- Title: F-1321
- Summary: SOUTHERN HIGHLANDERS: APPLACHIAN MOUNTAIN LIFE CIRCA 1947. **POOR QUALITY AUDIO**
- Description:02:46:22 - PAN BEAUTIFUL APPLACHIAN MOUNTAINS, HILLS & CLOUDS. 02:47:02 - 1940s CAR DRIVING ALONG MOUNTAIN ROAD. AUTUMN LEAVES FALLING FROM TREES. FALL FOLIAGE 02:47:27 - WATERFALL FLOWING AMONG ROCKS. 02:47:45 - FISHERMAN FISHES IN STREAM WITH NET 02:47:49 - FLOWERED COVERED TREES. FLOWERING, BEAUTIFUL. DAISY. MOUNTAIN FLOWERS. THE VALLEY. 02:48:38 - MEN AT SAWMILL CUTTING LOGS. 02:48:50 - MEN ON GREEN HAYSTACKS PITCHING HAY. 02:49:00 - LS HORSE, FARMER AND DOG 02:49:08 - HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN CLASSROOM. CLASS DISMISSED. 02:49:23 - APPLACHIAN MOUNTAIN CHILDREN RUNNING IN MOUNTAIN MEADOW. 02:49:40 - AFTER-SCHOOL ACTIVITIES FOR MOUNTAIN CHILDREN BOY CROSSING WOODEN WALKING BRIDGE. FISHING WITH BRANCH. PLAYS WITH SLING SHOT. BOY THROWING BASEBALL UP INTO THE AIR. 02:50:06 - APPLACHIAN FARM LIFESTYLE. AFTER-SCHOOL CHORES FOR FARM CHILDREN. GIRL FEEDING CHICKENS. BAREFOOT GIRL CARRYING PAIL. WASHING LAUNDRY IN POT. FATHER CHOPPING WOOD. PLOWING FIELD WITH HORSE. FARM. WASHING WITH WASHBOARD. USING BUTTER CHURN. 02:51:02 - APPLACHIAN MOUNTAINSIDE. 02:51:08 - MAN WALKS MOUNTAIN WITH DOGS AND SON 02:52:01 - CU HANDS PLAYING PIANO. PEOPLE IN SIMPLE CHURCH SINGING. PROTESTANTS. CHILDREN SINGING. 02:53:36 - MEN CHOPPING WITH HATCHET. LITTLE BOY HAMMERS ON WOOD "HELPING DADDY" 02:54:02 - APPLACHIAN MOUNTAIN TODDLER IN OVERALLS RUNS DOWN DIRT ROAD WITH HANDS IN BACK POCKETS. 02:54:08 - FARMER MAKING SUGAR SWEETENER. STICKING SUGAR CANE INTO HOLE. HORSE GOING IN A CIRCLE. HORSE PULLING DRIVING MECHANISM, PROVIDING POWER. WOMAN STRAINS SWEETENER THROUGH BURLAP. COOKING STIRRING 02:55:38 - OLD MAN CARVING WOOD. MAKING A CHAIR. 02:55:52 - WOMAN MAKING CHAIR SEAT BRAIDING RATTAN 02:55:59 - WOMEN DYE WOOL OUTDOORS 02:56:12 - GIRL WATCHES OLD WOMAN WEAVING ON LOOM IN WEAVING ROOM. CU GIRL WITH HAND HOLDING UP HER HEAD DREAMILY WATCHING. MAKING YARN 02:56:35 - SQUARE DANCING. PEOPLE WATCH SMILING. FIDDLE & GUITAR. APPLACHIAN MOUNTAIN MUSIC 02:57:45 - HUGE ELECTRIC GENERATOR. POWER PLANT 02:58:19 - APRON CLAD WOMEN IN KITCHEN COOKING, CU PEELING APPLES. CANNING APPLE SAUCE. 02:58:48 - MOUNTAIN FARMER CUTTING GRASS WITH TRACTOR. FARMER HARVESTING CROPS. DRYING TOBACCO LEAVES. MULES EATING CROPS. HARVESTING CORN CROPS. 03:00:11 - MEN TURNING LOG. HUGE PILES OF WOOD. CUTTING LOGS DOWN, MEN STAND ON HUGE LUMBER PILE, LUMBER YARD. LUMBER INDUSTRY 03:00:39 - 1940s CAR ON MOUNTAIN HIGHWAY. TURNS OFF ON DIRT ROAD, CHILD RUNNING TOWARDS CAR. 03:01:02 - WOMAN BOILING LAUNDRY. OLD WOMAN & YOUNG WOMAN TALKING. 03:01:20 - POV LOOKING DOWN MOUNTAIN INTO VALLEY, FARM HOMES SCATTERED ABOUT. APPLACHIANS 03:01:26 - OLD MAN SITTING ON PORCH. LOOKS OUT AT BEAUTIFUL VIEW, PONDERING LIFE 03:01:39 - APPLACHIAN FAMILY EATING DINNER. CORN ON THE COB. KID PICKS HIS TEETH. 03:02:03 - WOMAN RESTING IN ROCKING CAR AT NIGHT BESIDE THE FIRE. 03:02:20 - OLD MAN IN OVERALLS SINGING TO LITTLE GIRL. BALLAD GRANDFATHER. ORAL TRADITIONS. 03:02:38 - GRANDMOTHER SITS & SEWS. OLD WOMAN SEWING. 03:02:53 - APPLACHIAN FARMER'S WIFE SITS BESIDE FIREPLACE AFTER A HARD DAY'S WORK 03:03:02 - TAPE ENDS
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1947
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1940s
- File Name: F-1321