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Home Movie: 001492

Ephemeral film · 13 min

Synopsis

A 1942 road trip beginning in Kansas City, Missouri, with stops in multiple cities and many scenes of city streets, yellow taxicabs and farmland in Missouri, Arkansas, and Louisiana. Notable scene of an encounter between a white woman and an African American child during 1940s Jim Crow era. Archive can notes: "Missouri, Arkansas, Louisiana / Spanky"

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Running time
13 minutes
Language
English
Collection
Prelinger Archives

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