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Hattie Brown home video #1

1988-03-19

African American history · place not specified

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

Footage starts with a group of people gathered in a home to celebrate a birthday. Gathering invloves food, music, and birthday cake. Then cuts to a family enjoying an amusement park. Footage then shows group of indivduals overlooking land that used to be in the family.

Collection
Great Migration Home Movie Study Collection
Archival grouping
Great Migration Home Movie Study Collection / Hattie Brown Family
Catalog date
1988-03-19
Cataloged creator or photographer
National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.)
Recorded subjects
Birthday parties; Birthdays; Amusement parks; Agricultural land
Format and extent
1 Video recording
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This is a catalog record for historical archival material, not a biography. Catalog wording reflects the source record. Metadata reuse does not grant permission to reproduce restricted photographs or documents.

Sources & collection details

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture — original record ↗

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20

Catalog reference: NMAAHC.SC.0001, Item SC_0001_20171212_Brown_VHS_01

Collection: Great Migration Home Movie Study Collection

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