Object Details
- Created by
- J. Max Bond, Sr., American, 1902 - 1991
- Caption
- This 16mm film is from a collection of home movies shot by J. Max Bond Sr. between 1930-1960. The collection features travel footage, family outings, and gatherings with family and friends.
- Description
- This 16mm color film is one of ten home movies shot by J. Max Bond Sr. from 1930 to 1960. The footage mainly focuses on family, travel, and educational institutions with which J. Max Bond, Sr. was associated.
- Consists of: 16mm Film (a) and Original 400 foot Film Reel (b).
- 2016.16.5.1a: 16mm film. The film opens with various exterior shots of a church. This is followed by a long shot of buildings through a wooded area. Brief interior shots of a home show a kitchen and living room area with a silhouetted woman sitting off to the side. More exterior long shots of the church follow. The films ends with footage of homes and a town shot from inside of a moving car.
- 2016.16.5.1b: Original 400 foot film reel.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the Family of George Clement Bond
- ca. 1955
- Object number
- 2016.16.5.1ab
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Alison Bond
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- silent films
- home movies
- color films (visual works)
- 16mm (photographic film size)
- Medium
- acetate film on metal
- Dimensions
- Duration: 2 Minutes
- Length (Film): 40 Feet
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Collection title
- J. Max Bond, Sr. Family Home Movies
- Classification
- Time-based Media - Moving Images
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Architecture
- Domestic life
- Film
- Religion
- Travel
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2016.16.5.1ab
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd597410c7f-8cd1-4031-8d26-4479b5e471d4
