(1914),
W.S. Hart's first feature, filmed on location at Grand Canyon and preserved on 35mm from paper prints deposited for copyright protection
(Library of Congress).
Bermuda to Baltimore
(1937),
short celebrating the inaugural flight of PanAm's Bermuda Clipper seaplane
(Maryland Historical Society).
Bernstein Home Movies
(1947),
footage on board the Exodus as it smuggled Jewish refugees to British-held Palestine
(National Center for Jewish Film).
(1942),
home movies of Los Angeles' Terminal Island before the Japanese American fishing community was forced into World War II detention camps
(Japanese American National Museum).
Play film
Goodall Home Movies
(1920s–1930s),
intimate look at the Maine textile family at home and on outings with mill workers
(Northeast Historic Film).
Goodall Summertime: The Story of Warm Weather Profits
(1926),
short amateur narrative, featuring locals in cameos, about a husband who tries to teach his wife a lesson by staging a fake robbery
(Minnesota Historical Society).
High Voltage
(1957),
James Whitney's abstract film created for the Vortex Concerts in San Francisco
(iotaCenter).
(1966),
story of the controversial giant sculpture created by Niki de Saint Phalle, Jean Tinguely, and Per Olof Ultvedt in downtown Stockholm
(Menil Collection).
(1934–42),
women's activities at Framingham's Teachers College, as filmed by an instructor
(Framingham State College).
Lapis
(1966),
James Whitney's evocation of the mandala, created with computerized motion control optical printing
(iotaCenter).
Last Great Gathering of the Sioux Nation
(1934),
celebration of the dedication of twin monuments to Crazy Horse and Lt. Levi Robinson, filmed by the local pharmacist
(Nebraska State Historical Society).
Lights Out-Locked Up
(1972),
animation created by children in the museum's education programs
(Cleveland Museum of Art).
(1935–48),
early training films by the University of Nebraska's gymnastic coach documenting the sport's competitive routines and techniques
(Nebraska State Historical Society).
The Most Unforgettable Tiger We've Known
(1965),
animation created by children in the museum's education programs
(Cleveland Museum of Art).
Motion and the Image
(1962),
animation created by children in the museum's education programs
(Cleveland Museum of Art).
Negro Spirituals
(1964),
Ben Vereen's performance as a student of the High School of the Performing Arts
(New York Public Library).
(1957),
fundraiser honoring Eddie Cantor on his 65th birthday and including remarks by Harry S. Truman on American policy in Israel
(National Center for Jewish Film).
Tudor Place
(1930s–40s),
upstairs/downstairs look of life at a Georgetown estate, as captured in home movies
(Tudor Place).
Utah Canyon River Trips
(1946–50),
Harry Aleson's documentation of his canyon explorations, including an expedition down the Colorado in wooden boats
(Utah State Historical Society).