"Dixie College 1951 School Year Movie #2"

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00:00:00 - Dixie College - Main St.

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Segment Synopsis: A still shot of the "Dixie College" sign on the Dixie College building.

00:00:05 - St. George Temple

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Segment Synopsis: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Temple in St. George, Utah.

00:00:06 - St. George Aerial Views

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Segment Synopsis: An aerial shot of downtown St. George, Utah. The St. George Tabernacle is prominent.

00:00:13 - Dixie College - Main St.

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Segment Synopsis: The old Dixie College building in downtown St. George, Utah.

00:00:17 - Dixie College - Main St.

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Segment Synopsis: Several people walking in and out of the Dixie College building.

00:00:22 - Dixie College Science Building

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Segment Synopsis: The [Dixie College] Science Building in downtown St. George, Utah.

00:00:26 - Dixie College Science Building

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Segment Synopsis: A front facing view of the [Dixie College] Science Building from across the street in downtown St. George, Utah.

00:00:28 - Exiting White Building

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Segment Synopsis: Several female-presenting people walk out of a small white building.

00:00:35 - Dixie College - Main St.

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Segment Synopsis: The old Dixie College building in downtown St. George, Utah.

00:00:40 - Title Card: Library

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Segment Synopsis: Title card: "LIBRARY" with depiction of a frustrated librarian underneath.

00:00:44 - Library - Richard

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Segment Synopsis: A male-presenting person wearing a blue cardigan with the name "Richard" sewn onto the garment stands at a library desk speaking with a clerk. The clerk walks away and quickly comes back holding a large book with a red cover.

00:00:49 - Library - Checking Out

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Segment Synopsis: A close up shot of a library clerk stamping a book borrowing card and then stamping a due date slip on the inside of a book.

00:00:57 - Library - Richard

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Segment Synopsis: A male-presenting person wearing a blue cardigan with the name "Richard" sewn onto the garment stands at a library desk and checks out a book from a library clerk. The male-presenting patron walks away, and then a female-presenting person walks up to the library clerk to return a book.

00:01:05 - Library - Card Catalog

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Segment Synopsis: A female-presenting person sits down at a wooden desk in front of a large note card organizer [card catalog]. They pull out one of the many small drawers and begin flipping through cards.

00:01:10 - Studying

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Segment Synopsis: A group of students sit at desks with opened books and notepads, speaking with each other and studying.

00:01:21 - Title Card: Art Department

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Segment Synopsis: Title card: "ART DEPARTMENT" with a depiction of a person painting.

00:01:25 - Art Department - Portraiture

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Segment Synopsis: A model with bright red hair wearing a blue dress sits at the head of an art class.

00:01:27 - Art Department - Portraiture

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Segment Synopsis: The camera pans to the right showing two art students painting a portrait of a class model.

00:01:30 - Art Department - Model

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Segment Synopsis: A model with bright red hair wearing a blue dress sits at the head of an art class.

00:01:32 - Art Department - Portraiture

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Segment Synopsis: The camera pans to the right showing three art students painting a portrait of a class model.

00:01:38 - Art Department

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Segment Synopsis: Students in an art class work on a painting project.

00:01:41 - Art Department

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Segment Synopsis: The hands of an art student painting onto a fabric with stencil cut outs.

00:01:44 - Art Department

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Segment Synopsis: Students in an art class work on a painting project.

00:01:46 - Art Department - Leather Work

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Segment Synopsis: A student in the art department hammers on a metal tool with a small wooden mallet to emboss a piece of brown leather.

00:01:52 - Art Department - Leather Work

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Segment Synopsis: A student in the art department shows off the floral pattern they have embossed in a piece of leather.

00:01:55 - Art Department - Snow Canyon State Park (Utah)

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Segment Synopsis: Students walk along the sand dunes in Snow Canyon State Park in Ivins, Utah.

00:02:03 - Art Department - Landscapes, Snow Canyon State Park

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Segment Synopsis: A few art students and their teacher stand in the sand dunes of Snow Canyon State Park (Utah). Their backs are to the camera as they stand in front of canvas paintings on easels.

00:02:08 - Art Department - Landscapes, Snow Canyon State Park

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Segment Synopsis: An art student stands in the sand dunes of Snow Canyon State Park (Utah) as they work on a landscape canvas painting. They hold a paint palette and work on their canvas propped on an easel.

00:02:12 - Art Department - Landscapes, Snow Canyon State Park

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Segment Synopsis: An art student stands in the sand dunes of Snow Canyon State Park (Utah) as they work on a landscape canvas painting. They hold a paint palette and work on their canvas propped on an easel. Their instructor stands behind them as they work.

00:02:14 - Art Department - Landscapes, Snow Canyon State Park

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Segment Synopsis: An art student stands in the sand dunes of Snow Canyon State Park (Utah) as they work on a landscape canvas painting. They hold a paint palette and work on their canvas propped on an easel.

00:02:17 - Art Department - Landscapes, Snow Canyon State Park

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Segment Synopsis: An art student stands in the sand dunes of Snow Canyon State Park (Utah) as they quickly sketch the landscape onto a small, hand-held canvas with charcoal.

00:02:25 - Art Department - Snow Canyon State Park (Utah)

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Segment Synopsis: A brief clip of some desert foliage at the sand dunes in Snow Canyon State Park (Utah) in Ivins, Utah.

00:02:27 - Title Card: Dramatics, Speech

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Segment Synopsis: Title card: "DRAMATICS SPEECH" with a depiction of several faces with various expressions.

00:02:31 - Dramatics, Speech - Speaker in Red Dress

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Segment Synopsis: A female-presenting person wearing a bright, rubbery red dress, a miniature hat, and black bolo tie gives an expressive speech.

00:02:39 - Dramatics, Speech - Audio Equipment

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Segment Synopsis: An individual works on a large piece of audio equipment while wearing a pair of over-the-ear headphones.

00:02:44 - Dramatics, Speech - Audio Equipment

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Segment Synopsis: The camera pans down on someone wearing over-the-ear headphones.

00:02:48 - Dramatics, Speech - Audio Equipment

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Segment Synopsis: A person’s hands move the arm on a piece of audio equipment with a 45-style record spinning around. The hands adjust three pronounced knobs on the equipment.

00:02:55 - Dramatics, Speech - Speaking in Microphones

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Segment Synopsis: Two people stand around a microphone, holding papers and performing dialogue.

00:03:03 - Dramatics, Speech - Audio Equipment

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Segment Synopsis: Two people sit at machines with switches and buttons while wearing over-the-ear headphones.

00:03:09 - Dramatics, Speech - Speaking in Microphones

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Segment Synopsis: Two people stand around a microphone, holding papers and performing dialogue.

00:03:12 - Title Card: Business Department

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Segment Synopsis: Title card: "BUSINESS DEPARTMENT" with a depiction of a person working on a typewriter underneath.

00:03:16 - Business Department - Typewriters

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Segment Synopsis: A classroom of business students sit at desks and type on typewriters.

00:03:20 - Business Department - Typewriters

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Segment Synopsis: A student in the business department types away on a typewriter as they read from a book.

00:03:24 - Business Department - Mimeograph

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Segment Synopsis: A person works at a machine with a spinning metal roller [mimeograph machine].

00:03:28 - Business Department

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Segment Synopsis: An instructor works with a student in the business department as the student works on some sort of typing machine.

00:03:35 - Dixie College - Main St.

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Segment Synopsis: A group of all male-presenting people stand in a semicircle outside of the Dixie College building. At the center of the semicircle are two people handling a small cow.

00:03:39 - Title Card: Music

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Segment Synopsis: Title card: "MUSIC" with a depiction of a person playing a piano underneath.

00:03:44 - Music - Choir

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Segment Synopsis: A choir sings as they sit in organized ascending horizontal rows.

00:03:49 - Music - Choir 00:03:52 - Music - Marching Band

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Segment Synopsis: A marching band plays and marches down Tabernacle St. The white letter "D" that overlooks St. George is visible in the background. A leader stands at the front of the band holding a banner that reads "DIXIE JUNIOR COLLEGE BAND"

00:03:56 - Music - Marching Band

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Segment Synopsis: Marching band members holding batons perform while the band continues to march and play behind them.

00:04:05 - Music - Marching Band

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Segment Synopsis: A marching band director points a cane in the direction they want the band to march.

00:04:06 - Music - Marching Band

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Segment Synopsis: A marching band turns on a road in downtown St. George, Utah. Drummers perform drum rolls as the band marches on. A few spectators watch from a nearby sidewalk.

00:04:11 - Music - Marching Band

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Segment Synopsis: A marching band member plays a sousaphone on a road in downtown St. George, Utah. Behind them is a white building with the words "Nordllom's DYERS CLEANERS Hatters" painted onto the front of the building above its door.

00:04:15 - Title Card: Home Economics

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Segment Synopsis: Title card: "HOME ECONOMICS" with a depiction of a person burning a stove-top dish.

00:04:18 - Home Economics - Sewing

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Segment Synopsis: A person sitting at a ‘Singer’ sewing machine table works on a piece of clothing.

00:04:21 - Home Economics

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Segment Synopsis: Several female-presenting people perform short cat walks into the center frame [most likely displaying the clothing pieces they've sewn in home economics].

00:04:40 - Home Economics - Woodworking

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Segment Synopsis: Several people work on different pieces of wooden chairs. One person paints a small chair red, while a group of people behind them apply stain to a chair.

00:04:43 - Home Economics - Upholstery

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Segment Synopsis: A person works on the seat of a chair.

00:04:46 - Home Economics - Woodworking

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Segment Synopsis: A few people rub wood chairs with cloth rags [applying stain].

00:04:51 - Home Economics - Cooking

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Segment Synopsis: Two male-presenting people prepare something for baking in the home economics department kitchen.

00:04:59 - Home Economics - Cooking

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Segment Synopsis: A set of hands mix powdered milk and water.

00:05:05 - Home Economics - Cooking

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Segment Synopsis: Two people attempt to pull a muffin tin out of an oven. One appears to burn themselves on the oven rack, while the other pulls the muffin tin out from the top rack of the oven.

00:05:08 - Home Economics - Cooking

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Segment Synopsis: Two people's hands pull small muffins from a muffin tin with a butter knife and place them onto a small serving dish.

00:05:16 - Home Economics

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Segment Synopsis: Two people stand around a table in the home economics department.

00:05:17 - Home Economics

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Segment Synopsis: Two people's hands plate a small plate in the home economics department.

00:05:21 - Home Economics

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Segment Synopsis: Two people work in the kitchen of the home economics department.

00:05:24 - Home Economics

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Segment Synopsis: A person's hands set a small wooden table in the kitchen of the home economics department.

00:05:30 - Home Economics

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Segment Synopsis: Three people work in the kitchen of the home economics department.

00:05:32 - Home Economics

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Segment Synopsis: People's hands put away canned preserves and place cookies and loaves of bread in bags.

00:05:38 - Home Economics

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Segment Synopsis: Three people work in the kitchen of the home economics department.

00:05:42 - Title Card: Chemistry Department

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Segment Synopsis: Title card: "CHEMISTRY DEPARTMENT" with a depiction of a person standing next to an exploding beaker.

00:05:50 - Chemistry Department - Lab

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Segment Synopsis: Three people work inside a lab in the chemistry department.

00:06:05 - Chemistry Department - Lab

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Segment Synopsis: A small glass bottle that appears to be the subject of a lab experiment in the chemistry department.

00:06:07 - Title Card: Biology Department

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Segment Synopsis: Title card: "BIOLOGY DEPARTMENT" with a depiction of a person looking through a microscope.

00:06:11 - Biology Department

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Segment Synopsis: Several people stand outside of the science building looking down into an outdoor animal pen.

00:06:13 - Biology Department - Reptiles

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Segment Synopsis: An animal pen containing turtles, lizards, and snakes.

00:06:20 - Biology Department

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Segment Synopsis: Several people stand outside.

00:06:22 - Biology Department - Reptiles

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Segment Synopsis: A child holds a large lizard by its neck and passes it upwards to a [presumed biology] student.

00:06:29 - Biology Department

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Segment Synopsis: A line of people stand outside and look on from the side of a trail with binoculars.

00:06:36 - Biology Department - Birdwatching

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Segment Synopsis: A small bird flies up and into a hole inside of some red rock.

00:06:39 - Biology Department

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Segment Synopsis: A person stands outside with binoculars and a book in hand. They peer through binoculars and check their book.

00:06:44 - Biology Department - Birdwatching

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Segment Synopsis: A small bird flies up and into a hole inside of some red rock.

00:06:47 - Biology Department - Birdwatching

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Segment Synopsis: A line of people walk next to the St. George Temple. Each person has a pair of binoculars hanging from their neck, and all begin to look up and through the binoculars.

00:06:55 - Biology Department - Birdwatching

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Segment Synopsis: A short clip of a bird perched in a tree [most likely next to the St. George Temple].

00:07:00 - Biology Department - Birdwatching

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Segment Synopsis: Several people stand outside of the St. George Temple as they look through binoculars to look at the birds perched in nearby trees.

00:07:08 - Biology Department - Birds

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Segment Synopsis: Some birds are shown in a grassy field.

00:07:11 - Biology Department - Birds

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Segment Synopsis: A group of birds stand in a shallow body of water, some walking around and pecking at the surface of the water.

00:07:14 - Title Card: Agriculture Department

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Segment Synopsis: Title card: "AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT" with a depiction of two people standing close to a bull.

00:07:22 - Agriculture Department - Cows

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Segment Synopsis: Several people are brushing cow tails.

00:07:29 - Agriculture Department - Cows

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Segment Synopsis: Several people stand outside at the Dixie Sun Bowl. A cow stands between each person.

00:07:31 - Agriculture Department - Cows

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Segment Synopsis: People stand outside at the Dixie Sun Bowl. A closeup shot of a cow as it is being pet.

00:07:38 - Agriculture Department - Cows

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Segment Synopsis: A single file line of cows led by individual people. One person and one cow follows as the person and cow in front of them begins walking.

00:07:44 - Agriculture Department - Cows

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people walk cattle in a circle formation.

00:07:48 - Agriculture Department - Sheep

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Segment Synopsis: People stand and hold sheep at the Dixie Sun Bowl.

00:07:56 - Agriculture Department - Sheep

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Segment Synopsis: A person pets a small sheep at the Dixie Sun Bowl.

00:08:00 - Title Card: Thanksgiving

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Segment Synopsis: Title card: "THANKSGIVING" with a depiction of someone eating a turkey leg.

00:08:05 - Cheerleaders

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Segment Synopsis: Three cheerleaders cheer at the Dixie Sun Bowl. All three are wearing navy blue sleeveless dresses that read "Dixie" on the front.

00:08:11 - Cheerleaders

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Segment Synopsis: Three cheerleaders cheer at the Dixie Sun Bowl. All three are wearing long navy blue skirts, white tops that read “Dixie”, and navy blue cardigans.

00:08:16 - Football

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Segment Synopsis: A football game is played at the Dixie Sun Bowl. Dixie Junior College football team [in white] does a kickoff. The opposing team [in blue] is unknown.

00:08:21 - Football

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Segment Synopsis: A football game is played at the Dixie Sun Bowl. Dixie Junior College's football team [in white] defends their end zone from the opposing team [in blue] scoring a touchdown.

00:08:25 - Cheerleaders

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Segment Synopsis: A series of clips of a cheerleader yelling out a chant at a football game being played at the Dixie Sun Bowl. They are wearing a sleeveless top that reads "Dixie".

00:08:30 - Football

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Segment Synopsis: The Dixie Junior College football team [in white] plays against an unknown opposing team [in blue] at the Dixie Sun Bowl.

00:08:31 - Football

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Segment Synopsis: The Dixie Junior College football team plays against an unknown team [in blue] at the Dixie Sun Bowl. The Dixie team plays an incomplete offensive pass.

00:08:33 - Football

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Segment Synopsis: The Dixie Junior College football team plays against an unknown team [in blue] at the Dixie Sun Bowl. The Dixie team does an offensive running play.

00:08:42 - [Homecoming]

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Segment Synopsis: A sky blue convertible car with its top down is driven on the Dixie Junior College football field at the Dixie Sun Bowl. Three female-presenting people sit in the back of the car and smile and wave to the people around them.

00:08:49 - [Homecoming]

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Segment Synopsis: A Dixie Junior College football player walks to the side of a sky blue convertible car with a bouquet of red flowers in hand. The football player stands next to the car that is holding three female-presenting people.

00:08:54 - [Homecoming]

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Segment Synopsis: Two Dixie Junior College football players stand to the side of a sky blue convertible car, both holding bouquets of flowers. The football players stand next to the car that is holding three female-presenting people, as one hands their bouquet to someone in the car and gives them a quick kiss.

00:08:58 - [Homecoming]

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Segment Synopsis: The homecoming queen is presented with a bouquet of flowers and their runner-ups with ribbons. One of the runner-ups shares a quick kiss with a Dixie Junior College football player.

00:09:05 - Title Card: Trades and Industries

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Segment Synopsis: Title card: "TRADES AND INDUSTRIES '' and a depiction of someone working in a trade shop.

00:09:10 - Driver Education

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Segment Synopsis: Three people get into a car. The side of the car reads "DIXIE JUNIOR COLLEGE DRIVER TRAINING CAR".

00:09:16 - Driver Education

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Segment Synopsis: A student driver starts a training car and drives away. The side of the car reads "DIXIE JUNIOR COLLEGE DRIVER TRAINING CAR".

00:09:23 - Driver Education

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Segment Synopsis: A student driver drives a training car.

00:09:25 - Trades and Industries

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Segment Synopsis: A person sits by an industrial metal tool.

00:09:27 - Trades and Industries

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Segment Synopsis: A person sits by an industrial metal tool. They turn a small knob counterclockwise and then start the machine.

00:09:34 - Trades and Industries

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Segment Synopsis: A person stands while working on an industrial metal tool. They wear a cap, and a work shirt that reads "ASHBY & McQUAID" across the back.

00:09:41 - Trades and Industries

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Segment Synopsis: A person stands while working on an industrial metal tool. They wear a checkered button-up shirt underneath a black work apron.

00:09:47 - Trades and Industries

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Segment Synopsis: A person works on an industrial metal tool.

00:09:48 - Trades and Industries - Woodworking

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Segment Synopsis: A person puts together a wooden shelf unit.

00:09:54 - Trades and Industries - Woodworking

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Segment Synopsis: A person applies a coat of stain to a piece of wooden furniture.

00:09:56 - College Campus - Main St.

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Segment Synopsis: Students walk in front of the Dixie College building. The leaves on nearby trees have changed color and are falling.

00:10:05 - Student Life

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Segment Synopsis: Two people walk in downtown St. George. The leaves on nearby trees have changed color and are falling. As the two people come closer into frame they stand close to one another, smiling, and pressing their faces together in a loving manner.

00:10:13 - Student Life

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Segment Synopsis: A small group of female-presenting people stand outside underneath a tree that is shedding its seasonal leaves. As the group talks amongst themselves, one of the members waves to someone out of frame. A few other female-presenting people walk into frame, up to the group and they form a circle. One of them is showing off a new [engagement] ring.

00:10:17 - Student Life

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Segment Synopsis: A cluster of hands reach out to touch a hand with a [engagement] ring. They draw the hand towards the center of the group for everyone to get a better view of the ring.

00:10:21 - Title Card: Fine Arts

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Segment Synopsis: Title card: "FINE ARTS" with a depiction of a ballet dancer.

00:10:25 - Theatrical Performance

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Segment Synopsis: An actor dances and spins around in pajamas as two other actors sit back on a couch during a play.

00:10:29 - Theatrical Performance

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Segment Synopsis: A close up of an actor's face looking shocked. They begin to smile before the clip cuts.

00:10:30 - Theatrical Performance

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Segment Synopsis: Two actors in a play dance on stage in pajamas as two other actors sit back on a couch.

00:10:37 - Theatrical Performance

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Segment Synopsis: A close up of an actor's face looking shocked and anxious.

00:10:41 - Theatrical Performance

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Segment Synopsis: Two actors in a play dance on stage in pajamas. They rhythmically bump their butts together.

00:10:44 - Theatrical Performance - Safari Hat

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Segment Synopsis: Two actors in a play are seated on a small couch. One wears a dress and the other wears a safari cap, bow tie, and holds a butterfly net. The bow-tied actor anxiously stands up from the couch and places a hand cupping their ear as if to more intently listen for something.

00:10:48 - Theatrical Performance - Safari Hat

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Segment Synopsis: A close up of an actor's face with a hand cupped behind ear as if to more intently listen for something. The actor wears a bow tie, glasses, and a safari cap.

00:10:50 - Theatrical Performance - Safari Hat

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Segment Synopsis: Two actors in a play are on stage. One wears a dress and is shown sitting on a couch. The other wears a safari cap, bow tie, and shorts and paces around the stage anxiously.

00:10:52 - Theatrical Performance - Safari Hat

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Segment Synopsis: A close up of an actor's face with a hand cupped behind ear as if to more intently listen for something. The actor wears a bow tie, glasses, and a safari cap.

00:10:54 - Theatrical Performance - Safari Hat

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Segment Synopsis: Two actors in a play are shown on stage. One actor in a dress stands in place. The other wears a safari cap, bow tie, and shorts and paces around the stage anxiously. The bow-tied actor grabs a butterfly net and both actors exit stage right.

00:10:57 - Fine Arts - Drummer

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Segment Synopsis: A drummer in a white suit plays on a drum set.

00:11:06 - Theatrical Performance - Well

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Segment Synopsis: A stage is set with a water well with gusts of air exiting the top.

00:11:09 - Theatrical Performance - Well

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Segment Synopsis: Three people wearing sleeveless red tops and matching lipstick pop up from a well on stage and appear to begin singing in unison.

00:11:15 - Fine Arts - Content Warning

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Segment Synopsis: [CW: Contains words/images that are inherently offensive, insensitive and harmful.] - A white actor in blackface sings in the Dixie Junior College fine arts department.

00:11:21 - Fine Arts - Dancers

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Segment Synopsis: Two people dance together in a play.

00:11:26 - Fine Arts - Dancers

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Segment Synopsis: Two white actors wear outfits [that appear to be culturally appropriated] dance together in a scene from a play.

00:11:32 - Title Card: Dance Revue

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Segment Synopsis: Title card: "DANCE REVUE" with a depiction of three dancers in top hats.

00:11:36 - Dance Revue - Hula

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Segment Synopsis: A white actor wearing a hula outfit dances in front of a darkened background.

00:11:46 - Dance Revue

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Segment Synopsis: Two dancers in matching costumes share a dramatic dance scene together.

00:11:50 - Dance Revue - [Flamenco]

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Segment Synopsis: A dancer performs some form of traditional dance.

00:11:56 - Dance Revue - Cheetah Print

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Segment Synopsis: Three dancers in matching cheetah-print outfits perform a dance in unison from a grounded position.

00:11:58 - Dance Revue - Cheetah Print

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Segment Synopsis: A group of dancers in matching cheetah-print outfits perform together.

00:12:03 - Dance Revue - Cheetah Print

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Segment Synopsis: A series of clips of two performers in cheetah print costumes dance together during the 1951 Dance Review.

00:12:15 - Dance Revue

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Segment Synopsis: Three performers dance together during the 1951 Dance Review.

00:12:20 - Title Card: Athletics

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Segment Synopsis: Title card: "ATHLETICS" with a depiction of two people playing sports.

00:12:24 - Spring Tree

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Segment Synopsis: A tree is budding its new Spring blooms.

00:12:29 - February

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Segment Synopsis: A calendar artfully blocked by some tree buds blossoming shows the month of February. A hand comes into frame and writes "23" on the 23rd and circles the date.

00:12:39 - Tennis Court

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Segment Synopsis: A clip of a public tennis court in St. George, Utah.

00:12:42 - Tennis Serve

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Segment Synopsis: A person serves a ball during a match of doubles tennis [or badminton].

00:12:43 - Tennis Match

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Segment Synopsis: A person serves a ball during a match of doubles tennis [or badminton]. The ball is returned by the opposing team.

00:12:45 - Tennis Court

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Segment Synopsis: Some people walk around a public tennis court in St. George, Utah.

00:12:47 - Tennis Match

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Segment Synopsis: A rally between two opposing doubles tennis teams is shown.

00:12:50 - Tennis Serve

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Segment Synopsis: A person serves a ball during a match of doubles tennis [or badminton]. They make an error [fault] on their first serve and try again.

00:12:54 - Baseball

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Segment Synopsis: A game of baseball is played at a baseball field in St. George, Utah. The St. George municipal building is visible in the background. The batter hits the ball and runs towards first base.

00:12:56 - Baseball

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Segment Synopsis: A game of baseball is played at a baseball field in St. George, Utah. The St. George municipal building is visible in the background. The offensive team has a runner cross home and gain a point.

00:12:58 - Baseball

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Segment Synopsis: A game of baseball is played at a baseball field in St. George, Utah. The St. George municipal building is visible in the background. The batter raises their arms as the baseball goes into the catcher's mitt.

00:12:59 - Baseball

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Segment Synopsis: A game of baseball is played at a baseball field in St. George, Utah. The St. George municipal building is visible in the background. The pitcher throws a pitch that is declared a ‘ball’.

00:13:02 - Swimming - St. George Municipal Swimming Pool

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people swim at the St. George Municipal Swimming Pool. A person walks to the edge of the diving board and performs a dive.

00:13:06 - Diver - St. George Municipal Swimming Pool

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Segment Synopsis: A person dives into the St. George Municipal Swimming Pool.

00:13:07 - Swimming - St. George Municipal Swimming Pool

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people swim, wade, and socialize in the St. George Municipal Swimming Pool.

00:13:09 - Divers - St. George Municipal Swimming Pool

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Segment Synopsis: A series of clips of people diving into the St. George Municipal Swimming Pool.

00:13:14 - Swimming - St. George Municipal Swimming Pool

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people swim, wade, and socialize in the St. George Municipal Swimming Pool.

00:13:18 - Title Card: Invitational Track Meet

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Segment Synopsis: Title card: "Dixie INVITATIONAL TRACK MEET" with a depiction of someone exaggeratedly jumping a hurdle.

00:13:22 - Invitational Track Meet

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Segment Synopsis: A group of track competitors reach their hands into a box [to draw their starting position].

00:13:27 - Invitational Track Meet

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Segment Synopsis: A group of track runners line up at the starting line, and then begin their race.

00:13:30 - Invitational Track Meet - Race

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Segment Synopsis: A group of track runners cross the finish line for their race.

00:13:36 - Invitational Track Meet - Long Jump

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Segment Synopsis: A person performs a long jump at a track meet.

00:13:38 - Invitational Track Meet - Long Jump

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Segment Synopsis: A slow motion clip of an athlete performing a long jump at a track meet.

00:13:43 - Invitational Track Meet - Hurdling

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people compete in a hurdle race at a track meet.

00:13:46 - Invitational Track Meet - Hurdling

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Segment Synopsis: Two people compete in a hurdle race at a track meet.

00:13:50 - Invitational Track Meet - High Jump

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Segment Synopsis: A slow motion clip of someone successfully completing a high jump during a track meet.

00:13:59 - Invitational Track Meet - Race

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Segment Synopsis: A group of track runners are lined up at the starting line of a race. The official shoots a gun to signal the beginning of the race and the participants begin running.

00:14:00 - Invitational Track Meet - Race

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Segment Synopsis: A slow motion clip of a group of track runners crossing the finish line during a track meet.

00:14:08 - Invitational Track Meet

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Segment Synopsis: A track meet participant has a gold ribbon pinned to the lapel of their jacket.

00:14:13 - Invitational Track Meet

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Segment Synopsis: A track meet participant is shown having a gold ribbon pinned to the lapel of their tracksuit.

00:14:14 - Invitational Track Meet - Discus

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Segment Synopsis: A discus thrower prepares then throws a discus during a track meet.

00:14:21 - Invitational Track Meet - Race

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Segment Synopsis: A group of runners run around a track.

00:14:25 - Invitational Track Meet - Race

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Segment Synopsis: A track runner crosses the finish line during a race at a track meet.

00:14:28 - Invitational Track Meet

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Segment Synopsis: A Dixie Invitational track meet volunteer stands next to a participant as they remove a medal from its plastic wrapping.

00:14:30 - Invitational Track Meet

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Segment Synopsis: A track meet participant has a medal pinned to their track jacket. Underneath their jacket is a white shirt with a red letter "K".

00:14:38 - Title Card: Field Trips

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Segment Synopsis: Title card: "FIELD TRIPS" with a depiction of a group of exhausted campers.

00:14:42 - Field Trips - Hikers

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people hike outdoors in an unknown location.

00:14:46 - Field Trips - Hikers

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people hike during a school field trip. The leader of the group bends down to pick up a piece of the landscape.

00:14:54 - Field Trips - Hikers

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Segment Synopsis: The leader of a group of hikers holds a piece of landscape aloft to display it to the other hikers.

00:14:56 - Field Trips

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Segment Synopsis: A group of students stand and look at an instructor during an outdoor school field trip. Their location is unknown [however the Pine Valley Mountains are visible in the background].

00:15:03 - Field Trips

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Segment Synopsis: A person standing outside holds a camera and notebook. The Pine Valley Mountains are visible in the background.

00:15:05 - Field Trips

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Segment Synopsis: A person standing outside writes in a notebook as gusts of wind ruffle the pages. The Pine Valley Mountains are visible in the background.

00:15:11 - Field Trips

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people walk along a rock wall.

00:15:19 - Field Trips 00:15:25 - Field Trips

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Segment Synopsis: An aerial shot of a snowy canyon.

00:15:30 - Field Trips - Preparation

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Segment Synopsis: Some people load camping gear into the back of a pickup truck.

00:15:36 - Field Trips - Preparation

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Segment Synopsis: A person loads camping gear into the back of a pickup truck.

00:15:41 - Field Trips - Preparation

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Segment Synopsis: Some people load camping gear into the back of a pickup truck.

00:15:51 - Field Trips - Preparation

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people stand next to a pickup truck loaded with camping gear [preparing for a field trip].

00:15:57 - Field Trips

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people and a caravan of automobiles are on the side of a road.

00:15:59 - Field Trips

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Segment Synopsis: A short clip of a desert landscape.

00:16:04 - Field Trips

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people are shown at a distance standing on top of a rock feature.

00:16:08 - Field Trips - Hikers

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Segment Synopsis: A person is shown at a distance hiking down the side of a rock feature.

00:16:09 - Field Trips - Zion National Park

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people stand to the side of the scenic drive at Zion National Park looking at the Great Arch.

00:16:13 - Field Trips - Zion National Park

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people are seated beside the scenic drive at Zion National Park.

00:16:21 - Field Trips - Zion National Park

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people stand next to a car on the side of the scenic drive at Zion National Park.

00:16:28 - Field Trips - Hikers

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Segment Synopsis: A group of school hikers go up a trail. Many of them carry notebooks, binoculars, and cameras.

00:16:40 - Field Trips

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Segment Synopsis: A short clip of an unidentified canyon landscape while on a school field trip.

00:16:45 - Field Trips

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people stand at a scenic overlook [at Bryce Canyon National Park].

00:16:51 - Field Trips

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Segment Synopsis: The camera pans right to left showing [Bryce Canyon National Park].

00:17:00 - Field Trips

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Segment Synopsis: Two people on a school field trip stand next to an outdoor picnic table. They appear to be spreading something onto pieces of bread.

00:17:01 - Field Trips - Food

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Segment Synopsis: Two people on a school field trip are shown standing outside next to a picnic table, preparing for a meal.

00:17:06 - Field Trips

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Segment Synopsis: A camper drinks water from an outdoor faucet.

00:17:09 - Field Trips

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people take turns drinking water from an outdoor faucet.

00:17:12 - Field Trips - Hikers

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people hike a switchback trail down the side of some red rocks.

00:17:19 - Field Trips

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Segment Synopsis: A person wanders through a forested area carrying their letterman jacket.

00:17:25 - Field Trips

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Segment Synopsis: Two people sprint through a forested area.

00:17:28 - Field Trips

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Segment Synopsis: Two people are crouched down, picking up rocks, and examining the landscape.

00:17:33 - Field Trips

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Segment Synopsis: A set of hands pick up rocks.

00:17:38 - Field Trips - Stilt Walking

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Segment Synopsis: A person attempts to walk with a single stilt on the side of a road.

00:17:41 - Field Trips - Hikers

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Segment Synopsis: At a distance a small group of people walk up to a large rock feature at an undetermined location.

00:17:57 - Field Trips - Food

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Segment Synopsis: A close up shot of pancakes being flipped in a cast iron skillet.

00:18:03 - Field Trips - Food

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Segment Synopsis: A close up shot of eggs cooking in a cast iron skillet.

00:18:05 - Field Trips - Food

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Segment Synopsis: A plate of breakfast food is served.

00:18:07 - Field Trips - Food

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Segment Synopsis: People eat breakfast at an outdoor picnic table.

00:18:11 - Field Trips - Food

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Segment Synopsis: A person stands outside eating breakfast.

00:18:14 - Field Trips - Food

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Segment Synopsis: Two people stand at a picnic table.

00:18:19 - Field Trips - Food

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Segment Synopsis: A person’s hands cut cheese.

00:18:21 - Field Trips - Food

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Segment Synopsis: A person’s hands prepare sandwiches.

00:18:26 - Field Trips - Pranking

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Segment Synopsis: A group of students hold another student over an outdoor faucet [attempting to dunk their head in the water], another student is pulled over to the faucet.

00:18:33 - Field Trips - Pranking

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Segment Synopsis: While someone attempts to drink water from an outdoor faucet, a male-presenting person comes from behind, grabs the person's head, and pushes their head downwards with the intention to get the person's face wet.

00:18:36 - Field Trips - Pranking

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Segment Synopsis: A person wipes water from themselves after being pushed into the outdoor faucet by another student.

00:18:37 - Field Trips

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Segment Synopsis: A person moves camping gear through a campsite.

00:18:43 - Field Trips

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Segment Synopsis: Two people carry a large wooden box labeled "DIXIE COLLEGE BIOLOGY DEPT" through a campsite during a school field trip.

00:18:45 - Field Trips

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Segment Synopsis: A group of seated people review and write on papers at an outdoor picnic table.

00:18:49 - Field Trips

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people stand or crouch outside during a school field trip. Their backs are turned to the camera.

00:18:55 - Field Trips - Navajo Bridge

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Segment Synopsis: The camera pans right to left, showing the Navajo Bridge. According to the National Park Service website, the bridge was erected in Marble Canyon, Arizona in 1929 to provide better access to the Grand Canyon National Park for folks coming from Utah.

00:19:04 - Field Trips - Colorado River

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people stand next to the Colorado River. As the camera pans to the right it is revealed that the group is at the bottom of a large canyon.

00:19:18 - Field Trips - Colorado River

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Segment Synopsis: The camera pans from the top of a canyon downward to show a group of people standing next to the Colorado River.

00:19:27 - Field Trips - Snakes

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Segment Synopsis: A snake hook is used to move a coiled snake of an unidentified species.

00:19:32 - Field Trips - Snakes

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Segment Synopsis: A person hikes up to the camera. As they get closer they lift their right hand to show that they've caught a snake.

00:19:35 - Field Trips - Snakes

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Segment Synopsis: A person handles an unidentified snake. With the snake's mouth open, the handler places the snake's fangs onto the wooden handle of a snake hook. With the snake immobilized, the handler brings the snake closer to the camera.

00:19:43 - Field Trips - Snakes

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Segment Synopsis: Two people work together to trap a small snake into a carrying box.

00:19:51 - Title Card: Field Day

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Segment Synopsis: Title card: "FIELD DAY" and a depiction of two sad campers at a picnic.

00:19:54 - Zion National Park

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Segment Synopsis: A rock feature at Zion National Park.

00:20:00 - Zion National Park

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people walk across a wood and rope suspension bridge at Zion National Park.

00:20:04 - Zion National Park

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people hike at Zion National Park.

00:20:10 - Hikers - Zion National Park

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people hike in a single file line at Zion National Park. The Great White Throne is in the background.

00:20:11 - D Day - Supplies

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people fill up large bags with unidentified material [wood chips].

00:20:17 - Hikers - Zion National Park

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people hike in a single file line at Zion National Park. Below and to the left of the hikers is the Virgin River.

00:20:24 - Hikers - Zion National Park

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people hike in a single file line at Zion National Park. The hikers take a break on the trail together.

00:20:38 - Hikers - Zion National Park

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Segment Synopsis: A group of hikers take a break on the trail to enjoy the views at Zion National Park. They appear to be hiking towards the Emerald Pools.

00:20:52 - Zion National Park - Emerald Pool

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Segment Synopsis: A group of students stand around the upper Emerald Pool at Zion National Park.

00:21:00 - Zion National Park - Emerald Pool

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Segment Synopsis: A person climbs and takes a seat on a large rock next to the upper Emerald Pool at Zion National Park.

00:21:07 - Zion National Park - Emerald Pool

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people stand around and wade through the upper Emerald Pool at Zion National Park.

00:21:13 - Zion National Park - Emerald Pool

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Segment Synopsis: A person stands at the upper Emerald Pool in Zion National Park.

00:21:17 - Zion National Park

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Segment Synopsis: A person is supported by another on the side of a rock at Zion National Park.

00:21:21 - Zion National Park - Frogs

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Segment Synopsis: A person plucks a group of frogs out from a crack in a large rock at Zion National Park. At the end of the clip, the person's hand is shown catching a frog.

00:21:26 - Zion National Park - Emerald Pool

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Segment Synopsis: Three people stand next to the upper Emerald Pool at Zion National Park holding some freshly caught frogs.

00:21:30 - Zion National Park - Emerald Pool

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Segment Synopsis: Hands open up to reveal frogs that were caught at the Emerald Pools in Zion National Park.

00:21:34 - Field Day

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people stand in a line facing the camera as a person in front of them draws a circle in the sand with a large stick.

00:21:37 - Zion National Park - Frogs

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people use sticks to prompt frogs towards the finish line of an impromptu frog race at Zion National Park.

00:21:44 - Zion National Park

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Segment Synopsis: Two people walk through a shallow body of water at Zion National Park. One person sits down in the shallow water and then they both begin to splash each other while smiling.

00:21:51 - Zion National Park

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Segment Synopsis: A person stands in a shallow body of water and then leaps forward submerging their body into the water at Zion National Park.

00:21:55 - Zion National Park

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people sit and stand on a sandy peninsula facing a small body of murky water at Zion National Park.

00:22:00 - Field Day - Zion National Park

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people in bathing suits sit and stand in a shallow body of water at Zion National Park.

00:22:16 - Title Card: Boys Day

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Segment Synopsis: Title card: "BOYS DAY" and a depiction of people in a tug of war competition.

00:22:21 - Boys Day - Tug of War

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Segment Synopsis: Two teams of male-presenting people participate in a muddy tug of war competition surrounded by spectators in downtown St. George next to the Dixie College building.

00:22:28 - Boys Day - Tug of War

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Segment Synopsis: A group of male-presenting people are covered in muddy water after losing a tug of war competition in downtown St. George next to the Dixie College building.

00:22:30 - Boys Day - Tug of War

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Segment Synopsis: A couple of people wade in a pool of muddy water that separates the opposing sides of a tug of war competition being held in downtown St. George next to the Dixie College building.

00:22:32 - Boys Day - Tug of War

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Segment Synopsis: Two teams of male-presenting people participate in a muddy tug of war competition surrounded by spectators in downtown St. George next to the Dixie College building.

00:22:46 - Boys Day - Tug of War

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Segment Synopsis: Some ground gives way as the lead person on one side of a tug of war competition falls into a pit of muddy water.

00:22:48 - Boys Day - Tug of War

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Segment Synopsis: A series of clips of two members of a losing tug of war team hold onto the tug rope after falling into a muddy water pit that separates the two teams. They push off the opposite side wall of the mud pit with their feet while still pulling on the rope in an attempt to turn the competition in their favor.

00:23:00 - Boys Day - Tug of War

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Segment Synopsis: A tug of war competition comes to a close as both teams fall into the muddy water pit that separates them.

00:23:06 - Boys Day - Tug of War

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Segment Synopsis: A group of muddy tug of war participants stand around post-competition.

00:23:08 - Boys Day - Tug of War

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Segment Synopsis: A group of tug of war participants ‘cannonball’ leap into the muddy water pit that separated their two teams.

00:23:14 - Boys Day - Tug of War

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Segment Synopsis: A group of tug of war participants fall into the muddy water pit that separated their two teams.

00:23:18 - Boys Day - Tug of War

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Segment Synopsis: Two teams of male-presenting people participate in a muddy tug of war competition surrounded by spectators in downtown St. George next to the Dixie College building.

00:23:28 - Boys Day - Tug of War

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Segment Synopsis: A losing tug of war team flails around in a muddy water pit that separates the two teams.

00:23:29 - Title Card: Elections

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Segment Synopsis: Title card: "ELECTIONS" and a depiction of a voting ballot.

00:23:33 - Elections - Limousine of the Worms

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Segment Synopsis: A black car drives in and out of frame. The back half of the car is covered with a banner that reads "LIMOUSINE OF THE WORMS." [The meaning of this phrase is unclear, but it is in conjunction with the 1951 school elections at Dixie Junior College.]

00:23:34 - Elections

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people hidden underneath a tarp, presumably to create the image of a moving worm, weave their way into the front door of the Dixie College building.

00:23:40 - Elections - Content Warning

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Segment Synopsis: [Content Warning: Contains words/images that are inherently offensive, insensitive and harmful.] - A series of clips of people [Dixie Junior College students or faculty/staff] dressed in the white cloaks and hoods associated with the white supremacist hate group Ku Klux Klan or KKK. The individuals wearing the KKK cloaks and hoods perform and watch a mock hanging in downtown St. George, Utah [during the 1951 Dixie Junior College school election period]. The cloaked people first drag a body dummy [stuffed burlap sack] through downtown and by the front doors of the Dixie College building and then hang the body dummy from a gallows positioned in front of the Dixie College Science building. A sign is attached to the gallows reading in blood-red letters, "KU KLUX KLAN ALWAYS GETS THEIR MAN!" [For some more context, see “Ku Klux Klan Split Rule” article in the 1951-04-27 Dixie Journalists’ Chatter vol. 12, n. 14.]

00:24:00 - Title Card: D Day

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Segment Synopsis: Title card: "D DAY" with a depiction of a female-presenting person wearing a crown.

00:24:03 - Sunrise 00:24:07 - D Day - Whitewashing the D

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Segment Synopsis: A series of clips of D-Day participants whitewashing the letter "D" that overlooks St. George, Utah for 1951 D-Day. Participants fill buckets of water and pass them up the hillside trail to the "D".

00:24:26 - D Day - Whitewashing the D

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Segment Synopsis: Two people direct participants as they apply a fresh coat of whitewash to the rocks that make up the "D" on the Black Ridge.

00:24:29 - D Day - Whitewashing the D

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Segment Synopsis: 1951 D-Day participants apply a fresh coat of whitewash to the "D" and each other.

00:24:36 - D Day

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Segment Synopsis: Two people run down a hillside, one chasing after the other. From a distance, one person is shown throwing the contents of a bucket at the person being chased.

00:24:41 - D Day

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Segment Synopsis: A series of clips of a person walking down a hillside trail after being splattered by a bucket of whitewash.

00:24:45 - D Day - Whitewashing the D

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Segment Synopsis: A group of D-Day event participants energetically come down the hillside trail that leads to the "D" after successfully applying a fresh coat of whitewash to the "D".

00:24:56 - D Day

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Segment Synopsis: A line of people going down the hillside that leads to the "D" on the Black Ridge toss empty buckets to each other.

00:25:02 - D Day - Supplies

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Segment Synopsis: Two people lift and carry large bags.

00:25:10 - D Day - Pranking

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Segment Synopsis: A person smiles after having [wood chips] dropped on their head by their peers.

00:25:12 - D Day - Supplies

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people hike up the hillside trail to the "D" with large bags [filled with wood chips].

00:25:16 - D Day - Whitewashing the D

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Segment Synopsis: A group of event participants energetically come down the hillside trail that leads to the "D" after successfully applying a fresh coat of whitewash to the "D".

00:25:20 - D Day

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Segment Synopsis: A few D-Day event participants have a water fight.

00:25:28 - D Day - Parade

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Segment Synopsis: A series of clips of the 1951 D-Day parade in downtown St. George, Utah.

00:25:36 - D Day - Parade

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Segment Synopsis: The 1951 D-Day parade in downtown St. George, Utah. The marching band is in the foreground with the lead marcher holding a "DIXIE JUNIOR COLLEGE BAND" banner.

00:25:37 - D Day - Parade

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Segment Synopsis: A marching band performs during the 1951 D-Day parade on Tabernacle St. in downtown St. George, Utah.

00:25:40 - D Day - Parade

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Segment Synopsis: The 1951 D-Day parade in downtown St. George, Utah.

00:25:44 - D Day - Parade

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Segment Synopsis: A series of clips of various parade floats in the 1951 D-Day parade in downtown St. George, Utah.

00:25:49 - D Day

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Segment Synopsis: A group of female-presenting people stand in a line facing the camera and smiling in front of the Dixie College building. They wear floor-length dresses in various colors.

00:25:53 - D Day - Sugar Loaf

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Segment Synopsis: A large group of people gather in St. George, Utah near the Sugar Loaf and present day Pioneer Park for a shared meal.

00:25:56 - D Day

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Segment Synopsis: A person sits in the front seat of a convertible car wearing a fashionable pink outfit and drinking milk from a glass bottle with a straw.

00:25:59 - Community Meal

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Segment Synopsis: A person stands near present day Pioneer Park eating cake from a paper plate.

00:26:01 - Community Meal

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Segment Synopsis: A person is seated on a stool near present day Pioneer Park eating from a paper plate.

00:26:03 - D Day - Sugar Loaf

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Segment Synopsis: A series of clips of a large group of people gathered in St. George, Utah near the Sugar Loaf and present day Pioneer Park for a shared meal.

00:26:15 - Community Meal

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Segment Synopsis: A person stands near present day Pioneer Park eating cake and ice cream from a paper plate. The camera pans up to show the person has shaved their beard to read "DIXIE".

00:26:21 - D Day - Sugar Loaf

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Segment Synopsis: The camera pans right to left showing four male-presenting people standing near the Sugar Loaf and present day Pioneer Park.

00:26:26 - Event Participant

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Segment Synopsis: An event goer trims their beard outside.

00:26:28 - D Day - Performance

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Segment Synopsis: A series of clips of a large group of seated people gathered to watch a show below the letter "D" that overlooks St. George, Utah.

00:26:36 - D Day - Performance

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Segment Synopsis: A series of clips of several people participating in a play taking place below the letter "D" that overlooks St. George.

00:26:46 - Swimming - St. George Municipal Swimming Pool

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people swim and socialize at the St. George Municipal Swimming Pool. People dive from the diving board in the background.

00:26:55 - Divers - St. George Municipal Swimming Pool

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Segment Synopsis: A series of clips of individuals diving into the St. George Municipal Swimming Pool from a diving board.

00:27:01 - St. George Municipal Swimming Pool

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people play in the St. George Municipal Swimming Pool.

00:27:05 - St. George Municipal Swimming Pool

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people are organized in a human pyramid at the St. George Municipal Swimming Pool.

00:27:10 - St. George Municipal Swimming Pool

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people swim and socialize at the St. George Municipal Swimming Pool. A person dives from the diving board in the background. In the foreground, a person is lifted by two people into the air to perform a flip.

00:27:13 - St. George Municipal Swimming Pool

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Segment Synopsis: A series of clips of individuals exiting the St. George Municipal Swimming Pool via the poolside ladder.

00:27:21 - Fire Lighting Up D

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Segment Synopsis: A close up shot of a fire burning during an event lighting up the "D" on the Black Ridge for the 1951 D-Day.

00:27:24 - Fire Lighting Up D

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Segment Synopsis: From a distance, small fires are shown lighting up and accenting the letter "D" that overlooks St. George, Utah during the evening of the 1951 D-Day.

00:27:27 - Fire Lighting Up D

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Segment Synopsis: A close up shot of a fire burning during an event lighting up the "D" on the Black Ridge for the 1951 D-Day.

00:27:29 - Fire Lighting Up D

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Segment Synopsis: From a distance, small fires are shown lighting up and accenting the letter "D" that overlooks St. George, Utah during the evening of the 1951 D-Day.

00:27:37 - Title Card: Dixie Yearbook 1921

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Segment Synopsis: Title card: "DIXIE YEARBOOK 1951" and a depiction of a yearbook.

00:27:40 - Flipping Through Yearbook

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Segment Synopsis: A couple people flip through the pages of a yearbook.

00:27:47 - Flipping Through Yearbook

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Segment Synopsis: A series of clips of a group of people sitting outside looking at and signing each other's yearbooks.

00:28:04 - Title Card: Graduation

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Segment Synopsis: Title card: "GRADUATION" and a depiction of a graduation cap in front of a large letter "D".

00:28:08 - Graduation - Dixie Sun Bowl

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Segment Synopsis: A group of graduates walk in a line at the Dixie Sun Bowl.

00:28:12 - Graduation - Dixie Sun Bowl

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Segment Synopsis: A series of clips of graduates walking in a line through a large letter "D" during [the 1951] graduation proceedings at the Dixie Sun Bowl.

00:28:23 - Graduation - Dixie Sun Bowl

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Segment Synopsis: A group of graduates walk in a line at the Dixie Sun Bowl.

00:28:25 - Students - Dixie College

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Segment Synopsis: Three people run outside, away from the Dixie College building.

00:28:27 - Snow Canyon State Park

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Segment Synopsis: A brief clip of some desert foliage at the sand dunes in Snow Canyon State Park in Ivins, Utah.

00:28:28 - Business Department - Typewriters

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Segment Synopsis: A student loads a piece of paper into a typewriter.

00:28:30 - Parade

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Segment Synopsis: A parade participant marches through downtown St. George ahead of a marching band.

00:28:31 - Campers

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Segment Synopsis: A couple campers roll up a piece of camping gear.

00:28:32 - Business Department - Typewriters

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Segment Synopsis: A classroom of students practice typing at their individual typewriters.

00:28:34 - Trades and Industries - Woodworking

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Segment Synopsis: A person works on a wooden shelf unit.

00:28:35 - Parade

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Segment Synopsis: A group of children sit on a parade float going through downtown St. George, Utah.

00:28:37 - Biology Department - Reptiles

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Segment Synopsis: A child handles a large lizard by its neck and passes it upwards to a student [in the biology department].

00:28:38 - Library - Card Catalog

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Segment Synopsis: A female-presenting person sits down at a wooden desk in front of a large note card organizer [card catalog]. They pull out one of the many small drawers and begin flipping through cards.

00:28:40 - Field Trips

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Segment Synopsis: Two people run through a forested area.

00:28:42 - Home Economics - Sewing

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Segment Synopsis: A person pins fabric on a table in the home economics department.

00:28:43 - [Homecoming]

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people drive into the Dixie Sun Bowl in a blue convertible car during homecoming week.

00:28:45 - Art Department - Portraiture

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Segment Synopsis: Someone paints a picture of a person's face.

00:28:46 - Dixie College Science Building

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Segment Synopsis: A clip of the outside of the Dixie College science building in downtown St. George, Utah.

00:28:48 - Trades and Industries

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Segment Synopsis: Two people pressure wash a car with its hood open.

00:28:50 - Field Trips

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Segment Synopsis: Someone drinks water from an outdoor water faucet.

00:28:51 - Dramatics, Speech - Audio Equipment

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Segment Synopsis: An individual works on a large piece of audio equipment while wearing a pair of over-the-ear headphones.

00:28:53 - Music - Marching Band

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Segment Synopsis: A sousaphone player plays while marching in uniform.

00:28:54 - Field Trips

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people sitting at an outdoor picnic table review and write on papers.

00:28:56 - Theatrical Performance - Safari Hat

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Segment Synopsis: A close up of an actor's face with a hand cupped behind ear as if to more intently listen for something. The actor wears a bow tie, glasses, and a safari cap.

00:28:57 - Agriculture Department - Cows

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Segment Synopsis: People in the agriculture department stand next to cattle at the Dixie Sun Bowl.

00:28:58 - Invitational Track Meet - High Jump

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Segment Synopsis: A slow motion clip of someone unsuccessfully completing a high jump during the Dixie Invitational track meet.

00:28:59 - Elections - Content Warning

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Segment Synopsis: [Content Warning: Contains words/images that are inherently offensive, insensitive and harmful.] - A series of clips of people [Dixie Junior College students or faculty/staff] dressed in the white cloaks and hoods associated with the white supremacist hate group Ku Klux Klan or KKK. The individuals wearing the KKK cloaks and hoods perform and watch a mock hanging in downtown St. George, Utah [during the 1951 Dixie Junior College school election period]. The cloaked people first drag a body dummy [stuffed burlap sack] through downtown and by the front doors of the Dixie College building and then hang the body dummy from a gallows positioned in front of the Dixie College Science building. A sign is attached to the gallows reading in blood-red letters, "KU KLUX KLAN ALWAYS GETS THEIR MAN!" [For some more context, see “Ku Klux Klan Split Rule” article in the 1951-04-27 Dixie Journalists’ Chatter vol. 12, n. 14.]

00:29:02 - Home Economics - Sewing

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Segment Synopsis: A person uses a sewing machine.

00:29:03 - Field Trips - Food

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Segment Synopsis: Someone enjoys breakfast [during a school field trip].

00:29:04 - Hikers - Zion National Park

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people hike a trail through Zion National Park.

00:29:05 - Dramatics, Speech - Speaking in Microphones

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Segment Synopsis: A person [in the dramatic speech department] speaks into a microphone.

00:29:07 - Dramatics, Speech - Red Dress

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Segment Synopsis: A person wearing a shimmery red shirt, black bolo tie, and a miniature sized hat performs in a play.

00:29:09 - Football

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Segment Synopsis: A group of football players in full gear have a team meeting.

00:29:10 - St. George Tabernacle

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Segment Synopsis: A clip of the outside of the Tabernacle in downtown St. George, Utah.

00:29:12 - Fine Arts - Drummer

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Segment Synopsis: A person wearing a white suit plays the drums.

00:29:14 - Baseball

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people play a game of baseball.

00:29:15 - Home Economics - Upholstery

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Segment Synopsis: A few people rub wood chairs with cloth rags [applying stain].

00:29:17 - Hikers

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people are hiking.

00:29:18 - Dramatics, Speech - Speaking in Microphones

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Segment Synopsis: Two people stand around a microphone, holding papers and performing dialogue.

00:29:20 - D Day - Sugar Loaf

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Segment Synopsis: A large group of people stand and eat near the Sugar Loaf and present day Pioneer Park in St. George, Utah.

00:29:21 - Zion National Park

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people are standing in Zion National Park.

00:29:23 - Eating Fruit

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Segment Synopsis: Three people stand outside, eating fruit and chatting.

00:29:24 - Fine Arts - Content Warning

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Segment Synopsis: [Content Warning: Contains words/images that are inherently offensive, insensitive and harmful.] - A white actor in black face sings in the Dixie Junior College fine arts department.

00:29:26 - Desert Landscape

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Segment Synopsis: A clip of an outdoor desert landscape.

00:29:27 - St. George Tabernacle

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Segment Synopsis: The camera pans up to show the steeple of the St. George Tabernacle.

00:29:30 - Art Department - Portraiture

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Segment Synopsis: Two art students paint portraits of a class model.

00:29:32 - Trades and Industries

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Segment Synopsis: A person's hand points toward a set of measuring dials on a machine.

00:29:33 - D Day - Sugar Loaf

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Segment Synopsis: Three people stand outside near the present day Pioneer Park.

00:29:35 - Hikers - Bryce Canyon National Park

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Segment Synopsis: A couple of people hike through Bryce Canyon National Park.

00:29:36 - Field Trips

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Segment Synopsis: Two people are crouched down, picking up rocks, and examining the landscape.

00:29:38 - D Day - Parade

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Segment Synopsis: A child sits on a parade float [most likely during the D Day parade].

00:29:39 - Invitational Track Meet - Shot Put

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Segment Synopsis: A person performs a shot put throw during a track meet.

00:29:40 - Dramatics, Speech - Speaking in Microphones

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Segment Synopsis: Two people stand around a microphone, holding papers and performing dialogue.

00:29:42 - Music - Marching Band

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Segment Synopsis: A marching band performs on a public street.

00:29:44 - D Day - Whitewashing the D

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Segment Synopsis: A group of D Day participants whitewash the "D" that overlooks St. George, Utah. They use brooms to paint the rocks that make up the "D" with whitewash stored in metal buckets.

00:29:45 - Boys Day - Tug of War

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people participate in a tug of war competition in downtown St. George, Utah. A crowd of spectators surrounds them.

00:29:47 - Field Trips

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Segment Synopsis: People sit or stand on a rock formation; some people take notes. In the far-off distance are snow-capped mountains.

00:29:48 - Trades and Industries

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Segment Synopsis: A person works on an industrial metal tool.

00:29:49 - Community Meal

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Segment Synopsis: A large group of people are organized in a haphazard line standing near the present day Pioneer Park. Cars are parked in the background.

00:29:50 - Mountainous Landscape

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Segment Synopsis: A mountainous landscape shot of an unidentified location.

00:29:52 - Music - Choir 00:29:53 - Art Department - Landscapes, Snow Canyon State Park

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Segment Synopsis: A person standing in Snow Canyon State Park in Ivins, Utah working on a painting propped on an easel.

00:29:54 - Dixie Rock

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Segment Synopsis: A shot of Dixie Rock on the Sugar Loaf on a cloudy day.

00:29:55 - Flipping Through Yearbook

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people sitting in a grassy area look at and write in yearbooks.

00:29:57 - Dixie College - Main St.

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Segment Synopsis: A few people walk outside near the Dixie College building in downtown St. George, Utah.

00:29:58 - Fire Lighting Up D

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Segment Synopsis: Small fires burn during the evening of the 1951 D-Day.

00:30:00 - Fire Lighting Up D

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Segment Synopsis: The letter "D" that overlooks St. George, Utah is lit up with small fires to accent and display it during the night.

00:30:02 - St. George Temple

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Segment Synopsis: The silhouette of the St. George Temple [of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] is shown against a sunset.

00:30:14 - Graduation - Dixie Sun Bowl

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people grab wooden chairs from a pile and then stand in line to get a seat for graduation proceedings at the Dixie Sun Bowl.

00:30:20 - Graduation - Dixie Sun Bowl

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Segment Synopsis: People take their seats for graduation proceedings at the Dixie Sun Bowl.

00:30:30 - Graduation - Dixie Sun Bowl

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people stand up from their chairs during graduation proceedings at the Dixie Sun Bowl.

00:30:33 - Dixie College - Main St.

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Segment Synopsis: An outdoor shot of the front of the Dixie College building.

00:30:34 - Dixie College - Main St.

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Segment Synopsis: An outdoor shot of the front of the Dixie College building. Several people walk around and exit the building through the front doors.

00:30:39 - Gathered People - Dixie College

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Segment Synopsis: A large group of people are gathered outside of the Dixie College building.

00:30:50 - Graduation - Dixie Sun Bowl

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Segment Synopsis: A group of graduates stand and sit outside during the graduation proceedings taking place at the Dixie Sun Bowl. They are organized to take a group photograph.

00:30:56 - Graduation - Dixie Sun Bowl

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Segment Synopsis: One Dixie College graduate is shown standing at a podium, most likely giving a speech to their graduating class. The graduation proceedings are shown taking place at the Dixie Sun Bowl.

00:31:00 - Field Trips

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Segment Synopsis: Two people walk over a rocky landscape.

00:31:01 - Field Day - Zion National Park

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Segment Synopsis: Three people are seated on a rock together. The camera pans up to show a large rock face with an apparently dried out waterfall [most likely filmed at Zion National Park].

00:31:06 - Hikers - Zion National Park

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Segment Synopsis: A few hikers walk a narrow, sandy trail at Zion National Park.

00:31:13 - Hikers - Zion National Park

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Segment Synopsis: Two people stand on a hiking trail at Zion National Park looking at and pointing out the sights of the park.

00:31:19 - Hikers - Zion National Park

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Segment Synopsis: A few hikers walk a narrow, sandy trail at Zion National Park.

00:31:23 - Hikers - Zion National Park

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Segment Synopsis: A few hikers walk a narrow, sandy trail at Zion National Park. The camera pans up to show [the Great White Throne].

00:31:29 - Hikers - Zion National Park

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Segment Synopsis: A few hikers walk along a trail at Zion National Park.

00:31:36 - Hikers - Zion National Park

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Segment Synopsis: A few hikers are shown from a low angle walking through Zion National Park.

00:31:40 - Crossing a Rope Bridge

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Segment Synopsis: A few people cross a rope suspension bridge over a river.

00:31:43 - Hikers - Zion National Park

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Segment Synopsis: A few hikers walk along a trail at Zion National Park.

00:31:46 - Hikers - Zion National Park

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Segment Synopsis: A few hikers walk along a trail at Zion National Park. Part of a sign is visible on the right with "WEST" on top and "ANGEL" on the bottom. [The sign most likely points hikers in the direction of the West Rim trail and Angel's Landing trail at Zion National Park].

00:31:51 - Hikers - Zion National Park

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Segment Synopsis: A group of people facing the camera walk along a rope suspension bridge. In the background, just before the video cuts, a sign that directs hikers to their desired trail is visible. From top-down, the sign reads "WEST RIM TRAIL, ANGEL'S LANDING, EMERALD POOLS''.

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