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- Title
- American Flag, American Flag
- Identifier
- e_bb_5052
- Creator
- Bailey, Bob
- Dates
-
circa 1955-1978
- Box
- 77/1.6
- Resource
- Bob Bailey Studios photographic archive
- Description
- Two scenes of a United States flag blowing in the wind. In the first scene the flag is worn and tattered. In the second scene the flag is in newer condition and the frame is upside-down. Color picture, no sound.
- Title
- BBB [Bluebonnet Bowl] outs [University of Houston v. Auburn University], BBB [Bluebonnet Bowl] outs [University of Houston v. Auburn University]
- Identifier
- e_bb_5351
- Creator
- Bailey, Bob
- Dates
-
1969-12-31
- Box
- 77/1.7
- Resource
- Bob Bailey Studios photographic archive
- Description
- Raw footage of football game and halftime performances. Color picture, no sound. Some footage is backwards and reversed. Tape on leader reads, "'69 BBB Outs Sideline Misc. II." Splice tape 2/3 into reel reads, "Halftime BB Film."
- Title
- BBB [Bluebonnet] Bowl Trims, BBB [Bluebonnet] Bowl Trims
- Identifier
- e_bb_5260
- Creator
- Bailey, Bob
- Dates
-
1971
- Box
- 77/1.7
- Resource
- Bob Bailey Studios photographic archive
- Description
- Reel contains raw footage with coverage of a banquet at a restaurant named "Sonny Look's," a football player scoring a touchdown, the 50-yard line logo for the Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl, a college basketball game at the Astrodome with the University of Houston playing against Michigan State University, and a football game with footage of the crowd. Color picture, no sound. Footage appears to have been a work reel that was rapidly spliced together. Consequently, some sections are backwards and flipped horizontally compared to others on the reel.
- Title
- Belmonte Ship Loading, Belmonte Ship Loading
- Identifier
- e_bb_5053
- Creator
- Bailey, Bob
- Dates
-
circa 1955-1975
- Box
- 77/1.6
- Resource
- Bob Bailey Studios photographic archive
- Description
- Footage of a a recreational vehicle trailer being loaded onto the deck of a ship named Belmonte. Also shows work vehicles made by the Cleveland Equipment & Machinery Company. Color picture, no sound.
- Title
- Crowds, Downtown Houston, Crowds, Downtown Houston
- Identifier
- e_bb_5054
- Creator
- Bailey, Bob
- Dates
-
circa 1945-1949
- Box
- 77/1.6
- Resource
- Bob Bailey Studios photographic archive
- Description
- Footage of crowds walking in downtown Houston. Prominent signs include Chandler's Shoes, Houston Trunk Factory and Loew's State Theatre with Spencer Tracy on the bill [at the intersection of Main and McKinney Street?]. Color picture, no sound.
- Title
- Devil's Cigarette Lighter [Composite], Devil's Cigarette Lighter [Composite]
- Identifier
- e_bb_5016
- Creator
- Bailey, Bob
- Contributor
- Adair, Red (narrator), Boone & Cummings Advertising Agency, Red Adair, Co., Inc., Cameron Iron Works, Inc., Tolar, Charlie (worker)
- Dates
-
circa 1965
- Box
- 77/1.1
- Resource
- Bob Bailey Studios photographic archive
- Description
- Produced film documenting Paul "Red" Adair and company's infamous 1961-'62 fight with an gas well fire in the French Saharan desert-specifically, the Gassi Touil natural gas field in Algeria. Contains footage of the event with narration by Adair, giving an in-depth account of the processes and equipment used to stop the fire and contain the flow of gas. Diagrams of the replacement wellhead and blowout preventer (manufactured by Cameron Iron Works, Inc.) are also shown, with Adair detailing their functions. Adair points out appearances by crew members Asger "Boots" Hansen, Ed "Coots" Matthews, and former Houston Oilers fullback, Charlie Tolar, and also acknowledges John Korshe [sp?], who Adair describes as a "head man" for CEP [Compagnie D'exploration Pétrolière] and COPEFA [France-Africa Oil Company]. Composite version of sound and picture from related files, with color inverted.
- Title
- Four-in-One Quadruple String Completion, Four-in-One Quadruple String Completion
- Identifier
- e_bb_5018
- Creator
- Bailey, Bob
- Contributor
- Boone & Cummings Advertising Agency
- Box
- 77/1.2
- Resource
- Bob Bailey Studios photographic archive
- Description
- A promotional film documenting the installation of the first quadruple string completion, in oil well #CH [C8?]. Includes in-depth instruction on assembling device using stingers, packers, tubing and solid block trees. Presented by Brown Oil Tools and Cameron Iron Works, with acknowledgment of the CATC Group, Continental Oil Company, Atlantic Refining Company, Tidewater Oil Company and City Service Production Company.
- Title
- Gas, Gas
- Identifier
- e_bb_5020
- Creator
- Bailey, Bob
- Contributor
- Bransby, John (Editor)
- Dates
-
1946
- Box
- 77/1.2
- Resource
- Bob Bailey Studios photographic archive
- Description
- A promotional film documenting the planning, construction and maintenance of a natural gas pipeline [Tennessee Gas Pipeline?] by the Tennessee Gas and Transmission Company. Gives in-depth coverage of pipeline installation processes, including cold wrinkle bending and pressure welding. Seems to cover the same subject as e_bb_5019. Color picture with sound.
- Title
- Gas Goes to Market, Gas Goes to Market
- Identifier
- e_bb_5019
- Creator
- Bailey, Bob
- Dates
-
1949
- Box
- 77/1.2
- Resource
- Bob Bailey Studios photographic archive
- Description
- A promotional film documenting the process of installing a natural gas pipeline [Tennessee Gas Pipeline?] from the Gulf Coast to the East Coast. Spotlights the work of the Tennessee Gas Transmission Company, and seems to cover the same subject as e_bb_5020. Color picture with sound.
- Title
- Gift from the Earth, cuts, 1 of 3, Gift from the Earth, cuts, 1 of 3
- Identifier
- e_bb_5022
- Creator
- Bailey, Bob
- Dates
-
circa 1955
- Box
- 77/1.2
- Resource
- Bob Bailey Studios photographic archive
- Description
- Contains extended and unused footage from "Gift from the Earth" (e_bb_5021), including candid footage of the Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation's boardroom, and interior footage from South Carolina's Fiberglas factory. Some clips are upside-down and reversed from original reel. Color print with no sound.
- Title
- Gift from the Earth: Natural Gas; Transco in New Jersey, studio print, Gift from the Earth: Natural Gas; Transco in New Jersey, studio print
- Identifier
- e_bb_5021
- Creator
- Bailey, Bob
- Dates
-
circa 1954-1959
- Box
- 77/1.2
- Resource
- Bob Bailey Studios photographic archive
- Description
- One film made up of two distinct but related sections, "Gift from the Earth: Natural Gas" and "Transco in New Jersey". "Gift from the Earth" documents the planning, construction and maintenance of a pipeline [Transco pipeline?] delivering natural gas from Texas to the East Coast. "Transco in New Jersey" gives a detailed tour of communities served by the pipeline in New Jersey. Both sections spotlight the [Transco] pipeline created by the Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation. Color picture with sound.
- Title
- Houston Highway Outs, Houston Highway Outs
- Identifier
- e_bb_5269
- Creator
- Bailey, Bob
- Dates
-
circa 1953-1973
- Box
- 77/1.6
- Resource
- Bob Bailey Studios photographic archive
- Description
- Footage of highway construction. Shows highway signs for I-10 East towards Beaumont, Baytown, Highlands and San Jacinto State Park. Color picture, no sound.
- Title
- Houston Rodeo Parade, Gene Autry and Glenn McCarthy, Houston Rodeo Parade, Gene Autry and Glenn McCarthy
- Identifier
- e_bb_5047
- Creator
- Bailey, Bob
- Dates
-
1947
- Box
- 77/1.5
- Resource
- Bob Bailey Studios photographic archive
- Description
- Gene Autry and Glenn McCarthy, along with marching bands and cowboys, parade through downtown Houston, Texas. Has a title card for "Ansco." Black and white picture, no sound. Appears to have been shot at 24 frames per second. This is a more complete digitization of the same source reel as e_bb_5003, with this version capturing the entire reel.
- Title
- Muscular Dystrophy, Rex Allen, original pix and B wind, negative, Muscular Dystrophy, Rex Allen, original pix and B wind, negative
- Identifier
- e_bb_5049
- Creator
- Bailey, Bob
- Dates
-
circa 1961
- Box
- 77/1.5
- Resource
- Bob Bailey Studios photographic archive
- Description
- Multiple takes of a public service announcement by Rex Allen requesting donations for the Liberty Muscular Dystrophy Foundation in Liberty, Texas. Film reel is a combination of picture roll spliced to sound roll (sound and picture are not together). Pub version synchronizes picture with audio using creator's punch holes. Color picture with sound track. Has multiple punch holes for synchronization.
- Title
- Port of Houston, original cuts, Port of Houston, original cuts
- Identifier
- e_bb_5349
- Creator
- Bailey, Bob
- Dates
-
circa 1951-1956
- Box
- Reel 77/1.11
- Resource
- Bob Bailey Studios photographic archive
- Description
- Raw footage of the port of Houston, with shots of workers loading cotton and lumber onto ships, ships with flags, and aerial views of plants along the port [also used in e_bb_5268]. Also has shots of people playing golf, an aerial view of downtown Houston and the San Jacinto Monument. Color picture with no sound. From the creator's original order, some footage is backwards and upside-down. Bad splices caused film projector to lose loop during capture. Cinecap software processing did not completely eliminate pulldown effects.
- Title
- Recreation for Everybody, Recreation for Everybody
- Identifier
- e_bb_5048
- Creator
- Bailey, Bob
- Dates
-
circa 1960-1978
- Box
- 77/1.5
- Resource
- Bob Bailey Studios photographic archive
- Description
- Footage of recreational activities for children of all ages: little league baseball, volleyball, ballroom dancing, roller skating, swimming, sketching, checking out books at the library and theatre. Color picture, no sound. Has a punch hole for synchronization. Additional writing on leader reads, "no. 1843, reel E." Projector lost loop multiple times during capture due to bad splices, causing slight pauses or image flutter at points where projector stopped.
- Title
- Rice vs. Texas, Rice vs. Texas
- Identifier
- e_bb_5262
- Creator
- Bailey, Bob
- Dates
-
1976-10-02
- Box
- 77/1.8
- Resource
- Bob Bailey Studios photographic archive
- Description
- Football gameplay footage with shots of the scoreboard when points are made. Color picture, no sound. Writing on leader reads, "Highlights, Rice Vs. Texas, Head, 10/2/76."
- Title
- Rice vs. Texas, Rice vs. Texas
- Identifier
- e_bb_5352
- Creator
- Bailey, Bob
- Dates
-
1980-10-04
- Box
- 77/1.8
- Resource
- Bob Bailey Studios photographic archive
- Description
- Football gameplay footage with shots of the scoreboard when points are scored. Touchdowns by Rice University seem to be spliced out of the footage. Color picture, no sound.
- Title
- Second National Bank All-Star Theatre, Second National Bank All-Star Theatre
- Identifier
- e_bb_5031
- Creator
- Bailey, Bob
- Dates
-
1954
- Box
- 77/1.6
- Resource
- Bob Bailey Studios photographic archive
- Description
- Description from can label: "'50's bank bldg. cu [close-up] 'McCarthy' headlines, neg trk. nite shot time/temp sign, inside bank." Exterior and interior shots of Houston's Second National Bank, with title cards for Second National All-Star Theater and a separate section of narration. Appears to be rough footage spliced together hastily, as evidenced by sections not matching in vertical orientation or direction. Consequently, some sections appear backwards or upside down in relation to others. Black and white picture with separate sound (sound and picture are not together). Multiple punch holes for synchronization.