Dr. Thomas Marion Williams's Travelogues (1925)
1925 · Silent film · 17 min
Synopsis
A series of travelogues shot by Dr. Thomas Marion Williams, an early Palo Alto physician. Dr. Williams attended Stanford and began his medical practice in Palo Alto, 1904. He later served as the city's health officer during 1908 to 1910 and was a member of the city council during 1923 through 1926. His family's travelogues are an early example of amateur filmmaking created by a Palo Alto resident. The labels found on the original film cans give insight to his family's trip. In no particular…
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