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Chapel Hill (N.C.), 1939 (Reel 1)

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Waters, H. Lee

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00:00:00--Placard “Agfa 1941” 00:00:03--Title card “The Hollywood theater Presents 'Movies of Local People Photographed In and Around Chapel Hill, N.C. April 16-17 1941” 00:00:17--“Hollywood” sign, exterior shot of Hollywood theater building, panning shot of group of African American men and boys, “Sea Hawk” sign 00:00:40--African American men in suits play fighting in front of a building on the sidewalk, “Franklin St. Inn Charles' Place” sign, women carrying packages leaving building, men and women standing on sidewalk, woman with dog on leash 00:00:46--African American man in a suit and fedora exiting Charles' Place and smiling at the camera; men play boxing in front of the storefront. 00:01:36--African American women walking on residential street, man doing yardwork, boy posing in front of home, men standing in front of store in hats, “Nehi” sign 00:02:03--African American men in laundry posing for camera, man making clothing alterations 00:02:17--African American men working on a car outdoors 00:02:29--African American men cutting branches with a circular saw, man looking over fence at camera, man in suit approaching camera,men and women in residential area, shot of man raking leaves from a moving vehicle 00:03:09--African American children posing for camera and playing stickball, playing outside large building, Orange County Training School, individual shots of children laughing for camera, boys play fighting, two boys dancing with each other 00:04:22--African American girls walking down the road and hiding from the camera, men with horse drawn cart talking and laughing, man walking down train tracks waving cane at dog, men walking on...
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Video
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Motion Pictures (Visual Works)Black And White Film Silent Films
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