Richard J. Hale motion pictures, 1927-1960
Table of Contents
- Overview of the Collection
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Biographical Note
- Content Description
- Use of the Collection
- Administrative Information
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Detailed Description of the Collection
- Skiing, 1953
- Richard Hale JR.; Logging Footage, July 4, 1943
- Camping; Richard Hale Jr., ca. 1940s
- Ferguson Yard Dinner, Dock going to Melita Island, Paxson Dartnell Family, July 17, 1951
- Bette-Rad Babies, House in Winter, 1955-1956
- Richard Hale Jr.; Winter University of Montana Campus Scenes, ca. 1950s
- Richard Hale Jr. "Baby Hale 2", ca. 1950s
- Cattle, Bitterroot Valley, undated
- "Little Bit of Everything", 1938-1940
- Dartnell Baby in Buggy, Crater Lake, 1951
- Idaho Falle, Cache National Forest, Dickie Joe with Sheep, Union Pacific Locomotive, July 24, 1944
- Rattlesnake Bridge Failure, Dick on Stilts, March 1948
- Parade, Family Shots, ca. 1960s
- Marriage of Joe Worden, Aunt Lelia, Lelia and Hall Family, Dickie Joe, Grouse, Big Hole, ca. 1960s
- Milwaukee Railroad Trip in the Snow, ca. 1960s
- Trip with Bob to Big Ranch Idaho, Cub Scout Parade, Parade in Missoula, Aerial Shots of Snowy Mountains, 1949
- Slide up Blackfoot Fish Creek, 1949
- Huson CMSTAR Railway Wreck, July 1947 Air Circus, 1947
- Parachuters, ca. 1940s
- Vacation beginning august 20, 1927, Dr. and Mrs. A.B. Cliff, Dr. and Mrs. H.W. Forbes, Vivian and Analee Starr, Mr. E.A. Starr, Shots of Utah, Pocatello Idaho, Butte Montana, Missoula Montana, and Anaconda Montana, 1927
- Crater Lake, Portland Oregon Rose Festival, ca. late 1940s-1950s
- Pulls Bow Lake, ca. 1950s-1960s
- Potlatch Forest Products Corporation, Clearwater Drive Idaho, Logging, May 15, 1941
- Anaconda Copper Mining Company at Woodworth, Montana Informational Film, Undated
- Names and Subjects
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Hale, Richard J., 1897-1960
- Title
- Richard J. Hale motion pictures
- Dates
- 1927-1960 (inclusive)19271960
- Quantity
- 24 reels
- Collection Number
- Mss 522
- Summary
- Richard Joe Hale was a county surveyor in Missoula, Montana. This collection contains 24 reels of 16mm film of home movies from the 1940s and 1950s.
- Repository
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University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections
Archives and Special Collections
Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library
University of Montana
32 Campus Dr. #9936
59812-9936
Missoula, MT
Telephone: 406-243-2053
library.archives@umontana.edu - Access Restrictions
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Researchers must use collection in accordance with the policies of Archives and Special Collections, the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, and The University of Montana-Missoula. Please contact Archives and Special Collections for access.
- Languages
- no linguistic content.
Biographical Note
Richard Joe Hale was born in Missoula, Montana to Patrick and Ellen Hale in March 1897. He married Lelia E. Paxson of Butte, Montana in May 1921. They would have one son, Richard J. Hale Jr (nicknamed Dickie Joe). Hale lived and worked in Missoula as a county surveyor. Richard J. Hale died on February 8, 1960.
Content Description
This collection contains 24 16mm films. The majority of the films are home movies from the Hale family, including shots of baby Richard Hale Jr., vacations in the Northwest, and scenic shots from around the Missoula area. The majority of the film is in color with no sound.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. and any other applicable statutes. Copyright not transferred to the University of Montana.
Preferred Citation
Richard J. Hale home movies, Archives and Special Collections, Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, The University of Montana-Missoula.
Administrative Information
Arrangement
Materials retain the order assigned by the original processor.
Custodial History
The donor and date of donation for this collection are unknown.
Future Additions
There are no expected additions to this collection.
Processing Note
This collection was originally described as Film Collection 16; films retain the titles and order assigned to them by the previous processor. Additional actions of the original processor are unknown. In 2021, all motion picture film reels were cleaned, cored, and rehoused for preservation purposes. A majority of the films have been digitized.
Detailed Description of the Collection
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Description: Skiing
16 mm
Color, 50 ft, No Sound
Dates: 1953Container: Reel 1 -
Description: Richard Hale JR.; Logging Footage
16 mm
Color, 50 ft, No Sound
Dates: July 4, 1943Container: Reel 2 -
Description: Camping; Richard Hale Jr.
16 mm
Color, 50 ft, No Sound
Dates: ca. 1940sContainer: Reel 3 -
Description: Ferguson Yard Dinner, Dock going to Melita Island, Paxson Dartnell Family
16 mm
Color, 50 ft, No Sound
Dates: July 17, 1951Container: Reel 4 -
Description: Bette-Rad Babies, House in Winter
16 mm
Color, 50 ft, No Sound
Dates: 1955-1956Container: Reel 5 -
Description: Richard Hale Jr.; Winter University of Montana Campus Scenes
16 mm
Black and White and Color, 425 ft, No Sound
Dates: ca. 1950sContainer: Reel 6 -
Description: Richard Hale Jr. "Baby Hale 2"
16 mm
Color, 425 ft, No Sound
Dates: ca. 1950sContainer: Reel 7 -
Description: Cattle, Bitterroot Valley
16 mm
Black and White, 400 ft, No Sound
Dates: undatedContainer: Reel 8 -
Description: "Little Bit of Everything"
1940 Fergus County Fair, 1938 Missoula Rodeo, 1939 Missoula 4th of July parade, 1939 Douglas Airplane Model Contest, Mary and Dorothy Symes, 4th of July Fireworks at Missoula, Wilke Visiting Missoula
16 mm
Color, 225 ft, No Sound
Dates: 1938-1940Container: Reel 9 -
Description: Dartnell Baby in Buggy, Crater Lake
16 mm
Color, 50 ft, No Sound
Dates: 1951Container: Reel 10 -
Description: Idaho Falle, Cache National Forest, Dickie Joe with Sheep, Union Pacific Locomotive
16 mm
Color, 50 ft, No Sound
Dates: July 24, 1944Container: Reel 11 -
Description: Rattlesnake Bridge Failure, Dick on Stilts
16 mm
Color, 50 ft, No Sound
Dates: March 1948Container: Reel 12 -
Description: Parade, Family Shots
16 mm
Color, 50 ft, No Sound
Dates: ca. 1960sContainer: Reel 13 -
Description: Marriage of Joe Worden, Aunt Lelia, Lelia and Hall Family, Dickie Joe, Grouse, Big Hole
16 mm
Color, 50 ft, No Sound
Dates: ca. 1960sContainer: Reel 14 -
Description: Milwaukee Railroad Trip in the Snow
16 mm
Color, 50 ft, No Sound
Dates: ca. 1960sContainer: Reel 15 -
Description: Trip with Bob to Big Ranch Idaho, Cub Scout Parade, Parade in Missoula, Aerial Shots of Snowy Mountains
16 mm
Color, 50 ft, No Sound
Dates: 1949Container: Reel 16 -
Description: Slide up Blackfoot Fish Creek
16 mm
Color, 50 ft, No Sound
Dates: 1949Container: Reel 17 -
Description: Huson CMSTAR Railway Wreck, July 1947 Air Circus
16 mm
Color, 50 ft, No Sound
Dates: 1947Container: Reel 18 -
Description: Parachuters
16 mm
Color, 50 ft, No Sound
Dates: ca. 1940sContainer: Reel 19 -
Description: Vacation beginning august 20, 1927, Dr. and Mrs. A.B. Cliff, Dr. and Mrs. H.W. Forbes, Vivian and Analee Starr, Mr. E.A. Starr, Shots of Utah, Pocatello Idaho, Butte Montana, Missoula Montana, and Anaconda Montana
16 mm
Black and White, 300 ft, No Sound
Dates: 1927Container: Reel 20 -
Description: Crater Lake, Portland Oregon Rose Festival
16 mm
Color, 50 ft, No Sound
Dates: ca. late 1940s-1950sContainer: Reel 21 -
Description: Pulls Bow Lake
16 mm
Color, 50 ft, No Sound
Dates: ca. 1950s-1960sContainer: Reel 22 -
Description: Potlatch Forest Products Corporation, Clearwater Drive Idaho, Logging
16 mm
Black and White and Color, 300 ft, No Sound
Dates: May 15, 1941Container: Reel 23 -
Description: Anaconda Copper Mining Company at Woodworth, Montana Informational Film
16 mm
Black and white, 150 ft, No Sound
Dates: UndatedContainer: Reel 24
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Family Names
- Hale family--In motion pictures
Geographical Names
- Missoula (Mont.)--In motion pictures
- Missoula (Mont.)--Social life and customs--20th century
- Northwest, Pacific--In motion pictures
Form or Genre Terms
- Home movies--Montana--Missoula
