Harry Lee Harllee films, 1927-1945.

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Harry Lee Harllee films, 1927-1945.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/232301536

The collection consists of 41 reels of silent, black and white, color and tinted 16-mm film, including both home movies and commercially released films. The home movies were shot, edited, and titled by Harry Lee Harllee. Subjects include members of the Harllee, Quattlebaum, Blackwell, and Dargan families; friends; former slaves; hunting and fishing scenes in North Carolina and South Carolina; Magnolia Plantation and Gardens in Charleston, S.C.; members of the Woodstone Hunting Club; and trips to Washington, D.C., the Florida Keys, and Elon College, N.C., in the late 1920s and early 1930s. Many of the films are extensively edited and contain numerous intertitles identifying people and places. Some also have identifying information written on paper inserts or on their boxes. The commercially released films are primarily short nature documentaries.

41 items.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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SNAC Resource ID: 7097399

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Harllee family.

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Blackwell family.

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Dargan family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w630031f (family)

Quattlebaum family.

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Harllee, Harry Lee, 1876-1952

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Harry Lee Harllee was a naturalist, ornithologist, taxidermist, and founder of the Harllee Museum of Natural History in Florence, S.C. In 1927, he founded the Harllee Construction Company, also in Florence, S.C. In 1947, his nephew, Alexander McQueen Quattlebaum (1913-1987) joined the company as a partner, and it was renamed Harllee-Quattlebaum, Inc. From the description of Harry Lee Harllee films, 1927-1945. WorldCat record id: 232301536 Naturalist, taxidermist...

Woodstone Hunting Club and Corp.

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Elon College

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