Greenfield Village, Amish Country in Pennsylvania, etc.

Identifier

F.2026-20-0001

Date Of Production

1962

Abstract

Home movie featuring the Bauer family traveling and celebrating holidays. Locations include “Dutch Country" in Pennsylvania; Gap, PA; Valley Forge, PA; the Stephen Foster Memorial in Pittsburgh; Greenfield Village, MI (including shots of Clinton Inn, Elias Brown General Store, and Smith's Creek Depot); Long Grove, IL; Black Hawk Statue at Rock River; Door County, WI; the Brookfield Zoo; Park Ridge, IL; Elmhurst, IL; and Salem Park, IL. The film concludes with shots of the Bauers celebrating Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day 1962.

Format

8mm

Extent

253 feet

Color

Sound

Silent

Has Been Digitized?

Yes

Language Of Materials

English

Element

Reversal Positives

Form

Home Movies

Subject

Vacations
Brookfield Zoo (Ill.)
Thanksgiving Day
Historic sites

Preservation Sponsor

Julie A. Bauer

Related Collections

Bauer Collection

Related Places

North America ➜ United States ➜ Pennsylvania ➜ Pittsburgh

North America ➜ United States ➜ Illinois ➜ Elmhurst

North America ➜ United States ➜ Illinois ➜ Park Ridge

North America ➜ United States ➜ Wisconsin ➜ Ephraim

North America ➜ United States ➜ Michigan ➜ Dearborn ➜ Greenfield Village

North America ➜ United States ➜ Pennsylvania ➜ Valley Forge

Main Credits

Bauer, William F. (is filmmaker)

Participants And Performers

Bauer, James G. (is participant)

Harmon, Patricia A. (is participant)

Gleason, Lucille R. (is participant)

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