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Rural Champions (1954)
- Length: 2:26
- View Count: 169
- Author: BrownMediaArchiveUGA
Tags: Rural Champions from the J. Aubrey Smith Collection UGA Special Collections Clarke County Social Networking
Master farm families from 11 counties in Georgia are profiled in this 1954 film made by the UGA Agricultural Extension Service. In this clip, the Milton Southwell family of Clarke County is profiled. Counties included are Rabun, Colquitt, Decatur, Clarke, Terrell, Sumter, Newton, Jenkins,...
Avery Home Movies (1930s-1950s)
- Length: 3:17
- View Count: 244
- Author: BrownMediaArchiveUGA
Tags: Andrew Avery Home Movies UGA Special Collections Media Bainbridge peanuts farming Social Networking
The Andrew Avery Home Movie Collection is a unique treasure documenting the people and events of Bainbridge and Decatur County, Georgia, from 1934 to the early 1950s--over 8 hours of footage is the collection. Mr. Avery, a UGA graduate, focused his camera on crops of cotton, peanuts, sugar cane,...
Fitzgerald, Georgia Town Film (1940s)
- Length: 2:12
- View Count: 915
- Author: BrownMediaArchiveUGA
Tags: Sol Landsman UGA Special Collections Library Media Film Fitzgerald Georgia University Of Georgia Social Networking
Freelance filmmaker Sol Landsman profiled the South Georgia town of Fitzgerald in 1946. An unknown local film enthusiast also tried his hand at profiling his hometown on 16mm film as "The Old Fitzgerald Story" (c. 1939-1941). Preservation of these films was funded by a grant from the National...
Cordele, Georgia Town Film
- Length: 2:42
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- Author: BrownMediaArchiveUGA
Tags: Cordele Georgia UGA Media Film Library University Of Georgia Special Collections Social Networking
Cordele, Georgia Town Film
Bowman, Georgia Town Film (1938)
- Length: 2:14
- View Count: 1035
- Author: BrownMediaArchiveUGA
Tags: Bowman University of Georgia UGA Library Media Special Collections Seymour Elementary Film Social Networking
Betty Hodgson Seymour donated this 16mm film to us in 2010. Her father was principal of the Bowman Elementary School, and in 1938 he hired someone to document the people of their town. Preserved by the Brown Media Archives. Bowman Town Film.
Athens, Georgia Town Film (1947)
- Length: 2:47
- View Count: 12910
- Author: BrownMediaArchiveUGA
Tags: Athens Georgia Film Town UGA University of housing Theatre Palace Social Networking
More from this film @ www.libs.uga.edu Joel A. Weir was executive director of the Athens Housing Authority and director of the Chamber of Commerce when he made this film in 1947. With an eye to both of his civic roles, his footage includes the variety of housing around town, the then-new public...
Trip Out West
- Length: 2:6
- View Count: 69
- Author: BrownMediaArchiveUGA
Tags: Jackson Home movie UGA University of Georgia Media History Film Tetons Yellowstone Social Networking
Dr. Gail Jackson and his family lived in Vincennes, Indiana. In the summer of 1948, the Jacksons made a road trip out west to Wyoming. This clip shows Jackson, the Tetons, a dude ranch meal, and Yellowstone Park. Youngest son, Fred Jackson, donated his father's original films and the Keystone...
The Ladies Travel South
- Length: 2:2
- View Count: 62
- Author: BrownMediaArchiveUGA
Tags: Abbott Home Movie University of Georgia UGA Library History NFPF University Of Georgia Social Networking
"The Ladies Travel South" is a home movie of a March 1928 southern road trip from the Philip J. Abbott Collection at Northeast Historic Film Archives.
Groton Farm, Bots Sots Stampede Parade
- Length: 2:15
- View Count: 106
- Author: BrownMediaArchiveUGA
Tags: Winthrope Home movies UGA University of Georgia Library History Groton Farm Sheridan Social Networking
Rob Winthrop donated his father's home movies to the Media Archives in 2005. The collection consists of 35 reels of 16mm home movies shot between 1928 and 1964, some of which depict the family's hunting plantation in South Carolina. This clip depicts 1953 New England Hound Trails and Hunter...
Boating and Travel
- Length: 2:3
- View Count: 37
- Author: BrownMediaArchiveUGA
Tags: Sheffield Home Movies UGA University of Georgia Media History Library Film Charleston Gloucester Social Networking
Frank Sheffield was a prolific amateur filmmaker who lived in Americus, Georgia, and traveled the world. He made 16mm home movies from the mid-1920s through the mid-1960s. In 2009, his grandson, Sheffield Hale, donated Frank's 64 reels of 16mm and 3 reels of Super 8mm films to us. Frank was an...
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