Film 7. 1 film reel (8:57 min.) : si., b&w : 16 mm, 1933 or 1935.
Labeled "Minneapolis Orchestra Tournee" on the original film canister. Includes street scenes of Atlanta, GA (indicated by signs for "Estes Surgical Supply" and "Peachtree Soda Company," which were located in Atlanta) (0:00). Orchestra members congregate on the street in two cities (0:27, 1:50). A scene at a train station with palm trees (1:15). Eugene Ormandy may be glimpsed conducting the Minneapolis Orchestra in a poorly lit indoor scene (2:17). Later, individuals including Stephanie "Steffy" Goldner Ormandy and Emma "Alte" Adler Goldner walk through a tropical garden (3:24). Scenes are shot from on board a boat in a large river or other waterway (3:56), and live oaks draped with Spanish moss can be seen along with the remains of buildings made with tabby (4:17). After another waterway tour (4:47), signs for "Rogers-Dixon Hardware" (5:38) and "Belk Stevens Department Store"(5:46) indicate the city of Winston-Salem, NC. Scenes of snowy hills taken from the moving train (5:55) and a sign for the "City of Altoona," PA (6:30). On board the train, there are shots taken in the dining car (6:44) and a man, perhaps a music reviewer along on the tour, is seen writing on a typewriter (6:55). At another train station, a man in white coat with a cross on his sleeve (7:37). A sign for "May Drug Company" indicates the city of Pittsburgh, PA (8:24). The canister indicates the presence of "Lemay and others," and Stephanie "Steffy" Goldner Ormandy and her mother Emma "Alte" Adler Goldner may be glimpsed several times.
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