Klein, Marvin Collection, Circa 1950s-1970s

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Donated by Marvin Klein in 2011, the collection consists of 14 processed 8mm reels and 11 processed Super 8mm reels (KM_14 is missing and KM_15 is damaged). The range of the dates of the films range from circa 1950s through 1970s, with specific films dated from 1951, 1953 through 1956, 1958 through 1961, 1964, 1968 through 1969, and 1979. The contents include the growth of a baby girl named Anita, children playing, visiting Antietam National Cemetery, visiting Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, birthday parties, zoos, Will Rogers Memorial Museum in Claremore, Oklahoma, the Grand Canyon, Hannibal, Missouri, a tour through Massachusetts, and New Surf Hotel in Miami, Florida among other sites, and various parties and celebrations.

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