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Greg Durbin Sherman George
Description
Film, Audio, Video and Digital Art Humanities and Social Sciences With Mary Buchanan at post office in Niland as she waits for her Social Security check on sidewalk during interview; Mary is photogenic in red dress. Close up of Niland Tomato Festival sign. Talk with John Gentry tends to be dark video; Mary is interesting in that this is one of few tapes which documents Niland and the buildings in town away from the Slabs. UC San Diego Library, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0175 (https://library.ucsd.edu/dc/contact)
Type
moving image
Format
Videotape; 17 minutes, 30 seconds
Form/Genre
documentaries video recordings
Language
English
Subject
Military camps Post offices Cafés (restaurants) Retirees Foundations (structural elements) Camping trailers Children (people by age group) Post-office boxes Deserts Campgrounds Assistance Interviews Social security beneficiaries Elderly Alternative lifestyles Concrete slabs Signs (declaratory or advertising artifacts) Documentaries Video recordings Salton Sea, California, United States Niland, Imperial, California, United States
Place
Salton Sea, California, United States Niland, Imperial, California, United States
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