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Amateur films

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms
Scope Note: Use for film and video which records personal or family events; usually an amateur production

Found in 217 Collections and/or Records:

Gordon B. Moody film of Mexico cultural tour, 1951

 Item — Reel 2: [Barcode: 31197231010775]
Identifier: MSS 7576
Scope and Contents

Contains one 16 mm film of a summer class, led by Professor Wilkins, on their cultural tour of Mexico. The film canister is labeled “BYU Cultural Tour of Mexico Summer of 1951: Mr. Wilkins, Instructor: BYU Students.”

Dates: 1951
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Gordon B. Moody films

Halvorsen family photographs of Christmas in the Alps and family skiing trip, 1971

 File — Box 141: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197239235481], Folder: 8
Identifier: MSS 2220 Series 3 Sub-Series 6
Dates: 1971
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Gail S. Halvorsen papers / Gail S. Halvorsen photographs, slides, and films / Gail S. Halvorsen personal and family photographs, slides, and films

Headshots of Gail S. Halvorsen and Alta Halvorsen, approximately 1970-1990

 File — Box 141: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197239235481], Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 2220 Series 3 Sub-Series 6
Dates: approximately 1970-1990
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Gail S. Halvorsen papers / Gail S. Halvorsen photographs, slides, and films / Gail S. Halvorsen personal and family photographs, slides, and films

James Stewart media collection, 1940-1997

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2157 Series 1 Sub-Series 11
Scope and Contents

Contains miscellaneous audiovisual recordings collect by James Stewart, including audio tapes, videocassettes, and films. Topics include wars, Hollywood stars, world events, and other topics related to Stewart's career. Recordings do not feature Stewart. Dated 1940-1997.

Dates: 1940-1997
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / James Stewart papers / James Stewart personal papers

Larry Caskey photographs of Gail S. Halvorsen, 1948-1949

 File — Box 127: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197239239095], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2220 Series 3 Sub-Series 1
Dates: 1948-1949
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Gail S. Halvorsen papers / Gail S. Halvorsen photographs, slides, and films / Gail S. Halvorsen photographs, slides, and films on Berlin Airlift

Lucile C. Tate home movies, 1941-1990

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2856 Series 15
Scope and Contents note

Contains home videos relating to the members of the Tate family and friends.

Dates: Other: 1941-1990
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Lucile C. Tate papers

Mathias Craipler photographs of Tempelhof Central Airport, 2008 July

 File — Box 137: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197239235499], Folder: 11-12
Identifier: MSS 2220 Series 3 Sub-Series 3
Dates: 2008 July
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Gail S. Halvorsen papers / Gail S. Halvorsen photographs, slides, and films / Gail S. Halvorsen photographs, slides, and films on post-military retirement

Military portrait of Major Gail S. Halvorsen, possibly advance to Major, approximately 1963

 File — Box 128: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197239235424], Folder: 32
Identifier: MSS 2220 Series 3 Sub-Series 2
Dates: approximately 1963
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Gail S. Halvorsen papers / Gail S. Halvorsen photographs, slides, and films / Gail S. Halvorsen photographs, slides, and films on military career

Gordon B. Moody films

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7576
Scope and Contents

Contains three 16 mm films. Two of the films are about a cultural study program to Mexico in 1951, and the other is about Argentina missionaries immediately following World War II. There is also a DVD of the history of Millard County covering the period from 1940-1990.

Dates: 1949-2005
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Peter and Mercedes Wild film clips on Berlin Airlift, 1980

 Item — Carton 173: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197239239947], Reel: 6
Identifier: MSS 2220 Series 3 Sub-Series 3
Dates: 1980
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Gail S. Halvorsen papers / Gail S. Halvorsen photographs, slides, and films / Gail S. Halvorsen photographs, slides, and films on post-military retirement

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