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Collection Dates: 1932 – 1969
Scope and Content Note: The collection consists of home movies from the Foley family. Also included are two commercially-produced reels of Kodak: 1.) "Cinegraph Eight: Midnight on a Pullman," no. 84550 available from Dec. 1932 to Dec. 1943, being an excerpt from a longer 'Our Gang' Cinegraph called "In New York," and, 2.) "Always in Trouble," no. 84546 available from September 1932 and discontinued in December 1943. Excerpt from a longer 'Our Gang' Cinegraph called "It's a Bear." In addition, there is one commercially-produced audio testing reel, "Norelco 101 Demonstration Tape 1-7/8 two track battery operated transistor tape recorder," with seven songs on each side.
Extent: 6 film reels : sd., col ; 16 mm.;62 film reels : si., col. ; 8 mm.;10 film reels : si., col. ; super 8 mm.;1 videocassette (BetaSP) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.;1 sound tape reel : analog, 1 7/8 ips, 2 tracks.
Genre: Home movies and video;Comedies;Children's works
Provenance: Deposited at the Walter J. Brown Media Archives by Warren Foley.
Cite Collection As: Foley family home movies, 1932-1969. Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection, The University of Georgia Libraries.
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