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Skip Nelson Minnesota National Guard Motion Picture Collection

 Incoming Materials
Identifier: 2016-017

Content Description

3 reels of 16mm film of the Minnesota National Guard in the late 1940s and early 1950s

Acquisition Type

Gift

Provenance

These films were received from Glenn D. Griffin from Hubbard Broadcasting who received these films upon the death of Levi "Skip" Nelson, the creator of the films,

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • circa 1947 - 1950

Extent

3 Reels : black and white/color films

Inventory

3 reels of 16mm motion picture film; one is approximately 600 ft and the other two films are approx. 800 ft. Reel #1- 16mm Motion Picture (approx. 600 ft.) – “Minnesota National Guard” 28212-A7 KC- ORIG. Reel #2- 16mm Motion Picture (800 ft.) – “ANG – Various @ 1950? Reel #3- 16mm Motion Picture – Unlabeled.