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This is footage of the Godman brothers playing with train sets, board games, and dancing with their mother. 

Home movie footage of an infant taking a bath and being fed; the Baker family’s wrapping and unwrapping of Christmas gifts; infants in a crib toget...

Home movie footage of a family on Christmas; children playing in the backyard and in a portable pool, family members walking up a snowy sidewalk, v...

Home movie footage of various leisure scenes, including a father doing yard work, Christmas scenes, a child’s bath, shuffle board and a trip to a l...

This footage shows a few people gathered inside and opening presents, perhaps for Christmas. The date and location are unknown and the darkness of ...

Images of Christmas lights at night, a group of baton-twirlers in the street, postal carriers, kids walking down the street, etc. Exact date of pro...

Filmed in extreme close-up, the lit-up pine needles of a Christmas tree are abstracted into forms of line and contrast. "Christmas Tree" then moves...

A Christmas parade in downtown Chicago is intercut with mail carriers on their routes, suggesting their role in delivering gifts during the holiday...

Christmas lights blink and move against the dark black background of night. This footage is identical to, and may be the original for, the second h...

This is a color home movie of four adults being playful and lounging at home at what appears to be a Christmas party. There is drinking, smoking an...

Home movie scenes of a baby on Christmas Day playing with toys in front of tree and attempting to eat the head of a small wooden horse. Transitions...

Scenes of child playing in front yard.

This home movie from 1939 begins with Christmas scenes: opening gifts at tree, playing with a doll, and reading. It then transitions to the ice ska...

This home movie from 1939 features scenes around tree on Christmas morning.

This 1941 home movie opens with shots of a young child exploring her backyard and features many scenes from Christmas time including two sisters op...

This 1941 home movie includes scenes of Christmas, a young girl playing the piano, and a birthday.