File:Jackie robinson florida.jpg

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Summary

  • Torch of Friendship
  • Local call number: V-40; CA133
  • Title: [The Torch of Friendship]
  • Date of film: Early 1960s
  • Physical descrip: Color; sound; original length: 14:50
  • General note: Excerpt of original film promoting the Hampton House Hotel in Miami, a business oriented to an African-American clientele. The film describes how notable black men and women of the 1960s gathered there, such as Ralph Metcalf (gold medalist, 1932 & 1936 Olympics), Althea Gibson (Wimbledon Champ), Martin Luther King Jr., singer Jackie Wilson, and baseball Hall of Famer Jackie Robinson. The film follows a formula similar to other promotional films, except almost everyone in it is black. The complete footage shows entertainment, the owners, a fashion show, dog and horse racing, the Miami Seaquarium, the Torch of Friendship, Yogi Berra, Mickey Mantle, the Baltimore Orioles, and the FAMU Track team. Produced by Don Parisher.
  • Repository: State Library and Archives of Florida, 500 S. Bronough St., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0250 USA. Contact: 850.245.6700. Archives@dos.state.fl.us

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current03:42, 5 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 03:42, 5 January 2017564 × 380 (40 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)<ul><li>Torch of Friendship</li></ul> <ul><li>Local call number: V-40; CA133</li></ul> <ul><li>Title: [The Torch of Friendship]</li></ul> <ul><li>Date of film: Early 1960s</li></ul> <ul><li>Physical descrip: Color; sound; original length: 14:50</li></ul> <ul><li>General note: Excerpt of original film promoting the Hampton House Hotel in Miami, a business oriented to an African-American clientele. The film describes how notable black men and women of the 1960s gathered there, such as Ralph Metcalf (gold medalist, 1932 & 1936 Olympics), Althea Gibson (Wimbledon Champ), Martin Luther King Jr., singer Jackie Wilson, and baseball Hall of Famer Jackie Robinson. The film follows a formula similar to other promotional films, except almost everyone in it is black. The complete footage shows entertainment, the owners, a fashion show, dog and horse racing, the Miami Seaquarium, the Torch of Friendship, Yogi Berra, Mickey Mantle, the Baltimore Orioles, and the FAMU Track team. Produced by Don Parisher.</li></ul> <ul><li>To see full-length versions of this and other videos from the State Archives of Florida, visit <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.floridamemory.com/PhotographicCollection/video/">http://www.floridamemory.com/PhotographicCollection/video/</a>.</li></ul> <ul><li>Repository: State Library and Archives of Florida, 500 S. Bronough St., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0250 USA. Contact: 850.245.6700. Archives@dos.state.fl.us</li></ul> <ul> <li>Persistent URL: <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.floridamemory.com/PhotographicCollection/video/video.cfm?VID=24">http://www.floridamemory.com/PhotographicCollection/video/video.cfm?VID=24</a> </li> <li>Screen capture showing only Jackie Robinson, full film available as above.</li> </ul>
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