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[The Sid Smith Collection, No. 1  -  Pizza restaurants] captions transcript

[The Sid Smith Collection, No. 1 - Pizza restaurants]

This film appears to be outtakes or raw footage for a film about pizza restaurants in the Fort Worth area of Texas. The film includes footage of people eating pizza in a restaurant, a chef preparing pizza, exteriors of pizza and Italian restaurants, a young boy rolling pizza dough, Colombo's frozen pizza sold at Worth Food Markets, the cover of the album "Song for Pizza Lovers" by Lou Monte, and a young couple sharing a kiss after eating pizza.
Date: 1960~
Creator: Smith, Sid
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Sid Smith Collection, No. 7 - Mechanic J. Jones] captions transcript

[The Sid Smith Collection, No. 7 - Mechanic J. Jones]

This film documents a brief interview with Johnny Jones of Irving, Texas who is a mechanic stationed with the 24th Ordnance Company in Fort Richardson, Alaska.
Date: 1960~
Creator: Smith, Sid
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Billy S. Cooper Collection, No. 2 - Wilson Family Reunion] captions transcript

[The Billy S. Cooper Collection, No. 2 - Wilson Family Reunion]

This home movie documents the Wilson Family Reunion in Loraine, Texas.
Date: 1960
Creator: Cooper, Randy & Cooper, Billy S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Sid Smith Collection, No. 2 - Pizza restaurants] captions transcript

[The Sid Smith Collection, No. 2 - Pizza restaurants]

This film appears to be outtakes or raw footage for a film about pizza restaurants in the Fort Worth area of Texas. In this footage a young couple is served pizza and kiss after eating.
Date: 1960~
Creator: Smith, Sid
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Peter Pauls Stewart Family Films, No. 20 - Holidays] captions transcript

[The Peter Pauls Stewart Family Films, No. 20 - Holidays]

This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Peter Pauls Stewart family including the family celebrating Christmas, a birthday party with a group of young girls playing dress-up in formal dresses and eating cupcakes, and the Stewart children playing in the snow.
Date: 1960/1961
Creator: Stewart, Peter Pauls
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Riley Family Films, No. 14 - West Coast Vacation, 1960] captions transcript

[Riley Family Films, No. 14 - West Coast Vacation, 1960]

This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Sam Riley family on their vacation to the West Coast of the United States. The film begins with the family in Arizona where they visit the Grand Canyon, hike, ride horses, and watch Native Americans perform for tourists. They then visit Yosemite National Park and observe the Grizzly Giant sequoia tree in the Mariposa Grove and waterfalls from the Yosemite Valley. They next travel to Oregon where they visit the capitol building in Salem and pose with totem poles. The film ends with the family traveling to Orcas Island on the coast of Washington state.
Date: 1960
Creator: Riley, Sam
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Fisher Family Collection, No. 10 - Horseback Riding] captions transcript

[The Fisher Family Collection, No. 10 - Horseback Riding]

This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Fisher family including a family vacation. The film begins with children jumping on trampolines with a car exhibit and sign that reads "The Car of Yesterday" in the background. The film continues with family members riding horses, possibly in Colorado.
Date: 1960?
Creator: Fisher, Jerald
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Riley Family Films, No. 15 - West Coast Vacation, 1960] captions transcript

[Riley Family Films, No. 15 - West Coast Vacation, 1960]

This home movie documents the activities of the Sam Riley family on their vacation to the West Coast of the United States. The film begins with the family at the Grand Coulee Dam in Washington state and continues with them crossing the border into Canada. The family then travels to Yellowstone National Park where they observe moose, bison, bears, and Old Faithful. They then visit the state capitol building in Denver, Colorado and photograph Native Americans at a tourist stop.
Date: 1960
Creator: Riley, Sam
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Fisher Family Collection, No. 11 - Cheryl's Fourth Birthday and Hunting in Colorado] captions transcript

[The Fisher Family Collection, No. 11 - Cheryl's Fourth Birthday and Hunting in Colorado]

This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Fisher family including Cheryl’s fourth birthday and a Colorado hunting trip. Footage of Colorado landscape is largely underexposed.
Date: October 1960
Creator: Fisher, Jerald
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cochran Family Films, No. 4 - Holidays and Vacations, 1960] captions transcript

[Cochran Family Films, No. 4 - Holidays and Vacations, 1960]

This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Cochran Family including vacations and holidays. The film begins with the family fishing and boating (00:00-03:44), playing in the snow (03:44-03:52), feeding fish in a pond and riding ponies (03:52-05:55), and a family gathering (05:55-07:27). The family takes a trip to Central Texas with footage of the Texas State Capitol Building in Austin, The Aquarena Submarine Theatre at Aquarena Springs in San Marcos, The Golden Eagle Bar, and the San Marcos Wonder Cave (07:27-13:21). The family then goes on vacation in a coastal location with swimming and boating (13:21-15:21), children celebrate a birthday and ride amusement park rides at a small carnival (15:22-17:10), play in the snow (17:10-18:57), and poses in their Easter clothing (18:57-19:11). The family then goes on vacation with footage of the children riding a horse-drawn carriage and a donkey at the Alamo Village in Bracketville, a trip to a Mexico border town, the Rio Grande River, ruins, and desert landscape (19:11-25:29). The film concludes with the Cochran family celebrating Christmas (25:29-29:28).
Date: 1960
Creator: Cochran, Jay
System: The Portal to Texas History