Ford, Nancy Collection, 1951, 1953-1959, 1961-1963, circa 1950s-1960s
- Scope and content:
Donated by Nancy Ford in 2010, the collection holds 7 processed 8mm reels. The footage is dated from circa 1950s through 1960s, specifically from 1951, 1953 through 1959, and 1961 through 1963. The content features a trip through Mexico and the Smokey Mountains, the growth of children, Christmas celebrations, family reunions, a graduation, a trip to Florida (which includes a visit to Cypress Gardens), weddings, birthday parties, a Memorial Day observance at Green Park Cemetery, Portland, Oregon, a visit to Niagara Falls (and Fort Niagara), Arkansas, the 1955 Indianapolis 500, and other family interactions.
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Access and use
- Parent restrictions:
- The entire collection is open for research. Curatorial Permission is required for reels 9, 24, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 297 due to their content.
- Parent terms of access:
- Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder.
- Location of this collection:
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John C. Hitt Library12701 Pegasus Drive, Building 2OrlandoFL32816-8030USA