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1968 (circa): Virginia & Hamilton Farm Pt. II

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Film Identifier: F.2015-04-0007
Run Time
0h 4m 44s
Format
Super-8mm
Color
Color
Sound
Silent
Date Produced
circa 1968
Abstract
This home movie, shot by Robert Dockum on Super 8mm film, opens with Dockum's sons, Todd and J.R., riding ponies at their grandparent's farm in Hamilton, Ohio. Other family members — including Dockum's mother and father — also appear in the film.
Description
The footage begins by capturingTodd and J.R. riding horses around a sunny pasture with the assistance of their father and grandparents. The following sequence of images continue to take place outside; one of the children can be seen smiling and playing with a turtle, another is portrayed attempting to walk in adult rain boots; a small brown dog can be seen scampering by.The final shot switches to the grandfather preparing a horse for travel. A couple of family members are shown conversing nearby.
Main Credits
Dockum, Robert R. (is filmmaker)
Genre
Family
Related Places
Virginia (represents)
Ohio (represents)