Alton C. Melville home movies, Reel 33: Brighton, Easter, Clayton, Deer Creek and Little Deer Creek, Mother's Day, Taylors in Provo, July 4th and 24th parades, trip to Monticello

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Title Alton C. Melville home movies, Reel 33: Brighton, Easter, Clayton, Deer Creek and Little Deer Creek, Mother's Day, Taylors in Provo, July 4th and 24th parades, trip to Monticello
Creator Melville, Alton Crane
Publisher Digitized and published by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1949
Date Digital 2013
Spatial Coverage Brighton, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States; Millcreek City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States; Woodside, Emery County, Utah, United States; Moab, Grand County, Utah, United States
Subject Melville family; Melville, Alton Crane--Family; Water-pipes--Utah--Salt Lake County; Water-supply--Utah--Salt Lake County; Parades--Utah; Automobile travel--Utah; Grand County (Utah)--Description and travel; Geysers--Utah--Emery County
Keywords Home movies; Skiers; Playgrounds; Swings; Slides; Bicycles; Easter eggs; Dogs; Bulldozers; Earthmoving machinery; Clowns; Swimming pools; Cold-water geysers
Description Home movie covering the Melville family skiing at Brighton; the Melville family's celebration of various holidays; their trip to Monticello; and the various White and Melville builders sites. The holidays celebrated in this footage include Easter, Mother's Day, July 4th and July 24th. For Easter, the Melville children go on an Easter egg hunt, and for the 4th and 24th, the family goes to the local parades. Some parade footage is double-exposed. The footage of the Melville's trip to Monticello includes images of the “Roadside Geyser at Woodside, of the scenery around Moab, and of their hike in Devils Garden at Arches. The White and Melville Builders sites include the Deer Creek Project and the L.D.C Project. There is an image of a sign that reads Thru 700 ft. of tunnel and a mile of pipe line, and images of a backhoe moving dirt. Length: 17 minutes, 37 seconds
Collection Number and Name A0590 Alton Crane Melville family home movies
Format video/mp4
Extent 17:37
Rights Holder For further information please contact Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah at spcreference@lists.utah.edu or (801)581-8863 or 295 South 1500 East, 4th Floor, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112
Relation http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv73236
Conversion Specifications Digitized from 8mm film to MOV file master then converted to MP4 streaming format by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
ARK ark:/87278/s6bp3rwd
Collection Name Alton Crane Melville home movies
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Setname uum_hmcr
ID 1248772
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6bp3rwd
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