Benson (N.C.), circa 1937 (Reel 1)
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- Title:
- Benson (N.C.), circa 1937 (Reel 1)
- Date:
- 1937
- Creator:
- Waters, H. Lee
- Description:
- 00:00:00--Students walking around schoolyard, students playing games, boy standing with dog, children walking on sidewalk, group shot of students on school steps 00:03:35--Man pushing cart across road, “Pittsburgh Paint Products” sign, white and African American men moving bricks, white and African American men digging ditch, pedestrians on downtown sidewalk, African American boys standing on street corner, “Coca-Cola” sign, child eating on sidewalk, African American man tap dancing on sidewalk, “First Citizens Bank” sign, African American men play fighting on sidewalk, African American men working on train tracks, children with dog, African American men sitting on curb, African American boys playing with paddle ball toys on street 00:05:52--Men standing on sidewalk, boys playing basketball on dirt court, girls playing basketball, African American man catching basketball and throwing it back, students posing around school grounds, students swinging on swingset, children playing on seesaw 00:08:10--Men and women standing on sidewalk, men and women standing around outside of service station, “Pure” sign, “Dixie Doodle Cafe” sign, employees posing in front of “Dixie Doodle Cafe” including African American cook, pedestrians on downtown sidewalk, boy carrying bucket, children riding bicycles, “Dr. Utley Store” sign, teenagers posing in front of store, baby playing on sidewalk, “Walt's Watch Shop” sign, “Benton Printing Company” sign, boy on bicycle, pedestrians on downtown sidewalk, African American boys standing on street corner, girls holding dog, boys on roller skates on sidewalk 00:11:12--Pedestrians on downtown sidewalk, African American boy carrying paint can, “Farm Implements” sign, boys eating, girl holding doll, boy on bicycle, exterior of home with water tower in background, woman on rocking chair, African American woman on front porch 00:12:56--Girls jumping rope, boys playing marbles, children playing in school yard, group shot of students 00:14:43--“Gulf” sign, “P.B. Johnson Farm Supplies” sign, exterior of downtown building, interior of farm supply store, patrons examining merchandise, shots of fertilizers and bridles, employees helping patrons, men loading feed bags into horse drawn cart 00:16:01--Young girl posing by bale of cotton, African American man carting around large sack of guano fertilizer, babies and children on sidewalk, “First Citizens Bank & Trust Co.” sign, men standing around car, man stopping traffic for oncoming train through town 00:17:17--“Welcome to Four Oaks” sign, students arriving at school building, students playing outside school, boys playing basketball, children climbing on school busses, group shot of students on school building steps 00:19:05--African American men posing in suits on city sidewalk, man painting lines in street, pedestrians on downtown sidewalk.
- Location:
- Format:
- Extent:
- TRT 00:19:30
- 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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- rl10075umatic0001010
- 2fd3047cc63316ac8387fd654b17d430
- watershlee
- duke:611495
- RL10075-UMATIC-0001
- ark:/87924/r4n876t51
- 9a54b699-3cd0-425c-bf17-2880a4ae4f0b
- Permalink:
- https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4n876t51
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