Films purchased by Bill O'Farrell in thrift store for screening at 2003 Summer Film Symposium screening

Lake Placid Dec. 1929. Allen family. Nurse at Gabriels. Winter Olympics 1932. Lansing. F. Tiller, etc. Summer, 1932 at Hurricane. Eclipse of Sun;A group of people pose for the camera, including a young girl and an older man wearing a black armband. An older woman in a fur coat speaks to the camera. People skiing. More sc...

1928 + 1929 Andover NH Hamden Hall, etc.;The Phillips Academy campus. A building with large ‘PA’ hung on the side in flags. A football game. Two young men shaking hands. Close up of one of the young men (Philip Allen)....

Camcorder Sunday River Vacation March 93;A hotel room door with the number 336. The woman filming (Zelma Williams) explains that they are at the Summit Hotel, Sunday River, Maine. Two girls (Melanie and another girl) w...

Fundamentals of skiing part 2;Title card: ‘The STEMCHRISTIANIA is a rapid change of direction in fast running’. A person demonstrating the technique while skiing downhill. Intertitle: ‘Unweighting of skis by...

Fundamentals of skiing part 1;Title card: ‘Produced by Georg von Lilienfeld Photography Christine L. Reid, with acknowledgements to Perren-Barberini and Gustav Julen both of Zermatt, Switzerland’. Intertitle...

Family film, labeled 'Harry H. Webb, lake Placid Club, Lake Placid, N.Y.' 16 mm safety film, color, silent, 50 ft. on one 3" reel Probably by Harry H. Webb (192201975) Shelburne...

New Haven + Chocorua Early Summer 1930 - Children Summer 1930 Choc 56 Laurel Rd Winter 1930-31 - Lee III birthday Sept 21, 1931 Chocorua;Two children (Lee and Nette) playing in the yard. Children playing in a fountain, with a woman smoking in the background. Lee and Nette playing in a small pond. Close up of a bo...

[Netti] + Lee III Whey [Balmies] David McCord - A.H.B.P. Caryl - [Canbridge] + 108 Event St / Summer 1927 Chocorua Nette age 3 Me age 2 - All 1927 Maine Sept. Pleasent Lake ME ...;Adults and a toddler playing with a dog in the yard of a large house. A group of men and women standing outside, talking and smoking. Two young children sitting on a blanket in ...

Aircheck Chronicle: Thurs. March 14 1991 Blacks in the Military;Blacks in the Military; representation of Blacks among every branch of the military is disproportionately high to the general population, though President George Bush characteri...;In the studio Peter Mehegan, Pat Bates, Bob Comiskey, Judi Guild, Art Donahue, Jim Fripp, Curt Reichenbach, Christine Finn, Susan Sloane, Chris Stirling, Mark Mills, Paul LaCame...

Aircheck Thursday April 21, 1988 Black in Business;Blacks in Business; commercials included in taping; even though businesses are actively recruiting Blacks, the population does not feel welcome because there are negative storie...

Aircheck: February 28, 1985 Thursday Chronicle World of Difference Boston Black Community;Boston Black Community History of Black communities in Boston, and questions about Mayor Flynn’s current plan for Roxbury; profile of 93-year-old E. Allice Taylor; Mike Barnicl...;In the studio Mary Richardson, Peter Mehegan, Karen Holmes, Jerry Kirschenbaum;

Chronicle: December 9, 1982 Movie Survey - Peter Goober - Richard Zunuck / David Brown Interview - Black Movies "Tidings from Tinseltown";Movie Survey; Peter Goober; Richard Zunuck; David Brown Interview; Black Movies; the season offers something for everyone; silent video during commercial breaks; Peter Goober is...;Credits: Segment Producers: Rory O’Connor, Arnie Reisman, Karen Holmes; Mike Barnicle’s Column Appears in the Boston Globe; Film Clips Courtesy of: MGM/UA, Entertainment Co., Un...

Chronicle: Aircheck June 30, 1982 Wednesday TS: NAACP FS: Piano PS: Adoption;NAACP convention and a look through its history, and in interview with Benjamin Hooks; Randall Hodgkinson and his piano performances; post on-air video captured. ;In the studio Chet Curtis, Donna Downes;

Chronicle: Aircheck Friday June 25 1982 TS: Test Tube Babies - Casper Weinberger Interview - Martha Vineyard's Blacks;In Vitro-fertilization or "test tube" babies and Eastern Virginia Medical School and Massachusetts laws prohibiting the practice; Casper Weinberger interview on the topic of nuc...;In the studio Chet Curtis, Donna Downes;

Master X-2441;Black inventors are long a part of U.S. history but were denied patents; Inventors are noted for their accomplishments; among them are Booker T. Washington; George Washington C...

This Was America X1404 International Dub Version BBIC Faces of America #10 -No Animation on end ;Slate: “Date 12/23/80 Length 23:25 Title This Was America “Faces of America” Product Master With Titles Client WCVB-TV Boston Broadcasters Inc.”. Title: “This Was America with W...;Credits: With William Shatner; Written by Martin Sandler, Sherry Reisner; Music by Edward Korvin, Ron Frangipane; Executive Producer: Steve Schlow; Produced by Claude Pelanne; R...

Master This Was America X5845 Show #10 "Faces of America" Black w/code;Slate: “This Was America Show: 10 “Faces of America”. Title: “This Was America with William Shatner”. William Shatner hosts an episode about the experiences in America of Europe...;Credits: Produced by Steve Schlow, Claude Pelanne, Arnie Reisman; Written by Martin W. Sandler, Steve Schlow, Sherry Reisner, Claude Pelanne, Arnie Reisman; Main Title Sequence:...

Master; Cityline - MLK Papers; X975; Rec date: 5-11-93; Air date: 5-16-93;Slate: “Cityline VTR: X-975 Rec: 5/11/93 Air: 5/16/93 Dir: Hennessey”, “Karen Holmes”. Title: “CityLine”. Karen Holmes hosts an episode looking at Coretta Scott King legal fight...;Credits: Produced by Karen Holmes-Ward; Director: Donna Hennessey; Associate Producer: Laura Brown; Assistant Director: Brian Pellicano; Technical Director: Bayard Peabody, Jr.;...

Cityline - Stuart Case; Black Artists; X4929; WCVB code 39; Rec date 11-17-92; Air date: 11-22-92;"Has justice been served in the Stuart case and masters in African American Art"; Overview of the Charles Stuart case and Matthew Stuart's sentence. Reporter Amalia Barreda ta...

Cityline; Wilkerson Williams Writers; X4365; Rec date: 9-29-92; Air date: 10-4-92;CityLine; Arthur Williams and Diane Wilkerson, two candidates for the state senate, answer questions in their question for election votes; at 15:00 a flashing re-cue message app...;Credit: Produced by: Karen Holmes Ward; Directed by: Phil Rubin; Associate Producer: Laura Brown; Assistant Director: Jim Lowell; Technical Director: Bayard W. Peabody, Jr.; Aud...

Cityline - Whoopi; Advertising; X2617; WCVB code 24; rec date: 9-15-92; air date: 9-20-92;Cityline - Whoopi; Advertising Whoopi Goldberg, MBongeni Ngema; Leleti Khumalo are interviewed; Advertising to the Black consumer; Colette Phillips and Bink Garrison are interv...;Credits: Produced by: Karen Holmes Ward; Directed by: Phil Rubin; Associate Producer: Laura Brown; Assistant Director: Jim Lowell; Technical Director: Bayard W. Peabody, Jr., Au...

Master; Cityline - Kerry; Omegas; X983; WCVB code 34; Rec. date 4-7-92; Air date: 4-12-92;Affirmative action and reverse racism in candidate John Kerry's speech raises the ire of the Boston community; Thomas Farrington; David Thomas; Omega Psi Phi and its membership,...;Credits: Produced by: Karen Holmes; Directed by: Donna Hennessey; Production Assistant: Laura Brown; Assistant Director: Jim Lowell; Technical Director: Bayard W. Peabody, Jr.; ...

Cityline - Black Leadership #1; rec date: 11-7-92; air date: 11-12-92; X455; WCVB code 11.;Panel discussion about Black leadership by spokespersons Joan Wallace-Benjamin; Ed Rodman; Duane Jackson hosted by Karen Holmes. ;Credits: Produced by: Karen Holmes; Directed by: Phil Rubin; Production Assistant: Laura Brown; Assistant Director: Brian Pellicano; Technical Director: Bayard W. Peabody, Jr.; ...

Master; Cityline - #2; Black leadership; X458; Air date: 1-26-92; Rec date: 1-7-92;Slate: “Cityline Black Leadership – 1 VTR: X455 Rec: 1/7/92 Air: 1/12/92 Dir: Rubin”. Intro. Titles: “Cityline”. Karen Holmes introduces the episode, part two of a series on Bla...

Master Cityline - Focus; X456; Rec. date: 4-24-90; Air date: 4-29-90;Slate: “CITYLINE/FOCUS VTR: X456 AIR: 4/29/90 REC: 4/24/90 DIR: RUBIN”. Intro. Slate: “Focus: Brother Can You Spare Some Time”. Karen Holmes introduces a special on Boston organ...;Credits: Produced by Karen Holmes; Directed by Phil Rubin; Associate Producer Valerie D. Davy; Assistant Director Jam Hakim; Production Assistant Laura Brown; Technical Director...

Black History X5124 Special Rec. 12/5/88;Title: “To See The Glory”. John Amos hosts an episode about Black soldiers during the American Civil War. Includes clips of interviews with Bowdoin College Literary Historian Ga...;Credits: Produced by Karl Nurse; Hosted by John Amos; Written by Steve Hemingway; Script Editor: Clif Garboden; Assistant to the Producer: Erika Mobley; Videographers: Howard Ro...

Black History X4394 Black Women Rising;Title: “Black Women Rising”. Jayne Kennedy Overton hosts an episode about Black women in the United States. Includes clips of interviews with Elma Lewis, Artistic Director for t...;Credits: Produced by Karl Nurse; Written by Steve Hemingway; Host: Jayne Kennedy; Additional Writing: Karl Nurse, Barbara Brown; Cinematographers: Rodney Grace, David Skillicorn...

A television special for WCVB's locally produced program "Cityline" on the current state and the future of African American leadership in Boston and the rest of the country.;Credits: Produced By Karen Holmes, Directed By Donna Hennessey, Associate Producer Valerie D. Navy, Assistant Director Frank Firnschild, Production Assistant Laura Brown, Techni...

Box: Skiing at Gunstock ski Area Belknap New Hampshire 1966 Feb;Shots of people around the base of the Gunstock ski slopes. The ski lift seen from a distance. People getting lift tickets. On the chair lift. Children skiing. Various shots aro...

At Rangeley with the 4 Frosts. Marcia, Fisherwoman! Daddy got a bite? Marcia’s 5th birthday one rainy day at the Goudeys - & Connie Bolduc, too. Christmas 1946 at Grandma...;A woman sitting in a boat on Rangeley Lake covers her face. Shot of the lake from the boat. A man (Raymond Frost?) rowing the boat. Shot of a girl (Marcia) in the boat with a fi...;Summer '46

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Reel notes: “[C…?] [D…?] [Parade] [sic] ’43 ; Kids Wells Beach ’43 ; Last One” Children in costumes (paper hats and crowns) pose for the camera. Children, some with numbers on...

Can notes: “Back Yard Gange [sic] – Reel #4” Reel notes: “Back Yard Gang – Reel No. 4 ’39 + ’40 + ’41 ; Debbie + Diana ; Ede + Red Hat ; Back Bay ’41 Ski Carnival” Young boys a...

Reel notes: “Events About Town -46 -47 48 ’49” Can note: “27” Wedding footage. Flower girl and then the rest of the bridesmaids coming down the aisle. Various shots of the w...