- Title: CSF-38B
- Summary: REVEREND TAYLOR FOOTAGE:
- Description:00:26:36 - AFRICAN-AMERICAN PARADE. BLACK CHILDREN PARADE WITH MARCHING BAND FOLLOWED BY LARGE TROOP BLACK BOY SCOUTS. SLOWING DOWN TO CLIMB STAIRS TO BUILDING 00:27:40 - SMALLISH BLACK MAN POLITELY OPENS DOOR OF CAR PARKED ON BEALE STREET FOR BLACK COUPLE WHO GET IN 00:28:17 - TITLE CARD "ANOTHER TAYLOR MADE PICTURE" 00:28:23 - TITLE CARD: "REVEREND L. A. KEMP BAPTIZING, MAY 12, 1940. THE SCENE IS MANASSAS STREET, NEAR LAKE AVENUE, MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE" 00:28:36 - PAN HUGE CONGREGATION (THOUSANDS) BLACK PEOPLE CROWDED AT LAKE SIDE FOR BAPTIST BAPTISM IN WATER. SINNERS RECEIVE TOTAL IMMERSION INTO WATER BY MINISTER AS THEY DECLARE THEIR FAITH. HOLLERS AND SCREAMS OF JOY. 00:29:25 - WOMAN IS LED INTO WATER BY ELDERS IN ROBES, EMERSED BACKWARDS & QUICKLY LIFTED OUT AS REVEREND KEMP SAYS PRAYER. OTHERS FOLLOW. 00:33:56 - TITLE CARD: "AS BAPTISM ENDS, WE TAKE A FINAL LOOK AT THE CROWD". PAN PARKING LOT & PEOPLE GOING TO THEIR CARS 00:35:16 - TITLE CARD "THE NEGRO BUSINESS" (*REPEAT OF SAME FOOTAGE AS CSF-38A*) 00:50:38 - STORE SIGNS ONE OVER THE OTHER: "STOREY'S HOSIERY - SHOES", "BARBER SHOP", "ELECTRICAL REPAIRING". 00:50:48 - HOSIERY STORE FRONT. GROUP SALESGIRLS, OWNER POSING IN FRONT 00:52:11 - BUSY SALESGIRLS SERVICING BLACK CUSTOMERS IN STOREY'S HOSIERY, SHOE STORE FROM BEHIND COUNTERS. "COCA COLA" SIGN IN BKGD 00:59:05 - TITLE CARD: "THE MANASAS HIGH SCHOOL OBSERVES HOMECOMING WEEK, ENDING FRIDAY, NOV. 15, 1940". PAN MANASAS HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING, STUDENTS & FAMILIES ON GROUNDS INCLUDING BLACK CHEERLEADERS & MARCHING BAND. CHEERLEADER POSING. TILT DOWN LITTLE GIRL CHEERLEADER DRUM MAJORETTE POSES. 01:00:50 - AFRICAN AMERICAN DRUM MAJORETTE BEGINS MARCH OUT TO FIELD FOLLOWED BY ALL BLACK GIRL DRUM CORP & BRASS BAND. BLACK FAMILIES WATCH. 01:01:53 - GIRL LEADER CARRYING "MANASAS HIGH SCHOOL" BANNER FOLLOWED BY DRUM MAJORETTE WITH BATON AND REST OF MARCHING BAND. 01 01 56 BLACK FOOTBALL TEAM POSES. 01:02:44 - TITLE CARD "A FOOTBALL STAR AND A DRUM MAJOR IN THE MAKING". TWO LITTLE CUTE BLACK BOYS IN COSTUME POSE. 01:03:07 - BLACK HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAM. 01:03:21 - HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL GAME IN PROGRESS. CHEERLEADERS. GIRLS HOLDING BOUQUETS OF FLOWERS. COCA COLA CAR WITH LOUDSPEAKERS. 01 04 50 GROUP OF LADIES & DAPPER MEN POSING 01:05:19 - PAN COACHES OR REFEREES 01:05:35 - CHEERLEADERS ENTERTAIN PEOPLE IN STANDS. PAN BLACK FANS IN BLEACHERS. PROUD MOTHERS AND FATHERS. CHEERLEADERS PERFORM 01:06:06 - MAN PLAYS WITH DOG, MAKES HIM DO TRICKS. 01:06:14 - WELL-TO-DO GROUP POSES. WOMAN WEARS FUR TRIMMED COAT. 01:06:24 - BLACK HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL GAME IN PROGRESS. GAME STOPS FOR INJURY, THEN STARTS AGAIN. 01:07:52 - MAN CARRIES INJURED PLAYER IN ARMS. GAME GOES ON. BLACK CLOUD FROM INDUSTRIAL STACK IN BKGD. 01:08:17 - HAPPY PEOPLE POSING, HAMMING IT UP FOR CAMERA 01:08:32 - DUNBAR HIGH SCHOOL MARCHING BAND FROM LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS MARCH BY SCHOOL BUILDING. AFRICAN AMERICAN MARCHING BAND, MAJORETTES. YOUNG BOY TWIRLING BATON. KIDS HANGING OUT WINDOWS OF SCHOOL 01:09:36 - WELL-TO-DO LADIES POSE. 01:09:50 - MANASSAS ALUMNI POSE. KIDS HANGING OUT WINDOW OF SCHOOL. 01:10:25 - VARIOUS SHOTS OUTSIDE AND IN CAR, HOMECOMING QUEEN AND HER COURT.
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1940
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1940s
- File Name: CSF-38B