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[Riley Family Films, No. 1 - Summer Vacation 1950]

Description: This home movie documents the Riley family on summer vacation. Footage includes family members riding a ferry, a forested landscape with vacation homes located on the water's edge, family members fishing and posing with fish, family eating a meal in the forest, and children playing in the water.
Date: 1950-07/1950-08
Duration: 6 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: Riley, Sam
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[Riley Family Films, No. 2 - Birthdays and Holidays, 1950-1951]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Sam Riley family including birthdays and holidays in the years 1950 and 1951. The footage begins with family members outdoors in an unidentified location (00:00-00:29) and includes footage of young Helen Riley with a teddy bear (00:29-00:50), a family in their Easter clothes posted on the front steps of a home (00:50-02:04), people boarding an airplane and a plane taking off (02:04-02:12). Helen swims in a small pool (02:12-02:41)… more
Date: 1950/1951
Duration: 11 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Riley, Sam
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Media Library

Benny Goodman Quartet in Malmö, Sweden

Description: Photograph the Benny Goodman Quartet in Malmö, Sweden, performing for a large crowd, with Dick Hyman on piano, Charles Short on bass, and Ed Shaughnessy on drums. The U.S. flag behind them has 48 stars, confirming a date before 1959, and 2 Scandinavian flags (Swedish, though the color is ambiguous in black and white) hang on either side of it, for further evidence of time and place. A sign above the stage refers to Skomakaregatan, in Malmö, and another refers to Hemmets Veckotidning, a magazine… more
Date: April 20, 1950
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Sherman Jazz Museum

Trumpet player, "Jacob"

Description: Photograph of a trumpet player in a pinstripe suite. A note on the back of the photo is signed "Jacob," and indicates he met Eldridge in Oslo, Norway. An unidentified man is in the background on the left.
Date: April 26, 1950
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Sherman Jazz Museum

[Three men laughing]

Description: Photograph of three men socializing at a party. Other individuals can be seen in the room with them. One man holds a can of beer.
Date: August 18, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[I.D. photograph of a man #10]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man for identity pictures. He is wearing a jacket, a striped shirt, and tie with a circles pattern. He is also wearing glasses.
Date: April 18, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[I.D. photograph of a man #2]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man for identity pictures. The man's eyes are closed in the picture on the right. He is wearing a paisley tie in both pictures.
Date: April 18, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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