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Home movie: 098948: Michigan scenes late 1960s (1968)

1968 · Ephemeral film · 15 min

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Home movie scenes of Michigan buildings, roads, a gas station under construction, and the funeral of Dr. Martin Luther King filmed off television. Also includes filmed still images from magazine pages featuring historic cars, and Expo 67.

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★★★★ · "HOT DIGGITY, I SURE WOULD LOKE THAT ON MY WALL" · Spuzz · 2022-11-16

Michigan, Mackinac Bridge, Game Haven, Castle Rock, I-75, St. Ignace, Crittenton Hospital, police barricade, Expo 67, Lake Huron, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., gas station, construction Good home movie that starts off in a zoo, we see lots of birds, and some wildlife in too small cages for them it looks like. Oh, I guess that's the name of the zoo, "Game Haven". That's sort of odd, isn't it? "SEE WHAT YOU COULD HUNT!" I imagine that could have been their tag line. After that, we see a high viewing area on a big rock. Interesting.. And I guess THAT is "Castle Rock", Oh how neat, it's still in…

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