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Motion Picture MP2014-34

Daniel Family Home Movies, c. 1964-1965

Administrative Information

Original Format(s)
Motion Picture
Footage
394 feet
Running Time
11 minutes
Film Gauge
16mm
Sound
silent
Color
Color
Produced by
E. Clifton Daniel, Jr.
Restrictions
Unrestricted
Received
Margaret Truman Daniel and E. Clifton Daniel Papers
Keywords
Christmas
Swimming
Description

This silent home movie footage shows Daniel family activities, including swimming in a pool, Christmas in New York, visiting a children's zoo, and birthday celebrations. Former first lady Bess Truman is included in this film.

Date(s)
1964 - 1965
Available Format(s)
Motion Picture

SD-quality copies of already digitized motion pictures are available for $20, and HD-quality copies of already digitized motion pictures are $50. Copies of motion pictures not already digitized will incur additional costs.

SD-quality copies of already digitized motion pictures are available for $20, and HD-quality copies of already digitized motion pictures are $50. Copies of motion pictures not already digitized will incur additional costs.

This item does not circulate but reproductions may be purchased.

To request a copy of this item, please contact truman.reference@nara.gov​​​​​​​

Please note that this video belongs to a different video collection than the items available to be borrowed by teachers, from our Education Department.

Moving Image Type
Motion Picture

Shot List

00:00    Unknown man holding two large inflatable beach balls near swimming pool
00:10    Clifton Truman Daniel, age 7, and William Wallace Daniel, age 5, in red striped swimsuits at pool
00:35    Views of formal gardens, unknown location.
01:10    Excursion boat, unknown location
01:25    Clifton Daniel with sons in pool
02:00    Clifton Daniel and Margaret Truman Daniel with their sons by pool
02:35    Clifton Truman Daniel hanging on branch of tree
02:40    Close-up of Margaret Truman Daniel
02:45    Close-ups of Clifton Truman Daniel and William Wallace Daniel
02:50    Bess  Truman on balcony looking down at grandsons
02:55    Clifton Truman Daniel and William Wallace Daniel playing near pool
03:00    Christmas 1965 – New York City – Daniel children near tree
04:00    Visit to zoo, with sign “Children’s Zoo and Miniature Museum”.  Views of various animals.
04:00    “Noah’s Ark” exhibit
05:05    The Daniel boys horseback riding.
05:15    Margaret Truman Daniel holding baby Harrison Gates Daniel.
05:35    Views of baby Harrison with his parents, brothers, and a nurse
06:00    Footage of Clifton Truman Daniel in outer space and gangster costumes
06:35    William Wallace Daniel opening birthday presents    
07:00    The Daniel children at swimming pool, with other children.
07:40    The Daniel children with other children at picnic table.
08:00    Baby Harrison Gates Daniel with his brothers and nurse at swimming pool
08:35    Clifton Daniel floating baby Harrison in pool
08:55    Various scenes of the Daniel family at swimming pool
09:45    Cook out – Daniel family at picnic table
10:00    Clifton Truman Daniel on bicycle
10:20    Close-up of bagpipe player in Scottish garb
10:35    View of unknown outdoor event.  An Ice Cream truck is seen.
10:55    END