10-10-80 Pumpkin Harvest 10-10-80- Kenosha, Wisconsin
Film Identifier: F.2012-03-1795
Run Time
0h 6m 17s
0h 6m 17s
Format
16mm
16mm
Color
Color
Color
Sound
Mag Stripe
Mag Stripe
Date Produced
October 10 1980
October 10 1980
Abstract
News footage of Stiles Farms in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
News footage of Stiles Farms in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Description
This film documents Stiles Farms, a family-run operation at 11717 Sheridan Road, Kenosha, Wisconsin, which Richard and Ruth Stiles started in 1950 as a five-acre vegetable farm and grew into 200 acres. Farm staff are shown as they harvest and heave pumpkins into a tractor wagon for the Halloween season. Footage also includes shots of the Stiles' famous annual pumpkin character display, visible to passersby on nearby Highway 32.
This film documents Stiles Farms, a family-run operation at 11717 Sheridan Road, Kenosha, Wisconsin, which Richard and Ruth Stiles started in 1950 as a five-acre vegetable farm and grew into 200 acres. Farm staff are shown as they harvest and heave pumpkins into a tractor wagon for the Halloween season. Footage also includes shots of the Stiles' famous annual pumpkin character display, visible to passersby on nearby Highway 32.
Main Credits
Koza, Frank (is filmmaker)
Genre
Form
Related Place
Kenosha (represents)