Panama and Point Happy

Motion Picture

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Santa Fe Springs City Library

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Name/Title

Panama and Point Happy

Entry/Object ID

B-2

Tags

Latin America, The United States

Description

This film reel depicts a Panamanian Beach as well as Point Happy, the Clarke's second California residence. Mrs. Clarke shows the exquisite beaches of Panama and the productive farms of California from her time period.

Context

Mrs. Clarke thoroughly enjoyed travel and international travel. She was well known in the community for having visited several countries abroad including Central America. The film also gives a good glimpse into the Clarke's extensive San Jacinto estate, in which they moved to after the oil boom of the 1930s.

Collection

Marie Rankin Clarke Film Reels

Acquisition

Accession

2025.2.28

Source or Donor

James Seimon

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Motion Picture Details

Genre

Amateur

Film Gauge/Format

16mm Film reel

Runtime

0:00:47

Sound

Film Sound

Silent

Producer

Marie Rankin Clarke

Made/Created

Artist

Marie Rankin Clarke

Date made

circa 1930

Time Period

20th Century

Place

* Untyped Place

Central America and California

Location

Box

Box B, SFSL Archive

* Untyped Location

Santa Fe Springs City Library Outreach Office

Copyright

Type of License

None

Notes

Public Domain. No restrictions on use.