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[OK Ranch, Playing Cards w/Herman, Sonja, Ollie, Cedric]

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[OK Ranch, Horses Making Ponies, Pool Party]

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[OK Ranch Pool Party, Watermelon Challenge, Buggy Ride]

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[OK Ranch Pool Party w/Steven, Sonja & Scooter; Buggy Ride w/Herman, ca. 1969]

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Roberts Family Collection

This collection was shot primarily by Herman Roberts, his family and the staff of the Roberts Show Lounge. The films capture South Side nightlife from Englewood to Hyde Park, the Roberts Show Lounge in the '50s, rural Oklahoma, and Disneyland. 8mm, 16mm. Silent. 1950s. 34 films.

1960s

Close-up Establishing Shot Fast-motion House Exterior Night Shot Pan Portrait Shot Semi-close-up

Oklahoma

Sound Silent

Animal behavior Architecture Children Children-playing Clothing and dress Community Cooking Cowboys Decorations Diving Dogs Equestrian Events (general) Families Family at leisure Family recreation Farm life Fashion Games Horseback riding Horses House/garden Night Outdoors Parties Ranches Recreation Structures Summer Sunrises & sunsets Swimming

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