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Title
Davis, California
Creator
Weier, T. Elliot (Thomas Elliot), 1903-1991
Date Created and/or Issued
1947~
Contributing Institution
UC Davis, University Library, Special Collections
Collection
California Revealed from University of California, Davis, Special Collections
Rights Information
Copyrighted. Rights are owned by the Regents of the University of California. Copyright Holder has given Institution permission to provide access to the digitized work online. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the Copyright Holder. In addition, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by terms of gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Description
This film features T.E. Weier, Professor of Botany at UC Davis, and his family in the yard of their home at 233 Rice Lane in Davis, California. The scenes include: gardening, weeding, playing corn hole, as well as close-ups of some plants and flowers. Several views of Picnic Day (circa 1947), the annual campus open house, are seen starting at 5:55. The parade featuring floats, including one by Philo Delphos, historic agricultural technology equipment, and livestock is captured. The film concludes with Weier playing catch with his dog.
Type
moving image
Format
Print
Reversal
Silent
Black and White
8mm film
Form/Genre
Home movies
Extent
1 Reel of 1
Identifier
D-019_9
cua_000316
Language
English
Place
Davis (Calif.)
Provenance
University of California, Davis, Library, Special Collections
California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

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