1940-1949AFRICAN AMERICAN HOME MOVIES
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COLOR FOOTAGE. BLACK LIFE OUT ON THE SIDEWALK IN THEIR SUNDAY BEST CLOTHES. EXTERIOR CHURCH.
PEOPLE GOING UP STAIRS INTO CHURCH. BLACKS LEAVING BAPTIST CHURCH |
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THE MANGOLIA FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH APRIL 29, 1946 REVEREND R. L. COTTON, PASTOR. EXTERIOR CHURCH MEMBERS OF THE CONGREGATION LEAVING CHURCH.
SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASSES. WOMEN IN NURSE'S UNIFORMS |
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PEOPLE GREET EACH OTHER AFTER CHURCH. WOMAN SHOWS HER FRIENDS CATALOGUE OF CHURCH YEARBOOK
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WOMAN SETS UP CAMERA ON TRIPOD. GROUP POSES FOR GROUP PHOTOGRAPH.
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PEOPLE CHAT, POSE AFTER CHURCH 1940
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PEOPLE ON FLOAT.
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CARS LINED UP. CAR WITH BANNER ACROSS TRUNK "WILLIAMS BURIAL 1104 PIERRE"
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HS PAN CARS WITH DECORATIONS STREAMERS ON THEM
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PRE-TEEN SITS IN FRONT OF SIGN: "EVERGREEN BAPTIST CHURCH YOUTH FELLOWSHIP" CHRISTIAN YOUTH GATHERING. GIRLS HOLD UP SIGN: "SHILOH BAPTIST CHURCH 223 ST. LUKE ST. REV. H. S. JAMES, PASTOR"
TEENS HOLD BANNER: "YOUTH DEPARTMENT CITY SUNDAY SCHOOL CLEVELAND, OHIO". |
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AUTO PROCESSION. CAR DRIVES PAST WITH "WEST CHAPEL BAPTIST CHURCH" BANNER. PARADE. PEOPLE SITTING ON HOODS OF CARS AS THEY DRIVES DOWN THE STREET. WHITE TRAFFIC COP. BUS. PICK-UP TRUCK.
HORSE DRAWN WAGON. |
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CHRISTIAN YOUTH GROUPS MARCHING DOWN THE STREET.
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MEN GREET EACH OTHER, SHAKING HANDS.
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PEOPLE POSE AFTER CHURCH IN SUNDAY BEST. EATING ICE CREAM ON A STICK.
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AFRICAN-AMERICAN, BLACK BOY SCOUTS. UNIFORMS CIRCA 1940
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BAPTIST CHURCH CONGREGATION LEAVING CHURCH AFTER SERVICE ON SUNDAY. NURSES. GRADS IN GRADUATION CAP & GOWN.
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PAN HUGE GROUP POSES FOR CAMERA. BAPTIST CHURCH CONGREGATION
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LITTLE BOYS TUSSLE IN THEIR SUNDAY SCHOOL SUITS.
BIG BROTHER BREAKS IT UP |
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VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL. TEEN GIRLS CARRY SIGN:
"VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL MT. MORIAH BAPTIST CHURCH" BEGINNERS. PRIMARY CLASS. JUNIOR CLASSES. OLD LADIES, TEACHERS. |
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BLACK KIDS PLAYING BASEBALL IN EMPTY LOT OR FIELD.
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BOY WALKS ON HIS HANDS.
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KIDS PLAY BASEBALL IN FIELD BEHIND BUILDING
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WOMEN AND CHILDREN POSE FOR CAMERA
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TWO MEN ON PORCH WITH LITTLE BABY. POSTED IN FRONT OF HOUSE "VOTE HERE" SIGN.
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PAN TO TENTS SET UP AT YOUTH BIBLE CAMP
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PROCESSION. PEOPLE DRESSED IN SUNDAY BEST FOLLOWED BY GRADS IN CAPS AND GOWNS. GIRLS IN WHITE WAVE. BOYS IN WHITE. NURSES. MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN
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MEN POSE BESIDE OLD CARS. CARS CIRCA 1940s
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PROCESSION OF OLD CARS. 1940s CARS
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A BUNCH OF BOYS & GIRLS POSE.
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LADIES IN SUNDAY BEST POSE SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHERS
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COLOR FOOTAGE. FOUNTAINS AT NIGHT. LIT UP FROM BELOW
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MEN IN LIGHT SUITS POSE. MAN LEAVES CHURCH, POSES ON STEPS. CROSSES THE STREET, WAITS FOR CAR TO PASS.
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TILT DOWN CHURCH EXTERIOR.
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FAMILY IN SUNDAY CLOTHES CROSSES THE STREET.
LEAVING CHURCH. FATHER HOLDING SON'S HAND, CIGARETTE IN MOUTH |
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PAN LARGE CROWD ON SIDEWALK. GROUPS FROM VARIOUS BAPTIST CHURCHES HOLD UP PLACARDS IDENTIFYING THEIR CHURCHES. "LITTLE FRIENDSHIP" "PINEY GROVE"
"WHEAT STREET". "GATE CITY MARCHING CLUB, ATLANTA, GEORGIA". |
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MARCHING BAND WITH DRUM MAJORETTE & BATON TWIRLERS. CHURCH GROUPS MARCH. PARADE. GEORGIA.
BLACK PARADE, NEW ORLEANS STYLE MARCHING BAND. |
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B&W. TOWN'S MAIN STREET. THE OLYMPIA THEATRE MARQUEE MEMPHIS. BEALE STREET SCENES. PEOPLE CROSSING THE STREET. MAN WITH A CANE & CIGAR.
WHITE TRAFFIC COP |
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MEN BUYING ICE CREAM ON THE STREET CORNER.
POSTER FOR BOXING, WILLIS VS. EDDY. ICE CREAM VENDER |
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PEOPLE IN SUNDAY BEST CHAT, POSE. 1940s
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MEMPHIS STREET SCENES CIRCA 1940s. PEOPLE CHAT, QUICK SHOT SHOE SHINE BOY. GROUP POSES. OLYMPIC THEATER POSTERS PASTED UP. TALKING WITH WHITE LADY. PEOPLE POSE BY CAR. AFRICAN AMERICANS CIRCA 1940s. GREAT RARE SHOTS OF BLACKS ON BEALE STREET, 1940s
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GROUP OF MEN POSE. MAN TAKES OFF HAT, WIPES BROW.
HOT DAY. FRIEND MESSES HIS HAIR. |
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PEOPLE OUTSIDE HOME. BABIES. MILKMAN. MAN WEARS UNIFORM CAP
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DECO FOUNTAINS. MAN SETTING UP CAMERA ON TRIPOD.
MARBLE STEPS, FANCY. WATER SPRAYING UPWARDS. |
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PEOPLE POSE IN FRONT OF STATUE OF MAN IN CHAIR PUTTING CHILDREN ON STATUE.
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LS PAN BRIDGE. LS BOATS
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CROWDS ON SIDEWALK POSING WITH BLACK POLICEMAN.
AFTER CHURCH GREAT AND RARE SHOTS OF BLACKS ON BEALE STREET 1940s. |
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B&W. EXTERIOR CHURCH.
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CONGREGATION LEAVING RURAL CHURCH. SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASSES. NURSES.
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MEN POSE. CHURCH ELDERS ?
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MEN PRETENDING TO PREACH.
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WOMEN PRETEND TO PREACH. WOMAN PREACHER
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MEMBERS IF THE CONGREGATION POSE FOR CAMERA
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