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1962AFRICAN AMERICAN HOME MOVIES

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WS Panning across British Columbia Parliament building. Victoria, BC, Canada.
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WS Flowerbeds in front of British Columbia Parliament Building. Victoria, BC, Canada.
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WS 2 well-dressed female African American tourists stand beside flower beds. Parliament Building in background. Mid-century African American tourism, African American middle class. Victoria, BC, Canada.
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MCU Lettering on pedastal. Dedication to Sir James Douglas K.C.B. Victoria, BC, Canada.
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WS Female African American tourist, well-dressed, smiling and standing next to pedestal. Mid-century African American tourism. Victoria, BC, Canada.
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WS People standing and sitting around the base of a statue of Queen Victoria. British Columbia Parliament building in background. Victoria, BC, Canada.
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WS 50's-era car stopped in ornate porte-cochere of Empress Hotel, Victoria, BC.
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WS 2 well-dressed female African American tourists posing on the front steps of the Empress Hotel, Victoria, BC, Canada.
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WS Lettering on ivy-covered wall: "EMPRESS HOTEL." Victoria, BC, Canada.
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WS 2 well-dressed female African American tourists posing on the front steps of the Empress Hotel, Victoria, BC, Canada.
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WS Lettering on ivy-covered wall: "EMPRESS HOTEL." Victoria, BC, Canada.
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WS Ocean liner. People on dock. Victoria, BC, Canada.
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WS Empress Hotel. Victoria, BC, Canada.
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WS Street level scene with 50s-era cars driving. Ivy-covered low building. Victoria, BC, Canada.
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WS Entrance to public pool. Sign: "Crystal Garden---Swimming" Victoria, BC, Canada.
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WS Sightseeing trolley pulled by 6 horses passes on city street. 50-s era Victoria, BC, Canada.
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WS Empress Hotel. 50s-era Victoria, BC, Canada.
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WS 2middle-aged female African American tourists point to and display totem pole along sidewalk. 50s-era Victoria, BC, Canada.
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MCU Police officer standing next to 50s-era car. 50s-era Victoria, BC, Canada.
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WS Text "VICTORIA" cut into grass on water banks. British Columbia Parliament building in distance. 50s-era Victoria, BC, Canada.
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WS Street-level from moving vehicle. Well-maintained suburban houses with lush lawns and gardens. 50s-era, near Victoria, BC, Canada.
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WS Totem pole. Near or in Seattle. 50s-era Seattle, WA.
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WS 2 middle-age African American female tourists walk in open park. Near or in Seattle. 50s-era Seattle, WA.
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WS Flower beds in park. Near or in Seattle, WA.
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WS 2 middle-age African American female tourists stand near flowerbeds ay park near or in Seattle. Mid-century African-American tourism.
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WS Flower beds in park. Near or in Seattle, WA.
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WS Ducks on banks of a pond. Near or in Seattle.
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WS Detail of facory with signs. Lettering: "Seattle Woolen." 50s-ear Seattle, WA.
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WS City buildings. 50s-era billboard for Rainier Beer. 50s-era Seattle, WA.
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WS Multi-generation group of middle-class African Americans stand on porch of well-maintained house. High-school-aged African American girl with braided ponytail shyly approaches camera. Mid-century African American middle -class culture.
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WS Multi-generational group of middle-class African Americans pose in front of well-maintained house. Mid-century African American middle-class culture.
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WS Multi-generation group of middle-class African Americans emerge onto porch of well-maintained house. High-school-aged African American girl with braided ponytail and wearing slacks is made to do a fashion walk for the camera. Mid-century African American middle -class culture. African American 50s fashion trends.
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WS Plaza Sidewalk Cafe in front of Barclay Hotel. 50s-era NYC.
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WS Panoramic view of unidentified city filmed from above.
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WS Man walking.
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WS 2 middle-aged female African American tourists amid a crowd walk toward and board tour bus. Mid-century African American tourism.
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WS Bus driver walks toward bus.
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WS Blurry overexposed panorama.
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WS Unidentified building in distance.
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WS Views of park. Poultry, flowerbeds.
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WS Views of buildings on unidentified campus.
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WS Overexposed blurry. Unidentified bridge with car traffic.
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WS Billboard. "Welcome to British Columbia."
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WS Unidentified park.
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WS Peace marker at border of Washington State and British Columbia.
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WS Peace Arch in Surrey, B.C. Surrounding gardens. "Brethren Now Dwelling Together in Unity."
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WS Flowerbeds and lawns. Border crossing in background. 50s-era Surrey, BC
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WS Flowerbeds.
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WS African American man and woman walk underneath the Peace Arch in Surrey, B.C. Mid-century African American tourism.
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WS Cityscape. Collier's Chevrolet dealership. Other city buildings. 50s-era Vancouver, B.C.
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WS Details of 50s-era modern buildings. 50s-era Vancouver, B.C.
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WS Unidentified plaza.
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WS Architectural details of 50s-era modern city buildings. Including Main Post Office building. 50s-era Vancouver, B.C.
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WS Foggy and blurry waterfront panorama. 50s-era Vancouver, B.C.
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WS 2 female African American tourists walking on beach. Well-dressed for cool weather. Mid-century African American tourism, mid-century African American middle class. 50s-era Vancouver, B.C.
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WS 2 female African American tourists stand near stone sculpture while two young women chase each other. Mid-century African American tourism, mid-century African American middle class. 50s-era Vancouver, B.C.
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WS Sign: "The Vancouver Sun's Free Swimming Classes." Beach tents in background. Mid-50s Vancouver, BC.
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WS Lumberman's Arch. Stanley Park. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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WS Unidentified park building.
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WS Totem poles in park. Probably Stanley Park, Vancouver, BC. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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WS Sightseers examining Lumberman's Arch. Stanley Park. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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WS From above. Lion's Gate Bridge, in the fog. Sparse traffic. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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WS 2 female well-dressed African American tourists facing away from camera.
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WS Carved in wood: "Prospect Point." With totem pole above. Stanley Park. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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WS Jittery camera. Panning across expanse of Lion's Gate Bridge from the side. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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Washed out, blurry.
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WS Sign giving coordinates of Prospect Point, Stanley Park. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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WS Jittery camera. 2 female African American tourists walk in Stanley Park and stand at base of totem pole. Mid-century African American middle class, mid-century African American tourism. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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WS Parking lot with 50s-era cars.
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WS Female well-dressed African American tourist poses near wood sculptures and points out features. Stanley Park, Vancouver. Mid-century African American tourism. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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MCU Sign: "The Old Indian Wishing Well of Capilano." Tourist attraction. Native American kitsch. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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MCU 2 female African American tourists standing next to carved-wood sculpture of a Native American. One of the women touches the sculpture. Mid-century African American tourism and leisure travel. Native American tourist attractions. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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WS From above. The Capilano Suspension Bridge. Tourists crossing on foot. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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WS @ African American tourists walking towards camera on the Capilano Suspension Bridge. Mid-century African American middle class, mid-century African American tourism. Mid-50s Vancouver, BC.
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WS Tourists walking across the Capilano Suspension Bridge. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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WS Cliffs and trees.
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WS From above. Tourists walking across the Capilano Suspension Bridge. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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WS Lettering on split log: "Capilano Suspension Bridge." 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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WS Grouse Mountain Chairlift in motion with passengers. Jittery camera. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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WS 2 female African American tourists in a public garden walking amid flowerbeds. Jittery camera. Mid-century African American middle class, mid-century African American tourism. Mid-50s Vancouver, BC.
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WS Public garden. Flowerbeds, manicured trees, lawns. Jittery camera.
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WS 2 female African American tourists in a public garden admiring flowerbeds. Jittery camera. Mid-century African American middle class, mid-century African American tourism. Mid-50s Vancouver, BC.
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WS Manicured trees and shrubs in public garden. Jittery camera.
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WS Views of public garden. Flowerbeds, manicured trees and shrubs, lawns, gardener's shed, trellis, tourists. Jittery camera.
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MCU Bears in a cage. Jittery camera.
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MCU Sign: "Gardens Pavilion."
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MCU Lettering on pedestal of statue in Stanley Park. Jittery camera. Vancouver, BC.
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WS Statue of Lord Stanley in Stanley Park, Vancouver, BC. Jittery camera.
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WS 2 female African American tourists in a public garden standing under unusual evergreen tree and examining it. Jittery camera. Mid-century African American middle class, mid-century African American tourism. Stanley Park, Vancouver, BC.
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WS Mounted police officer on horseback in Stanley Park. Stanley Park Pavilion in background. Tourist engages with him. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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WS Vancouver Art Gallery. Jittery camera. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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WS Flowerbed.
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WS Massive but unidentified office building. Jittery camera. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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WS Buildings in 59s-era Vancouver, BC.
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WS Tow well-dressed female African American tourists walk on urban sidewalk past building with sign: "Hale Optical." Walk past bright red 50s-era car. Mid-century African American tourism. Mid-century Vancouver, BC.
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WS Factory building. Jittery camera. 50s-era cars parked in lot. Mid-century Vancouver, BC.
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WS Architectural details of 50s-era modernist architecture in Vancouver, BC. 50s-era cars in parking lots. Mid-century Vancouver.
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WS Unidentified bleachers.
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WS Mountains and evergreen forests as shot from moving vehicle.
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MCU Tourist sign: "The Mighty Fraser." Fraser River, BC.
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WS Snowy mountains.
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WS River with island, seen from above. Jittery camera, blurry.
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Views of well-dressed African American tourist group at roadside lookout point on Fraser River, BC. Using binoculars, talking and getting back into early 60s era white car. Mid-century African American tourism. Mid-century Vancouver, BC.
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WS NativeAmerican carved-wood sculpture with colorful paint. BC, Canada.
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WS Roadway as filmed from passenger seat in moving vehicle. Truck carrying logs. Telegraph poles. Mid-century highway scenery.
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WS Blurry view from high above river. Jittery.
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WS Snowy mountains.
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WS From above. Freight train entering tunnel in a cliff above river. Jittery camera.
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WS River and mountains from moving vehicle.
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WS 3 African Americans, two women and a man, stand on a stoop. Man clowns for camera by pretending to try to kiss the women. Pan to white car in driveway. Mid-century African American middle class.
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WS African American man adjusts camera while standing before open trunk of white car. Aid-century African American middle class.
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WS Lake and mountains.
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WS Well-dressed African American tourist group at roadside overlook. Taking pictures, talking and getting back into early 60s era white car. Mid-century African American tourism. Mid-century Vancouver, BC.
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WS African American woman walks toward cliff on roadside.
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WS Mountains from moving vehicle.
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WS Town as seen from overlook, tilting toward mountains.
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WS Sign: "Leaving Mount Revelstoke National Park." BC, Canada.
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WS 2 female African American tourists pose near sign: "Leaving Mount Revelstoke National Park." Mid-century African American tourism. Revelstoke, BC.
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