Films, 1938, 1942

Two reels of 16mm black and white silent film by John Hamlin. Footage of the Oberlin Graduate School of Theology’s faculty and students, 1938, and footage of Frances and John Hamlin’s wedding, July 1942. Several reels of footage taken in China between 1934 and 1937 by John Hamlin (not all have been positively identified) can be found in the Oberlin Shansi Memorial Association records, RG. 15, Subgroup VII, Series 5. At least two of Hamlin’s films were transferred as digital files to DVD for public access. See the “Shansi: Oberlin and Asia” digital collection (2012).