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[Christensen Air Service WACO ZKS-7 aircraft and a hunting trip, Alaska, circa 1940s]
Film footage of Christensen Air Service WACO ZKS-7 aircraft and a hunting trip, Alaska, circa 1940s. The footage begins with several shots of a Christensen Air Service ZKS-7 (tail number NC2335) on the ground, in flight, and taxiing across the snow on skis. Also included are views of mountains and tundra, and shots filmed from inside the aircraft in flight. Two men are present in some scenes, one…
[Scenes in Bali, Indonesia, circa 1930s (Part 1 of 2)]
Film footage of scenes in Bali, Indonesia, circa 1930s. The footage, which was likely filmed by Julius A. Barr during his travels in Asia, is comprised of short clips depicting life in and around Bali. Scenes include people playing metallophones, feeding monkeys, drinking from coconuts, and shopping at a marketplace. A funeral procession and cremation tower are also depicted. An unidentified man…
[Footage of Star Air Service aircraft and fishing trip to Lake Iliamna, Alaska, circa 1940s]
Film footage depicting Star Air Service aircraft and a fishing trip to Lake Iliamna, Alaska, circa 1940s. The film begins with footage of an unidentified group of men with fishing equipment, followed by shots of a Star Air Service Bellanca CH-400 Skyrocket seaplane (tail number NC-10795) and aerial views of towns, bodies of water, and mountains taken during flight. The next segment shows the men…
[Grounds of Boeing executive Philip G. Johnson's house, Woodway, Washington, circa 1936]
Film footage of the grounds of Boeing executive Philip G. Johnson's house, Woodway, Washington, circa 1936. The footage is comprised of panning and close-up shots of the garden, greenhouse, and Johnson's home. A few scenes feature adults and children, possibly Johnson's wife and children and other friends and family members, as well as several dogs. No particular aircraft is visible in this…
[Travel in Hawaii and family dogs, circa 1956]
Film footage of travel in Hawaii and family dogs, likely filmed by James C. Stewart and his friends and family, circa 1956. The first segment is comprised of short clips of mountains, flora, coastlines, and boating activities in Hawaii, possibly near Oahu. A few scenes feature unidentified people, including a man splitting open a coconut and a woman demonstrating a hula dance. At 00:03:56, an…
[Grounds and leisure activities at Boeing executive Philip G. Johnson's house, Woodway, Washington, circa 1940]
Film footage of the grounds and leisure activities at Boeing executive Philip G. Johnson's house, Woodway, Washington, circa 1940. The footage begins with a group of people, likely friends and family members of Johnson, eating a meal outdoors, playing lawn games, and relaxing in a garden. Johnson himself is seen at 00:00:47, possibly sitting with his wife and children. The footage then transitions…