Geneva Grant home movie collection

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Collection Details

Collection Dates: 1957 – 1968
Scope and Content Note: The collection consists of home movies of Geneva Grant's family. Included is footage of Macon, Georgia; a wedding; the family's home; Christmas; Hollywood Beach and Miami, Florida; and Six Flags Over Georgia shortly after it opened.
Biographical Note: "The Six Flags Over Georgia amusement park is a popular tourist attraction in Cobb County."--"Six Flags Amusement Park" photo caption from the New Georgia Encyclopedia, http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/ (Viewed February 2, 2010)
Extent: 7 film reels : si., b&w and col. ; 8 mm.
Genre: Home movies and video
Amusement parks--Georgia--Cobb County, Beaches--Florida, Christmas--Georgia--Macon, Grant family, Grant family--Homes and haunts--Georgia--Macon, Grant, Geneva, Grant, Geneva--Family, Hollywood Beach (Fla.), Home movies and video., Macon (Ga.), Miami (Fla.), Six Flags Over Georgia (Ga.), Weddings--Georgia--Macon
Provenance: Tapes recorded and collected by Geneva Grant. Deposited at the Walter J. Brown Media Archives by Geneva Grant.
Cite Collection As: Geneva Grant home movie collection, 1957-1968. Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection, The University of Georgia Libraries.

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