African American Home Movies - 1964, Reel begins
Footage a bit faded and grainy with some black lines going through

Another hand written 3 x 5 card - can barely read, "Presenting Mrs. Eve Walter"

Another neatly hand written 3 x 5 card taped to wall or stone. illegible, faded, but can see there's a name, looks like "Presenting - Mr. Charles Walder".

Neatly hand written note card taped to stone, "Presenting Mrs. Hortence Stroud"

Another 3 x 5 piece of paper taped to concrete wall, "Presenting Mr. Lonnie Stroud"

Same man, Mr. Stroud, puts suitcase in back seat of parked car and waves.

WS vintage yellow State welcome billboard out in the desert for the State of Nevada, "where every visitor is a guest", depiction of sunshine and a cartoon character wearing sunglasses and shorts.

Outskirts of Las Vegas strip circa 1964, POV from across divided wide street, large sign for Tropicana Motel, cars parked in parking log. Pan from there to various other hotels and motels, large tower for White Sands Motel, Kent cigarette billboard.

Shaky and grainy footage approaching the heart Fremont Street downtown Las Vegas circa 1964, POV from moving car. Passing by many motel signs including Glenn Vegas Motel, retail gift shops, billboars

Black folk, two couples, the Strouds and Walders, having a picnic out on the road. Picnic table with thermos and food, folk enjoying some melon, and woman bending over small camper stove turning the food,

WS large stone mountain could be the Presidents carved faces on Mount Rushmore in the Black Hills of South Dakota

Signage for the Corral Motel. Cars parked out front of office to motel. Cool mid century style entrance.

Vintage State welcome sign for Iowa in the shape of the State. Large yellow and red sign with "hello!" in big red letters on top of sign.

Two nicely dressed Black women standing in front of motel with red doors. Pan of the two story motel with exterior stairway and upper floor balcony. Vintage cars parked head in, in front of the motel room doors.

Ws and pan motel with in ground swimming pool, tables with umbrellas. African American man running across lawn waves at camera.

Two Black ladies, Mrs Stroud and Mrs. Walder at windy scenic overlook, green mountains in background - looking cold they wave at camera and wrap their sweaters around themselves

Sign for "Taylors Falls" - film is faded with white tint. Scenic shots from above of river and green landscape.

Same two African American ladies walk toward large brown wooden Wisconsin State Welcome Signage, they point at sign and pose for camera. Sign is shaped like the state.

Pan across motel grounds, large red Office Drive In sign, outdoor pool area, large grassy area, tables with umbrellas, cars parked in front of motel rooms.

Two large statues of moose with big antlers facing each other and butting heads in front of Esso gas station and grill.

Same African American couple outside motel room at their parked car, car doors open. Pan parking lot of one story motel, cars parked in front of rooms.

Ext. Black valets wearing red hats standing out in front of the Windsor Station of the former Canadian Pacific Railway in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Pan across the top of the extremely ornate stone building

Cutaway to large vintage, red Motel Royal sign, with smaller AAA sign below jutting out on the side

Pan industrial park, multi-story buildings, parking lots.

Parliament Hill (in Canada) lone guard, wearing traditional red uniform and black bearskin hat, marches back and forth from one small guard tower to the next, he stops, stands at attention, about face and returns.

Canon out front of stone building, pan around the grounds to sign on lawn for the "Musee" or Museum (of History)

Road sign for "Bienvenue Au New Hampshire" canada.

POV scenic overlook, vista pan low lying green lush mountains and river.

Two very nicely dressed African American women holding their white gloves pose for camera - outside nighttime

Two ladies and one gentleman posing happily and walking toward camera in front of Hotel Taft in New York

United Nations Headquarters, 42nd and 48th Streets, New York City. POV across street. Slow pan up the building.

Red tint to film, the United Nations and New York skyline, POV from across the East River. Z'in on building, slow pan up.

White tint to film. Exterior looks like East River from the United Nations grounds.

Unknown Asian woman smiles and waves at camera. Two African American ladies join her wave and smile for camera

POV from top of tall building maybe Empire State Building, New York City skyline pan including Hudson River
Film is blurred and faded.

Mounted New York City Policemen riding down busy Manhattan street, peds and traffic (vintage cars and cabs) going by

Small sign on sidewalk reads, "You are now on World's Fair Property", a megaphone is hanging on top of sign, many folk walking by

Tilt down and pan across the El train station,

Var ext. shots of New York World's Fair exhibits, including a pan up the tower of the Billy Graham Pavilion, The Singer Bowl Arena, a booth selling Hats. People are seen walking from place to place within the Fairgrounds.

Large red letters across top of one story building "Montana The Big Sky". a Greyhound bus passes by

Cutaway to a Bucking Bronco ride outside of log building. man in cowboy hat shakes hands with another gentleman, "Arcade" sign written above doorway to building.

Fake train ride replica of the future Long Island Railroad train. A few people riding the train.

Shots of the various other exhibits and pavilions at the 1964 New York World's Fair, including The Ford Motor Company building, Hollywood USA Marquee, Sign for the Hollywood Celebrity Room at the Grauman's Chinese Theatre pavilion, huge tire outside the US Royal Tire company pavilion, the world globe, the New York City Pavilion and the tourists seen walking around the grounds.