[Travel in Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan, circa 1950s]

Title

[Travel in Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan, circa 1950s]

Description

Film footage of travel in Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan, likely filmed by James C. Stewart and his friends and family, circa 1950s. The footage is comprised of short clips of street scenes, shrines and temples, harbors, military camps, and other landscapes. Signs and landmarks identify some of the locations as Pyeongtaek (South Korea), Taipei (Taiwan), Okinawa (Japan), and Tokyo (Japan). Also included are a few aerial views filmed from an unidentified aircraft, showing coastlines, harbors, cities, and countryside, and a brief clip of a Northwest Airlines building in Japan. James C. Stewart appears in some scenes, along with several unidentified people, likely friends and family of Stewart.

The footage is in color and is silent.

Label on container: "Family Travel - Korea, Japan; Taiwan."

Date

circa 1950s

Extent

1 film reel (15 min., 52 sec.) : silent, color ; 16 mm

Rights

Bibliographic Citation

The James Stewart Fighter Ace Collection/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

2002-02-13-1098_AV_001_01