Sunday, February 27, 2011

A Rural Community: Holtville, Alabama



Public Domain b/w documentary. 1:08 h
-Year: 1945
-Year in film: 1945
-Country: USA
-Who in bibs: several boys, men
-Available on DVD: no (free on web)
-I own: yes
-Bib occurrence: medium
-Rating:  8/10
-Rating: ********
-Comment: Some boys ~ 6-12 ys and some men in dark bibs. Some shirtless and barefeet (also barefeet the girls). I found this via a keyword search "farm" (moving image) on archive.org. Full video is available at

http://www.archive.org/details/gov.archives.arc.47087

http://www.archive.org/movies/thumbnails.php?identifier=gov.archives.arc.47087


I like those real films. I searched some time ago, but can't find good bib films. There are also other good historic films on this archive. This film donated by John and Paige Curran. National Archives and Record Administration.

See also

/2011/03/pd-movies-part-2.html

https://biboverallsfilms.blogspot.com/2017/10/update-rural-community-holtville-alabama.html

Missing pics on my Google Photos album PD , adding tag Sitting M

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