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[Cochran Family Films, No. 2 - Holidays and Vacations, 1961]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Cochran family including holidays, parades, road trips, and family vacations. The film begins with the family on Christmas morning (0:00-03:49) and a Christmas parade featuring floats related to nursery rhymes and fairy tales, drill teams, a beauty queen, and KRLD-TV Channel 4 television personality and star of "Party Time" Officer Friendly and his puppet Jimmy the Duck (03:49-06:54). The family then poses in front of a house (06… more
Date: 1961
Duration: 30 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: Cochran, Jay
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[Cochran Family Films, No. 12 - Holidays and Community Events]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Cochran family including vacations, holidays, and community events. The film begins with the family fishing and boating on Possum Kingdom Lake (00:00-03:06), Cheryl (Cherry) Cochran celebrating her first birthday (03:06-07:38), fishing on what may be Black Lake in Louisiana (07:38-08:00), Cheryl (Cherry) celebrating her second birthday with her family and a kitten (08:00-11:32), and Christmas with the Cochran family (11:32-15:27). … more
Date: 195X
Duration: 30 minutes 57 seconds
Creator: Cochran, Jay
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[McNeill Family Films, No. 3 - Holidays and Family Gatherings]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the McNeill Family including birthdays, holidays, and family gatherings. The film begins with Virginia, Pam, and Charlie at Charlie’s aunt Grace McNeill Robertson’s home in Floydada, Texas for a family reunion celebrating Charlie’s grandmother Luann “Honey” Honea. They escort Charlie’s cousin Barbara Ann to a bus station (00:00:42). Virginia and Pam play in front of a fountain in Grace’s yard and four generations of McNeills--Luann Hon… more
Date: 1957/1959-07
Duration: 32 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: McNeill, Virginia & McNeill, Charlie Wayne
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[Smith Family Films, No. 13 - Lee's Commencement Ceremony]

Description: This home movie documents Lee's graduation commencement ceremony and a large indoor gathering. Footage of the ceremony at Fouts Field on the North Texas State University Campus includes unidentified people standing on a stage, the Denton High School band led by director Carroll McMath (01:45), graduates marching onto a football field, Lee receiving his diploma on stage, and an unidentified male speaker. The film concludes with a large indoor gathering with footage of people socializing and an … more
Date: May 1972
Duration: 4 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: Smith, Cordell & Smith, Elizabeth
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[Peter Pauls Stewart Family Films, No. 9 - Vacations and Holidays]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Peter Pauls Stewart family including holidays, birthdays, and vacations during the period of 1956 through 1957. The footage begins with a trip to Disneyland (00:00-02:03) followed by Washington, D.C. (02:03-11:59). In Washington, D.C., the family watches a military parade led by President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Vice President Richard Nixon. The parade includes footage of the MIM-3 Nike Ajax (06:01), Martin MGM Matador (06:39), … more
Date: 1956/1957
Duration: 47 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: Stewart, Peter Pauls
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[Cochran Family Films, No. 8 - Holidays and Community Events, 1959]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Cochran family including holidays and community events. The film begins with an Easter celebration including hunting eggs and rides at a small carnival (00:00-01:20) and the family picnicking at a lake and children swimming in a small pool (01:20-03:52). The family then observes a December 1959 parade celebrating the opening of the Stemmons Freeway in Dallas. The parade includes marching bands and drill teams, actress Yvonne de Car… more
Date: 1959
Duration: 15 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: Cochran, Jay
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[Smith Family Films, No. 27 - Road Trip to Colorado and New Mexico]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of a a family including road trips to Colorado and New Mexico. The film begins with the family stopping at Richardson's Store and playing with a dog and chipmunk at a campsite. In New Mexico, the family observes the De Vargas Street House-- with a sign that reads "Oldest House in U.S.A," Hyde State Park, Bandalier National Monument, and Kit Carson's Grave. In Colorado, the family stops at the Continental Divide Monarch Pass, the Switzerl… more
Date: 1964
Duration: 25 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Smith, Cordell & Smith, Elizabeth
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[The Hennen Family Films, No. 20 - Strawberry, California]

Description: This home movie documents the activities and daily lives of the Hennen famliy including a trip to Strawberry, California. Footage includes family members playing in the snow and riding on a snowmobile (00:00-02:00). Footage also includes an outdoor family gathering at an unidentified location with covered wagons or stage coaches observed from a parking lot.
Date: 1952
Duration: 4 minutes
Creator: Hennen, Lowell & Hennen, Belva
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[The Blaine Dunlap Collection - Outtakes from "Sunset on Film"]

Description: This short film contains elements from a longer student film titled 'Sunset on Film" which documents activities at Sunset High School in the North Oak Cliff neighborhood of Dallas. The film begins with the title "The Hope of the Sunset Athletic Department" followed by footage of crowds watching young women playing powder puff football or flag football. A young man takes out the trash with the school newspaper, "The Sunset Stampede" in one of the cans and two boys fold an American flag. A ser… more
Date: 1970
Duration: 7 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Dunlap, Blaine
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[Cochran Family Films, No. 3 - Holidays and Vacations, 1963]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Cochran family including vacations and holidays. The film begins with footage shot from an aerial tramway in an unidentified location (00:00-01:25), Jay Cochran posing with his children Cheryl and David in front of a Texas sign (01:25-02:33), and antique or classic cars parked in front of a hotel (02:33-02:42). The family then celebrates Cheryl's birthday and fishes at a boat house(02:42-05:21), poses in front of their home decora… more
Date: 1963
Duration: 26 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Cochran, Jay
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[The Hennen Family Films, No. 2 - Christmas Holidays]

Description: This home movie documents the Hall and Hennen families celebrating the Christmas holiday. The film begins with a Hall family Christmas gathering in Millsap. Family members socialize and pose for the camera in a front yard. Young boys wear cowboy outfits and shoot toy guns at the camera. Visible in the footage are advertisements for Coca Cola, Dr. Pepper, and a Clark Service & Grocery (00:00-01:34). Also included is footage of Seventh Street in Forth Worth shot from a moving car (01:34-01:48) an… more
Date: 1951
Duration: 3 minutes 49 seconds
Creator: Hennen, Lowell & Hennen, Belva
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[The Blaine Dunlap Collection - Outtakes from "Corn Flakes"]

Description: This film includes raw footage of an unfinished film, "Corn Flakes," and documents street scenes in the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Dallas, Texas. Shooting from West Jefferson Boulevard, the filmmaker captures residents and local businesses including Bonner Appliance, the Charco Broiler Restaurant, and Ward Drugs. The film ends with the film's protagonist wrestling with a television dinner tray on his bicycle.
Date: 1971
Duration: 2 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: Dunlap, Blaine
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[Cochran Family Films, No. 5 - Colorado Vacation]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Cochran family including fishing trips and vacations in Colorado. The film begins with footage of the family socializing and fishing at a boat house and a trip to what appears to be New Mexico where the children swim in a hotel pool (00:00-03:57). The remainder of the film takes place during the family's Colorado vacation (03:57-23:09). The family rides go carts at Pagosa Hot Springs, boards the Denver & Rio Grande train in Durango… more
Date: 1963?
Duration: 23 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Cochran, Jay
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[The Hennen Family Films, No. 7 - Vacation in San Francisco, California]

Description: This home movie documents the Hennen family on vacation in San Francisco, California and in an unidentified forested area. Footage includes the Golden Gate Bridge, the Powell and Mason Line trolley car, the Wharf, a scenic overlook, forested landscape, and a statue.
Date: 195X
Duration: 3 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Hennen, Lowell & Hennen, Belva
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[The Fisher Family Collection, No. 9 - Hunting in Colorado and Mike's Tenth Birthday]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Fisher family including a hunting trip in Colorado as shot from a moving car and Michael’s tenth birthday at home with family. Shots include footage of the family kitchen.
Date: 1959-10-17/1959-11-07
Duration: 4 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: Fisher, Jerald
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[Cochran Family Films, No. 10 - Holidays and Community Events]

Description: This home movie compilation reel documents the daily lives and activities of the Cochran family including milestones celebrated with their first child Dennis Cochran and family vacations. The film includes footage of Dennis' second birthday party, Dennis in a bucket and playing with a puppy, family posing for the camera, tornado damage (possibly in South Carolina) including overturned cars and a mattress hanging from a telephone pole, playing in snow, family vacations in Galveston, taking of… more
Date: 195X
Duration: 31 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: Cochran, Jay
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[Hill Family Films, No. 11 - Vacation and Road Trips]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Roy E. Hill family including vacations and road trips. The film begins with boating and water skiing trips (00:00-06:45) and continues with a trip to an Old West town where there are horse rides, gun fight reenactments, and children dancing (06:45-09:59). The film continues with a road trip to California with stops in New Mexico, Arizona, and Nevada. Footage includes signs for New Mexico and the Clovis Stockyards, the Painted Deser… more
Date: unknown
Duration: 19 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: Hill, Roy E.
Partner: UNT Media Library
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