James McGee Film Collection
TitleJames McGee Film Collection
ReferenceIE 627/PR71
Date
1950s - 1970s
Production date 1950 - 1980
Scope and ContentHome cine films created by James McGee (d1987), of West View House/The Ridge, Patrick's Hill, Cork.
Inventory:
Nos. 1-22 rolls of 50 ft x 8mm film (4 minutes) (3 are without container)
Nos. 23-26 rolls of 400ft (32 minutes / 120m) x 8mm film (3 in metal canisters and 1 in a partial plastic canister)
Reel Numbers- content labels
1. 'Superimposed BAD (Malaga)' (envelope)
2. ?Shannon seeing off Sister ?Wallis? (envelope)
3. John's wedding (envelope)
4. Pat (envelope)
5. 4 Sep start of James and Pats wedding (envelope)
6. New ?Grain stations (box)
7. Adrienne, ?Dev in Carrignavar (box)
8. Old ?Office Rochestown ? James and ?John (box)
9. Brownies Church Parade 1961 end at Rochestown ?Fr (box)
10. Launch of Irish Rowan / Cork Airport Nov 1961/ Dec 1961 )box)
11. ? Killarney 1961 (box)
12. Adrienne Mum and Dad...etc (reel box)
13. none (reel box)
14. none (reel box)
15. Ed. Sylvia & ? , Adrienne, Ardmore, July 1971 (reel box)
16. none (reel box)
17. none (reel box)
18. ?Carrignavar (reel box)
19. none (?negative)
20. none (reel only no container)
21. none (reel broken, no container)
22. none (reel only no container)
23. Sylvia....Tostal Parade/Bernadine, Leslie Confirmation. going to London for Lal's birthday (400ft large reel, metal canister)
24. Ballyheigue 1961 (400ft large reel, metal canister)
25. none. (400ft large plastic reel. no cover)
26. Tattans new grain silo ?1951/Killarney/Youghal Moby Dick (400ft large reel, metal canister)
Additional Accession August 2017
27. Confirmation/Leslie and Betty/Tostal Parade (100ft medium reel)
28. John Communion/Betty confirmation/Youghal/Ring/Kinsale (80ft)
29. Leslie and Bernadine Confirmation/Youghal etc, no container (250ft)
30. Ballyheigue (400ft)
31. Adreinne as a child (150ft)
32. None (white medium reel) (100ft)
33. Leslie and Betty Wedding (400ft)
34. John Rehill's wedding (150ft) (NOT DIGITISED)
35. Lourdes/Africa/London 1950s (200ft) (NOT DIGITISED)
36. Chelmsford England (300ft) (NOT DIGITISED)
37. Chelmsford (400ft) (NOT DIGITISED)
38. Annette's Wedding (350ft) (NOT DIGITISED)
39. ?Ballyheigue 1950s (50ft) (No cover)
40. None (c150ft)
41. None (c15ft)
42. None (c15ft)
43. None (c15ft)
44. Adrienne's Wedding (c15ft) (no cover)
45. ?John and ?Adrienne (15ft)
46. None (15ft) (No cover)
Also 22 other 15ft reels from Leslie and Betty McGee-these do not seem to be from the above collection and will be returned.
Inventory:
Nos. 1-22 rolls of 50 ft x 8mm film (4 minutes) (3 are without container)
Nos. 23-26 rolls of 400ft (32 minutes / 120m) x 8mm film (3 in metal canisters and 1 in a partial plastic canister)
Reel Numbers- content labels
1. 'Superimposed BAD (Malaga)' (envelope)
2. ?Shannon seeing off Sister ?Wallis? (envelope)
3. John's wedding (envelope)
4. Pat (envelope)
5. 4 Sep start of James and Pats wedding (envelope)
6. New ?Grain stations (box)
7. Adrienne, ?Dev in Carrignavar (box)
8. Old ?Office Rochestown ? James and ?John (box)
9. Brownies Church Parade 1961 end at Rochestown ?Fr (box)
10. Launch of Irish Rowan / Cork Airport Nov 1961/ Dec 1961 )box)
11. ? Killarney 1961 (box)
12. Adrienne Mum and Dad...etc (reel box)
13. none (reel box)
14. none (reel box)
15. Ed. Sylvia & ? , Adrienne, Ardmore, July 1971 (reel box)
16. none (reel box)
17. none (reel box)
18. ?Carrignavar (reel box)
19. none (?negative)
20. none (reel only no container)
21. none (reel broken, no container)
22. none (reel only no container)
23. Sylvia....Tostal Parade/Bernadine, Leslie Confirmation. going to London for Lal's birthday (400ft large reel, metal canister)
24. Ballyheigue 1961 (400ft large reel, metal canister)
25. none. (400ft large plastic reel. no cover)
26. Tattans new grain silo ?1951/Killarney/Youghal Moby Dick (400ft large reel, metal canister)
Additional Accession August 2017
27. Confirmation/Leslie and Betty/Tostal Parade (100ft medium reel)
28. John Communion/Betty confirmation/Youghal/Ring/Kinsale (80ft)
29. Leslie and Bernadine Confirmation/Youghal etc, no container (250ft)
30. Ballyheigue (400ft)
31. Adreinne as a child (150ft)
32. None (white medium reel) (100ft)
33. Leslie and Betty Wedding (400ft)
34. John Rehill's wedding (150ft) (NOT DIGITISED)
35. Lourdes/Africa/London 1950s (200ft) (NOT DIGITISED)
36. Chelmsford England (300ft) (NOT DIGITISED)
37. Chelmsford (400ft) (NOT DIGITISED)
38. Annette's Wedding (350ft) (NOT DIGITISED)
39. ?Ballyheigue 1950s (50ft) (No cover)
40. None (c150ft)
41. None (c15ft)
42. None (c15ft)
43. None (c15ft)
44. Adrienne's Wedding (c15ft) (no cover)
45. ?John and ?Adrienne (15ft)
46. None (15ft) (No cover)
Also 22 other 15ft reels from Leslie and Betty McGee-these do not seem to be from the above collection and will be returned.
Extent41 dvd files
Physical description8mm cine film
AccessHard copies: Accessible to Readers by appointment. Access restrictions apply to some collections. Digital object/copy: see Download Media and/or Digital Reference
RightsLicensing information available on request by email to archivist@corkcity.ie Copyright Cork City and County Archives, Cork City Council, unless otherwise indicated. All Rights Reserved.
Levelfonds
Object categoryPersonal and family papers