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33) 0291.0004 Ceylon to Liberia, 1938-1939--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 4
Dancers and drummers, continues from previous reel. (Film changes to black and white) Same dancers. A covered wagon pulled by an ox. An elephant and mahouts by a stream. Boats b...;Ceylon would become Sri Lanka in 1972.
18) 0660.0001 Blue Hill Class Reel 1
Date from edge code on film. // About 20 people in chairs draw people on lawn. Cow is led about in front of them. Shot is from rear of students. Boy climbs on donkey and is led ...;A woman with a donkey stands in front of a group of students with notebooks. A boy leads the donkey in front of the group. The boy sits on the donkey while another boy leads it....
15) 0660.0002 Blue Hill Class Reel 2
Date from edge code on film. // Pekinese dogs on lawn. Asian girl, about 5 years old, gestures, dressed in robe. Waters flowers. Goose. Boy does somersault on lawn, plays in spr...;Three Pekinese dogs on the lawn. Pekinese and Pekinese puppies playing tug-a-war with a person off screen. Close up shots of the dogs. An Asian woman and little girl. Shot of th...
3) 0660.0009 Palestine
Title, 'Life in a tent. Swaddling baby. Making coffee. Spinning. Making bread.' Silhouettes. Exterior. 'Village scenes. Lilies of the Field? Shepherd boys. Views of people outsi...;Title card: 'LIFE IN A TENT – Swaddling Baby Making Coffee Spinning Making Bread.' A family gathered under a tent. A woman swaddles a baby and rocks the baby in a hammock. A man...
36) 2550.0006 [Adelaide Pearson -- home movies] Reel 6
A production on stage of people in period dress. A chorus of children, being conducted by a woman. A group of people with signs (protest? Rally?) People in the crowd wearing str...
11) 2550.0007 [Adelaide Pearson -- home movies] Reel 7
A tug of war. People in the stands around a field. Dark shots of a crowd of people. A band on a stage. Children on stage in costume, with an American flag, a fief and a drum. A ...
46) 2550.0011 [Adelaide Pearson -- home movies] Reel 11
People in period dress. Children in costume dancing. [End of Reel]
24) 2550.0014 [Adelaide Pearson -- home movies] Reel 14
A woman in costume. A group of children run over to her and sit around her on the grass. A parade with a marching band and children carrying signs, including: ‘BROOKLIN INTERMED...
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