Snowdrift in Idyllwild

Motion Picture

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Santa Fe Springs City Library

Name/Title

Snowdrift in Idyllwild

Entry/Object ID

A-35.2

Tags

The United States

Description

Film of snowdrift in Idyllwild, a location where the Clarkes owned a property. Film is playful in nature, showing several families playing in the snow together. Also shows people working together to get a stuck automobile out of the road.

Context

Views of Idyllwild California, from the property the Clarkes owned. Speaks to their ability to travel to different destinations throughout the country, as well as their socialite nature. Also showcases an automobile of the era.

Collection

Marie Rankin Clarke Film Reels

Acquisition

Accession

2025.2.14

Source or Donor

James Seimon

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Source (if not Accessioned)

The Clarke Estate

Motion Picture Details

Genre

Amateur

Film Gauge/Format

16mm Film reel

Runtime

0:03:20

Sound

Film Sound

Silent

Producer

Marie Rankin Clarke

Made/Created

Artist

Marie Rankin Clarke

Date made

Jan 27, 1930

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Region

Southern California

Continent

North America

Location

Box

Box A, SFSL Archive

Copyright

Type of License

None

Copyright Details

Public Domain. No restrictions on use