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  • "Fire inspector, for blasting, transformer on blackboard we make changes in plans. Blueprint reading."

    First clip shows some of the construction on the house, namely a worker digging a trench into the house as well as other workers modifying the electric lines to serve their new house. The rest of the film shows the Dannenberg Family (Konrad, Klaus, Ingeborg) looking over plans for what the house is eventually going to look like. Winter 1958.
  • "First House Construction Sequence."

    Film opens showing a lot for sale on Crescent Drive, location unknown. Later, Konrad, Klaus, and Ingeborg Dannenberg arrive to inspect the lot. After parking, they walk over to an area that has been staked out and roped off, presumably the site of some future construction. Konrad Dannenberg's notes on the side of the film box read, "1) General View of the Lot 2) IMK arrives in Rambler 3) Klaus and Peabody on Lot 4) Gen'l. shots of House Location. Film fair, needs explan." 1958.
  • "Florida June 1959 - New York July 16th 1959 MS Berlin."

    First half of film shows Konrad, Klaus, and Ingeborg Dannenberg enjoying lunch by the pool at the Tradewinds Club outside of Cape Canaveral, Florida. The second half shows Ingeborg and Klaus departing by ship. June 1959.
  • "Ft. Sutter - Donner Lake."

    Firt portion shows Ingeborg and Klaus Dannenberg touring Sutter's Fort in Sacramento. Second portion shows the view from a vista overlooking Donner Lake in Tahoe National Forest. Summer 1956.
  • "Gatlinburg, Newfound Gap - bears."

    Konrad, Klaus, and Ingeborg Dannenberg tour Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Here they see a number of bears as well as a scenic overlook from the Newfound Gap. 1958.
  • "George’s Graduation, Auburn Stadium, the ceremony - the spectators only."

    Graduation ceremony at Auburn University, Alabama. Shown are the spectators in the stands as well as the graduates walking up to receive their degrees. Second half of film is blank. Konrad Dannenberg notes on the outside of the film box, "1/2 of film [illegible] did NOT transport." 1968.
  • "Georgie plays shuffle board - The Smuze house in Daytona."

    The Dannenbergs vacation in Daytona Beach, Florida. The film shows George, Konrad, and an older gentleman playing shuffleboard at the resort where they're staying. The film also features some shots of George playing in the pool and in the ocean. 1967.
  • This is a copy of a "World in Color" film produced by Harold F. Jenkins in partnership with the state of Tennessee. It shows the sights of Great Smoky Mountain National Park, such as vistas, bears, and hiking trails.
  • "Great Smoky Mountains, Pigeon Forge - Old [illegible]."

    Konrad, Klaus, and Ingeborg Dannenberg stay in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. While there, they also tour the old mill at Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. In these clips, they can be seen standing by some of the signs in the park as well as some of the vistas visible from the roadway. They also show the signs for Pigeon Forge as well as a look at the front and waterwheel of the building. Spring/Summer 1958.
  • "Horvath, Daddy, Klaus; Plane trip, Guntersville 1958."

    Konrad and Klaus Dannenberg go for a plane trip in a Cessna 172. Shown are aerial shots of their neighborhood on Monte Sano in Huntsville, Alabama as well as Lake Guntersville. 1958.
  • "House - roof joists & girders carport not yet up."

    The film shows the Dannenbergs' new house well under construction. The principle activities shown are the crafting of the roof joists and some of the bricklaying. Summer 1958.
  • "House Film."

    The work depicted in this film is the laying of the foundation and basement as well as the delivery and erection of the lumber for use in the floor and first story walls of the Dannenbergs' new home.Konrad Dannenberg's notes on the film box read, "1) The lumber arrives w/the Vick's Lumber Co, Hamilton 2) OD Porter moves bricks 3) Laying the subfloor frame (Newton + T. Walker) 4) Newton smirks w/satisfaction 5) Kids on house [illegible] 6) View of house struts walls. Summer 1958.
  • "House, outside painting - septic tank."

    The first half of this film shows the outside of the Dannenbergs' new house being painted. Also shown are Konrad, Ingeborg and Klaus inspecting the new dwelling. The latter half of the film shows the construction crew digging a path for a pipe to be run into the building, presumably for septic waste. Fall 1958.
  • "In Alabama, incl. Sunday School."

    Portions of film depict Konrad, Klaus, and Ingeborg Dannenberg going to Sunday services at St. Marks Evangelical Lutheran Church in Huntsville, Alabama. Rest of film is shot on Monte Sano showing changing leaves on trees and family hiking. Fall 1956.
  • "Inside shots on 8 Apr 67 w/ IMK (bandaged arm, Augenpflaster) / Ulla, little George / (NOT TOO GOOD!)."

    Konrad, Klaus, Ingeborg, and Betty Dannenberg have a family party. Shown is George unwrapping gifts, possibly at Easter, as well as the Dannenbergs' dog, Lucky. Spring 1967.
  • "Kerry’s First Christmas 1967."

    Clip shows the Dannenbergs (Konrad, Klaus, Betty, Ingeborg, and Kerry) celebrating Christmas. The family is shown lounging around a living room talking as Klaus plays with Kerry. Winter 1967.
  • "Kerry’s First Christmas 1967."

    Klaus, Kerry, Betty, and Ingeborg Dannenberg are shown opening presents around a Christmas tree. Winter 1967.
  • "Kerry’s First Christmas 1967."

    Footage of Klaus, Kerry, Ingeborg, and Betty Dannenberg relaxing around the Christmas tree. The video focuses mostly on Kerry and the Dannenbergs' new dog, a black terrier named McDuff. Winter 1967.
  • "Klaus and Jud Lynn Easter egg hunting. Dogwoods in Huntsville."

    Klaus and Jud Lynn hunt for Easter eggs and attend church service at St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church. Spritime scenes around Huntsville.
  • "Klaus home in Hv. to Navy / to College / Begin of Xmas."

    Konrad, Klaus, and Ingeborg Dannenberg and the in-laws celebrate Christmas by opening presents in the family room at the Dannenbergs' house in Monte Sano, Huntsville, Alabama. Konrad Dannenberg's note on the film box reads, "ends w/ IMK Tired in chair." Winter 1963.