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1927 - Promotional Films: Pictorial View Of Idlewild, A Pt. 3 of 5

Reel Number: 221710-09

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1927

Country: USA

Location: Baldwin,Idlewild,Michigan

TC Begins: 05:13:18

TC Ends: 05:18:36

Duration: 00:05:18

NOTE: FOR ORDERING see: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk Pt. 3 of 5 Continued... Title: Manson Blvd. leading into Idlewild’s Chautauqua grounds “named for David Manson of Chicago.” 05:13:26 Sedan cars towards, & past, on gravel road. 05:13:39 Title: Opening of Idlewild’s 1927 Chautauqua. Five middle-aged Black men in suits sitting outside screened porch w/ musicians visible inside porch. 05:13:48 Title: Rev. R.L. Braby, pastor of the 2nd Baptist Church of Detroit, Michigan - in charge of Idlewild’s Chautauqua. MCU talking to camera. 05:14:10 LS from over hats of women seated, men on stage sitting & by podium. 05:14:20 Title: Dean William Pickens, Field Secretary of the N.A.A.C.P (NAACP) & contributing editor of the Associated Negro Press - auther & noted world... 05:14:33 Low angle MS of man speaking & gesturing; LS, pan across from behind audience towards lake. View panning from side & in front of audience. Several MSs of man speaking. View of audience from stage & behind speaker. MCU of speaker. 05:15:54 Title: Byron Brothers orchestra. 05:15:57 Six men playing trumpets, saxophone & drums. Several shots. 05:16:14 Title: Selecting “Miss Idlewild.” 05:16:18 Audience watching young girl posing. 05:16:21 Title: Miss Maree Weaver of Ironton, Ohio. Walking across lawn in front of audience. 05:16:35 Title: Mrs. Helen Walker of Detroit. Walking w/ parasol, people applauding. 05:16:54 Title: Mrs. Catherine Enztminger of Detroit. Quickly walking across in long swimming suit. 05:17:05 Title: Mrs. Helen Granger of Cleveland. In one-piece swimming suit as people applaud. All walk back across in line. MS on porch turning, posing. 05:17:37 Title: The beauty judges were prominent society matrons from seven states. 05:17:42 Five well-dressed Black women in hats standing facing camera. Woman, Mrs. Louise Braxton, on stage behind podium gives ring to winner. MCU of audience. 05:17:58 Title: “Miss Idlewild” 1927, Maree Weaver of Ironton, Ohio. CU smiling & talking; tilt down to feet. 05:18;20 Title: Prize ring. CU holding for camera. Pan across men & women standing talking, audience seated beyond. Continued... Recreation; Ethnic; Racial; 1927 Vacations; Daily Life Middle Class Blacks; Holiday Resort; Summer Camp; Michigan; 1920s; Beauty Contests; Jazz Dance Band; Promotional Films; NOTE: Any continuous 12 minutes of film (04:58:13 - 05:31:04) sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING see: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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