Cramerton (N.C.), circa 1938-1939
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- Title:
- Cramerton (N.C.), circa 1938-1939
- Date:
- 1938 to 1939
- Creator:
- Waters, H. Lee
- Description:
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00:00:02--Cramerton Mill workers exiting mill doors, walking toward camera, workers watching cameraman through open windows
00:01:06--Young African American man walking past parked car, men lounging on grass, women crossing railroad tracks, man walking down railroad tracks, men sitting outside smoking and talking
00:01:34--Medium shot of mill workers looking through window, mill workers walking down street in front of parked cars
00:02:02--Men playing baseball with spectator watching in foreground, two women walking by group of men
00:02:08--Young boy looking at camera, workers sitting in group, mill workers playing games, men playing baseball on field
00:02:55--Men playing baseball, boys watching baseball game
00:03:12--Wide shot of baseball game, footage sped up, medium shot of man throwing baseball
00:03:45--Two men walking toward camera carrying baby, men and women walking on road toward camera, children walking near bleachers, reversed footage of boys riding bicycles, pedestrians on downtown sidewalk, “Norris Candies” sign
00:04:22--Forward shot of train arriving at station, fade out effect makes train disappear
00:04:30--Man and boy posing for camera on train platform, long shot of man walking alone, women and children standing on porch, pedestrians standing downtown, group of boys standing on sidewalk
00:04:55--Men and women playing doubles tennis, slow motion effect, boys jumping off metal bar, footage reversed
00:05:28--Men standing in front of brick wall, wide shot of church and school, men in suits walking away from building, two men riding bicycle, boy chasing girl riding on bicycle, man riding bicycle on grass
00:05:56--Men standing around talking and smoking, children playing in park, mother and children playing on front porch, man using pitchfork in garden, reversed footage of boy riding bicycle on sidewalk
00:06:38--Close shots of man standing in front yard, children sitting on steps, girl pushing dog in baby carriage, boy riding bicycle, man laughing
00:06:50--Wide panning shot of school building, children playing in school yard, children waving at cameraman from open windows, group of children posing for camera, close ups of children, boy walking to school, wide shot of girls standing in front of open window
00:08:36--“H.J. Gregory Motor Co.” sign, “Dodge” sign, “Plymouth” sign, exterior of garage, “1939 Plymouth's The Car!” tapestry, exterior and interior shots of car, close up of Dodge advertisement, woman approaching and entering car, wide shot of cars on lot
00:09:47--Exterior of school building, wide shot of two boys waving at cameraman, high shot of children leaving school building, children posing for cameraman, shots of teachers and studentsThis 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.
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- Extent:
- TRT 00:11:37
- Digital Collection:
- H. Lee Waters Film Collection
- Source Collection:
- H. Lee Waters Film collection
- 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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- rl10075umatic0004010
- 7a2399617d2afe55d7a1556208574a20
- watershlee
- duke:611434
- RL10075-UMATIC-0004
- ark:/87924/r4j38qb9m
- 9b37ef93-ae05-49fb-b831-b46f22e28908
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- https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4j38qb9m
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