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Film #2 - Edgerton Family Home Movie

Major collection: Science & Technology
Named collection: Harold E. Edgerton Collection
Object type: film: 16mm
Maker: Date made: 1934-11
Measurements: 450'

Kid playing with toys in yard, shows each toy, grandmother with baby - they pose, baby playing with rocks, baby on sofa with kids, playing with sand in the yard, playing with doll, eating, sleeping Christmas with the family Woman holding new baby (Robert) Kids sitting on sofa with a doll, mother and baby, little girl playing on the street with tricycle Kids sitting in a pile of leaves watching people pass by, they start moving piles from one side to the other Mary Louise hammering a nail Shots of a stretched slinky on a moving device - wave motion Mary Louise playing with leaves, baby Family, kids eating at table, sitting on sofa, tickling the baby Boats and Longfellow bridge shown from docks Fan with strobe and smoke from candle, shows smoke curling around the blade Doc with kids sitting on the porch playing with the baby on his lap, kids on porch, kids on sofa posing for picture, Mary Louise using an egg beater, baby in stroller eating, baby taking a bath Baby crawling Doc on the side of the road dismantling a camera Kids, baby in the crib playing with toys while Doc looks over some equipment, baby playing outside crib, Doc joins the kids, kids playing with a hose in the yard Family at the beach, baby plays with mother while girl eats, mom is lying down (EH)


HEE-FV-189

Related People

thumbnail Edgerton, Bob (Robert)
USA
second son of Harold Eugene and Esther Edgerton; husband of Elizabeth Lowe Edgerton; father of Nina, Sylvia and Eric Edgerton
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thumbnail Edgerton, Mary Louise
USA
daughter of Harold Eugene and Esther Edgerton
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