing different buildings and structures. There is a woman drinking something. There are people. Banana trees. A rural house. There are people walking around the outside of the house. A pineapple field. There is a woman talking about one of the plants. The camera shows one of the pineapples. There is a carriage pulled by oxen with a pile of pineapples in the carriage. There are people around the carriage. The camera pans around a city by the sea. People and animals in the city streets. A field full of palm trees. A horse race track. There are people by the track. A hotel full of palm trees and flowers. There is a woman running through a field surrounded by flower bushes. The camera pans around and shows the flowers on the bushes. The outside of a building. A lake surrounded by plants. There is a duck swimming through the lake. There are flamingoes by the lake. The outside of another building. A farm field. Plants. There is a woman standing under a tree. The camera pans around the tree. A field. Black slug. Segment eight: Travel, possibly South America, 1:04:24. A group of women are getting off a plane and walking towards the camera. The front of the plane. The camera pans along a building as people walk along it. A man is walking down the street towards the camera. A woman carrying bananas in a basket on her head is walking down the street. The camera pans down a building as people walk by it. People and animals walk on a field from afar. A carriage passes down the street being pulled by oxen. A man is leading the carriage. A group of women is standing by the entrance of a building. They all walk towards the camera. A carriage. There is a large white house with a large white fence. There are donkeys passing by a building. A man passes by the same building. Goats pass by the building with a man following them. Cows pass by the building. The camera pans down a garden. There are women doing laundry outside. A woman is putting wet sheets to dry on the ground. There is a crowd outside on a street. Multiple large buildings around the city. There is a soldier outside a building saluting the camera. Another building. There is a woman cooking. A garden. More buildings. There are mountains in the distance. There is a little girl carrying a baby by some trees. There is a small building by the woods. There is a man pulling the vine of a tree. The camera pans around the trees. A building is shown from different angles. Another garden. Another building. From far away, the camera pans down to show a city at the base of a mountain. There are people in a garden. They are arranging threads. There are kids standing next to a building. Women are showing off textiles. A woman puts a bird on a stand. The camera shows the birds from different angles. There are monkeys in a tree. There are two birds in a garden. A street. There is sign on a building that reads "Hosteria El Alcazar." There is a structure in the middle of a garden. There are people carrying large packages on their backs. The camera pans down the mountains. There is a sign on a building that reads "Hotel Casa Contenta." People are walking by a building. There is a garden in the middle of buildings, and people are walking along the garden. There is a woman working the garden. The camera films along the side of mountains. There is someone on a canoe in the middle of a lake. There are two people next to the dock by the lake. Along the lake. A woman is showing off the fruit of a tree. There is a waterfall surrounded by vegetation. There are people by a lake. Native people are performing a show, while tourists watch. A city at the base of a mountain. There are people walking along the streets. There are people praying on the steps leading up to a church. There is a large crowd of people along the streets. There are men getting haircuts under tents. A child is standing on the side of a mountain where sheep are eating grass. A woman is working on a sewing project. A man is playing a xylophone. A woman carrying containers on both arms is walking towards the camera. Black slug.

Local Identifier:

hm-ethrg_0038.mp4

External Identifiers:

Metadata URL:

https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:ugabma_bmahm_hm-ethrg-0038

Digital Object URL:

https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:ugabma_bmahm_hm-ethrg-0038

Language:

eng

Extent:

1 video file (mp4) (84 min., 34 sec.) : si., b&w and col.

Original Collection:

Ethridge home movie collection, 1939-1966, (bulk 1939-1959)

Holding Institution:

Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection

Rights: