Fuquay-Varina (N.C.), circa 1937 (Reel 1)
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- Title:
- Fuquay-Varina (N.C.), circa 1937 (Reel 1)
- Date:
- 1937
- Creator:
- Waters, H. Lee
- Description:
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This film is part of a series of films taken by H. Lee Waters titled Movies of Local People. The series captures residents of small towns across North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia between 1936 and 1942.
00:00:47--Exterior of school building, students and teachers gathered; boy eating sandwich; man in mule-drawn cart; groups of students posing for camera
00:02:32--Group of students posing in front of theater; close up, posed, and candid shots of people on the street; Elmo Co. sign; Atlantic White Flash sign; boy riding bicycle standing on seat; boy in aviator helmet riding bicycle backwards
00:04:17--Man drinking from water fountain; teachers and groups of students outside school; boys playing marbles
00:05:57--Electric Sales and Service sign; close up, posed, and candid shots on street; boy in a devil costume dancing
00:07:16--Young men and women at a formal dinner
00:08:54--Line and crowd outside of movie theater; two young African Americans exiting theater
00:09:39--Sinclair service station, man pumping gas; New Deal Motor Company sign with Atlantic White Flash sign; New Deal Motor Company; close up, posed, and candid shots of people on street
00:11:31--Boy with banana; closeup shots of men; woman on horse, riding down street; Esso service station, attendant pumping gas; boy on bicycle
00:12:16--Dick's Tavern exterior, two white men with African American cook; two men in front of tow truck, Garage sign, man repairing car; elderly man holding young child; Clark Phelps Service and Fuel sign, Gulf station, tow truck, man pumping gas; Johnson's Grill sign; men and boys at service station
00:13:47--Children pumping water at well; teachers and students outside school; boy smoking; children on playground; high school students outside; students posing for camera in groups
00:16:42--Close up, candid, and posed shots of people on street; African American boy winking at camera
- Location:
- Format:
- Extent:
- TRT 00:17:19
- Digital Collection:
- H. Lee Waters Film Collection
- Source Collection:
- H. Lee Waters Film collection, 1936-2005, bulk 1936-1942
- Series:
- Movies of Local People, 1936-1942
- Provenance:
- The H. Lee Waters Film Collection was received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library as a series of gifts and purchases beginning in 1988
- Rights:
- Copyright Undetermined
- Rights Note:
- The publication status of this item is uncertain, making public domain determination difficult. To the extent these materials are protected by copyright, Duke has been granted permission to make digital reproductions and make them available to the public as part of a digital collection. For more information, consult the copyright section of the Regulations and Procedures of the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library: https://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/research/citations-and-permissions.
- Identifier:
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- rl10075dvd0005010
- e972a758f8e68941199edef9e5bd0e2c
- watershlee
- duke:611485
- RL10075-DBCAM-0007
- ark:/87924/r4bz6534f
- 87cf9655-be97-4f86-97c3-cd12e41447c1
- Permalink:
- https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4bz6534f
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