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Waters, H. Lee (Herbert Lee), 1902-1997

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1902-08-23-1997- - 1997

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

H. Lee Waters Film

 Collection — Reel 1
Identifier: AppMs-0687
Scope and Contents This black & white silent film was shot by itinerant filmmaker H. Lee Waters during the winter of 1940 as part of his Movies of Local People series. It showcases the people, merchants, and schools of Mountain City, Tennessee and includes footage of the community of Shouns, Tennessee. The footage includes depictions of schoolchildren and the African American community.According to a log book held by Duke University, Waters showed a film at the Strand Theater in Mountain City...
Dates: 1940