Descriptive Summary: 450f, 16mm, color, silent, a compilation reel of eight original reels of amateur shot film
Date: 1930-1938
Camera Operator:
Performer(s)/Persons Pictured: Harry M. Bergman
1. ca. 1935, mountains, campground, canoeing, river shots, fishing
2. "Ethical Culture School Junior class at play May 1930", an African-American nanny with children on the lawn playing, games, children at the beach
3. "May 1936 Donald, Ruth, Irv., Arty Harry & the dogs"
4. "Donald at 1 year Dec. 5, '36", baby in a playpen, children at play, boy playing with toy soldiers
5. "Donald's 1st Try Walking Alone Jan 3 '37"
6. "Sept. 1938 Tony, Alan, Donald taken by Dr. {Freed?} Tony and Alan at 6 mos.", babies in a playpen, outdoor shots, babies on blankets
7. "Tony & Al at one year Allan & Tony boxing with gloves", ca. 1938
8. "Tony, Alan, Donald 1st Sept. 1938", babies outdoors at play
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but the original and master (preservation) films are stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
The National Museum of American History may not authorize publication, reproduction, or distribution by a commercial, for-profit publisher, distributor, media producer, or film maker without the express permission of the Donors.
The term of the requirement for written authorization prior to third party, for-profit, commercial use will last 50 (fifty) years unless agreed to in writing by both the National Museum of American History and the Donors.
Collection Citation:
Kahn Family Film Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution.
Sponsor:
Generous support for this collection has come from the National Film Preservation Foundation and Mr. Alan R. Kahn.