Cramerton (N.C.), circa 1938-1939 (Part 1)
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- Title:
- Cramerton (N.C.), circa 1938-1939 (Part 1)
- Date:
- 1938 to 1939
- Creator:
- Waters, H. Lee
- Description:
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00:00:02--Man and boy walking on a dirt road, men standing outside against a brick wall, man walking away from house
00:00:10--Men playing with dog, standing to pose for camera, man walking on sidewalk, damaged footage of man with toothpick in his mouth, boy standing in front of store, “Chesterfield” sign in window, men and women on sidewalks, “Ringling Brothers” sign on building, men walking on downtown sidewalk
00:00:26--White shopkeeper standing in front of store, woman entering store
00:00:30--Woman inspecting laundry drying outside, older man using handplow on field, men and boys standing outside building, boy standing in street
00:00:37--Close and medium shops of people downtown, child standing in doorway, “Sugg & Company Grocery” sign on window
00:00:52--Boys playing checkers on sidewalk while men watch, man pulling another man out of a car trying to get him on camera, men leaving building, “Essolube Motor Oil” sign on truck
00:01:15--Men working on car, girl playing hopscotch, man working on another car, woman leaving building, man posing in white chef's uniform
00:01:27--Reversed footage of truck and bicyclist driving up a hill, normal footage of men standing and sitting outside building for cameraman, woman crossing street
00:01:45--Man posing in front of building, hand-lettered sign for “Midway Theater Cramerton”, close up shots of pedestrians on downtown sidewalk, woman pushing baby in wicker carriage, man leaning against building, “Western Union Telegraph” sign
00:01:58--Small child in sailor hat riding toy car on the sidewalk, woman pulling child in a wagon, close up shots of individual men on downtown sidewalk, men posing outside “Moss Drugs Co.” sign
00:02:21--Men sitting in chairs on either side of cannon, wide shot of exterior of school, children playing in front of school, group of boys sitting in a row, girls jumping rope together
00:02:34--Students lined up in schoolyard, students entering school, children drinking fom water fountains
00:02:53--Reversed footage of cars driving down street, motorcycle with passenger riding down street, normal footage of children drinking from water fountain, children exiting school building while teachers look on, close up shots of teachers, shots of students walking on sidewalks, group shots of childrening outside school
00:04:31--Slow motion footage of four boys running and jumping toward camera, normal footage of girls jumping rope, man in suit and hat jumps rope and laughs at camera, individual shots of students and teachers around school building, group of white children laughing and grabbing a smiling African American man, girls playing volleyball, group shot of children shot from higher up, slow motion group shot of children waving and jumping at camera
00:05:42--Normal footage of students posing and playing outside of school building
00:06:06--“L.C. Jenkins Shoe Shop” sign, cobblers fixing shoes, interior of shoe store
00:06:25--Exterior shot of white wooden school building, children leaving school in group waving at camera, group shots of children playing in school yard, boy holding dog, individual shots of students and teachers
00:07:46--Women walking toward mill building, men standing and sitting in groups outside building, men playing checkers, men lounging, women walking toward mill
00:08:46--Woman sitting in driver's seat of stationary car smiling at camera, men sitting in shady area, men approaching mill, men sitting by train tracks, man sitting in car sticking tongue out at cameraman, man smoking pipe, men and women leaving millThis film is part of a series of films taken by H. Lee Waters titled Movies of Local People. The series captures residents of small towns across North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia between 1936 and 1942.
- Location:
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- Extent:
- TRT 00:10:31
- Digital Collection:
- H. Lee Waters Film Collection
- Source Collection:
- H. Lee Waters Film collection, 1936-2005, bulk 1936-1942
- Series:
- Movies of Local People, 1936-1942
- Provenance:
- The H. Lee Waters Film Collection was received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library as a series of gifts and purchases beginning in 1988
- Rights:
- Copyright Undetermined
- Rights Note:
- The publication status of this item is uncertain, making public domain determination difficult. To the extent these materials are protected by copyright, Duke has been granted permission to make digital reproductions and make them available to the public as part of a digital collection. For more information, consult the copyright section of the Regulations and Procedures of the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library: https://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/research/citations-and-permissions.
- Identifier:
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- rl10075vhs0003010
- 2653519ec910588498fb48424eef2f3a
- watershlee
- duke:611493
- RL10075-VHS-0003_01
- ark:/87924/r4571cg9k
- 906b6524-8c2e-4e30-95b8-b0ffbf16a6f9
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- https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4571cg9k
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