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[Edgerton home movie: family]

Major collection: Science & Technology
Named collection: Harold E. Edgerton Collection
Object type: film: 16mm
Maker: Date made: 1951; 1971
Materials: Kodachrome
Measurements: 800'

Young couple, girl (Mary Lou Edgerton = daughter) shows off engagement (?) ring, family picnic Football game, marching band Track meet - hurdles Old ladies getting into car Kids (Robert, William, Mary Louise) playing badminton Whales at sea, men and boys on boat Releasing underwater strobe into water National Geographic boat trip, beautiful scenery (Europe?) Men and dogs on boat, caught lots of shellfish, man eating raw shellfish Family having turkey dinner Kids (Robert, William, Mary Louise) playing wind instruments Doc pointing at a globe, pointing at close up photos of rocks/some sort of geological formations Bearded man and Doc with large gold telescope White dog (Jackie) running around tree, doing tricks Family on open train car, admiring countryside Doc and man in shop with many shelves Setting up a machine, Doc uses strobe to take pictures of the machine (machine has 2 cylinders) Taking pictures of popping popcorn on a tray (EH)


HEE-FV-195