Moving Image / Homemade Films of Oakland

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Title: Homemade Films of Oakland
Alternative Title: Home Movies of Oakland
Creator: Moyle, W. S
Date Created and/or Issued: 1940/1960
Contributing Institution: Oakland Public Library, Oakland History Center
Collection: California Revealed from Oakland History Center, Oakland Public Library
Rights Information: unknown
Description: Footage of speed boat races on Lake Merritt and Lakeside Park, during the 1940s and 1950s.
Note on original tape: "1. Lake Merritt - 1950's - Super 8mm - Color 2. Lake Merritt - 1940's - B/W - 16mm 3. Circus - 1940's - 16mm 4. Speed Boats - 1940's - 16mm 5. Lake Merritt - 1940's - 16mm 6. Fountain - 1940's - 16mm 7. This is your Town 8. Merry Christmas - by W. S. Myole - 8mm"
Type: moving image
Format: Copy
Color
1/2 inch videotape
Form/Genre: Home movies
Extent: 1 Tape of 1
Identifier: copl_000012
Provenance: Oakland History Center, Oakland Public Library
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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