[Home Movie IV]
name: label: Collection Collector
content: Orth, Edward J.
label: Collection Collector
content: Exhibition Collectors Historical Organization
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content: Edward J. Orth Memorial Archives of the New York World's Fair
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content: Edward J. Orth Memorial Archives of the New York World's Fair / Series 10: Audio Visual Materials / 10.1: Moving Images
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Reel (16mm, color, silent camera original reversal, 284 feet)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1939
container: label: Container
content: Reel OF 560.11
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Moving Images [31983000028464]
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content: Reels
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: An excellent home movie of the 1939 New York World's Fair, including: airplane shots with mountains, family shots, Fair scenes: Ford Motor building, outdoor concert with "The New World Ensemble" directed by Ferde Grofe, lightning display, Trylon and Perisphere, parachute ride, fountains, George Washington statue and fountain, elevated view of the fair, more of  "The New World Ensemble" directed by Ferde Grofe, Ford Building Mercury statue, Aviation pavilion, Shipping pavilion, US Steel pavilion.  Family scenes: drive-in restaurant, car with Texas plates, palmetto trees, and girls in majorette car hop uniforms, family shots, another drive-in with girl in grass skirt car hop outfit.