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Clayton (N.C.), circa 1936-1937 (Reel 1)

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Waters, H. Lee

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00:00:00 --Children walking in groups in school yard, boys posing for camera 00:00:15--Service station attendant wiping the rear windshield of a car, young African American men posing by service station 00:00:25--High school students walking toward the camera from school steps, in groups or alone, group of boys posing in front of school steps, children standing and walking on sidewalk in front of school, boys shooting marbles, close up shots of students, group shot of children, boys sharing water fountain, boys shooting marbles 00:02:24--Young African American man sitting on steps, group shot of white children posing in front of school, close up shot of boy missing front teeth and wearing Lindbergh cap, girls playing hopscotch, boy riding bicycle, girls walking in small groups down residential sidewalk, girl on roller skates 00:03:04--African American man sweeping sidewalk taken from moving vehicle, service station attendant attaching spare tire to car, white girl walking on sidewalk 00:03:15--Group of African American boys and girls standing on sidewalk, two African American men in suits talking, shots of African American children outdoors in school yard, probably William Mason Cooper School. 00:03:41--Man holding child in air, child hugging man, child being held by another man in a vest and tie 00:03:51--Car arriving at service station, “Essolube” sign, attendants checking car's fluids and under hood, “Acto” sign, man polishing car's chrome, car raised on lift, man posing under car with tool, “Drain Refill your Crankcase Now For Continued Protection” sign, “Atlas Certified Water Battery Service” sign, close up of “Essolube”...
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Video
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Motion Pictures (Visual Works)Black And White Film Silent Films
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North Carolina Digital Heritage Center