sa1027 PALMER, VINCENT, ADDENDA
ACCESSION: 4/12/2011
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BOX 1 (063124)
Photographs of undersea life and divers
16mm Films Reels 1-10
Reel 1
v1027.1a Fish Rain to Painting Under Water-from Indonesia (16mm, color, silent)
v1027.1b S.E. Asian Men Doing Crafts; Fishing with nets; painting on shore (16mm, color, silent)
v1027.1c Rio Air Trip aerials, 1965? (16mm, color, silent)
v1027.1d People walking down street, bell ringing, various sights—Rio? (16mm, color, silent)
*Transferred to .avi 6/1/2011
Reel 2
v1027.2 Vera Cruz—plant life, mountain shots (16mm, color, silent)
**Film shrinkage—could not be transferred
Reel 3
v1027.3 South Asian Wedding Celebration, boats, fishing
*Transferred to .avi 6/2/2011
**Film shrinkage—poor transfer
Reel 4
v1027.4 Travelogue
*Transferred to .avi 6/6/2011
**Film shrinkage, focus is now soft
Reel 5
v1027.5 Travelogue in Frozen Wilderness
*Transferred to .avi 6/8/2011
**lots of blurry photography, underexposure, and shrinkage
Reel 6
v1027.6
Film 1: Underwater Flower Bed, green eggs, orange snail, crab (16mm, color, silent)
Film 2: Borneo (16mm, color, silent)
Film 3: Sarawak Port, Borneo; Singapore- (16mm, color, silent)
Film 4: Underwater and shore, Borneo (?) Jakarta (?) (16mm, color, silent)
*Transferred to .avi 6/27/2011
Reel 7
v1027.7
Film 1: 48 Basin Shots—Pavlova: fair, moray eels, small stuff (16mm, color, silent)
Film 2: Shots from railroad tracks, Rayoh, Malaysia (16mm, color, silent)
Film 3: 95 Shots-Basins (crab, fish, etc); Shots of kids sweeping , Pavlova and Basin shots again (16mm, color, silent)
Film 4: Kota Balud, Borneo—shots, market scene, air shots (16mm, color, silent)
*Transferred to .avi 6/27/2011
Reel 8
v1027.8
Film 1: Underwater fish, much of it very underexposed (16mm, color, silent)
Film 2: Boat and fish underwater photography (16mm, color, silent)
Film 3: Underwater sea life (16mm, color, silent)
Film 4: Anemone (16mm, color, silent)
Film 5: Elephant, rhino, camel, zebra, etc. at zoo, p eople in pool (16mm, color, silent)
*Transferred to .avi 6/28/11
Reel 9
v1027.9
Film 1: Sea Creatures (16mm, color, silent)
Film 2: Scenics South 1-film badly damaged (16mm, color, silent)
Film 3: Fish underwater (16mm, color, silent)
Film 4: Family shots on teeter totter; baseball game—badly shrunken and damaged (16mm, color, silent)
Film 5: Vincent and Lucie Palmer in desert (16mm, color, silent)
*Transferred to .avi 6/28/11
Reel 10
v1027.10
Film 1: Parade (16mm, color, silent)
Film 2: Fire (night) (16mm, color, silent)
Film 3: Bahamas scenics-harbor, sign of foreign office, street scenes, fire engine, street scene, etc (16mm, color, silent)
Film 4: Cod—filling hooks, drying cod, lovely boats on harbor (16mm, color, silent)
Film 5: Boat placement, hooking a shark (16mm, color, silent)
*Transferred to .avi 6/28/11
BOX 2 (063125)
16mm Films Reels 11-17
Reel 11
v1027.11 Golden Years at Vanderbilt 1968-1969
*Note: Not transferred—jitters too severe in projection
Reel 12
v1027.12 [description from can] Commercials, Sen. Morse and Sen Kefauver on Fed A.D. to Education, Scenes: WM Faulkner, Elect. Campaign for tax collector in Mississippi commercials (surprise reel)
(16mm, B&W, optical sound film)
*Transferred to .avi 8/16/2011
Reel 13
v1027.13 The Marriage of Figaro
(16mm, B&W, sound)
*Transferred to .avi 8/18/2011
Reel 14
v1027.14 Surprise, Political, Gypsy [title on reel], Commercials for Ryan DeGraffenried, Alabama; “Take Her She’s Mine” film commercial, with Sandra Dee; Harry E. Pick, Raymond Beason, Richard Van Dyke, Hugh Birt and Ralph Keal (farmers); Streamlined Reading; commercial for “Gypsy”; “Let’s Make Casserole,” from the American Gas Association; Harvard Medical Library; Job Corps commercials (w a MN Twins player, Sandy Koufax, John Drysdale, etc.)
(16mm, B&W, optical sound)
*Transferred to .avi 8/19/2011
Reel 15
v1027.15 Lucia Di Lammermoor (First Opera Film Festival)
(16mm, B&W, sound)
*Transferred to .avi 8/19/2011
Reel 16
v1027.16 Confidential File—Religious Quacks (1955)
(16mm, B&W, optical sound)
*Transferred to .avi 8/19/2011
Reel 17
v1027.17 Robins-baby robins, mother feeding babies, kids playing with baby robins
(16mm, color, silent)
ACCESSION: 10/6/11
1 BOX (069906)
Correspondence, 1949-1961
Photographs
Phillipnes Travel documents, receipts
Court docuemnts
Plans
Notes
STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MISSOURI
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