[Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 145

Date1963

Can DescriptionsReel 145: Archie Stewart can notes: 1963. 1. End of California trip, driving east. 2. Abby's fifth birthday. 3. Weekend at Pottsville. 4. Flying to Colorado Springs. 5. May fishing trip. 6. General Neeley's retirement. 7. P.D.'s 40th reunion. 8. Ann at 388, measles. 9. M.L.W.B.'s operation. 10. General Greenfield. 11. George's birthday. NHF cataloguer's notes for Reel 145: 40:12: Western footage. High shot of swimming pool, patio. TS of bush with red flowers. Sign: Warning Life Guard on Duty. Life preserver labeled Desert Inn Motel. VS of highway, moving, from car. WS mountains. Young girl on jungle gym [poor light]. Young girl seated on shoulder of man in cowboy hat, Kenner Hartford and daughter. Man and woman cuddle with girl. VS of people looking at mountain scenery, fossil, near Albuquerque, NM, Placitas. 43:30 Air Force Academy. VS of buildings. Highway sign. LS of ornate building with high dome. Roadside picnic. Sign: This Park is patrolled by Kansas Highway Patrol. CU of car license plate, NY Empire State, Hafer car. [Bumper sticker?] US Marine Corps, Camp Pendleton, California. 45:40 Young girl's birthday party. Children and adults at table, VS of older people in ornamental garden (group includes Archie and Mary Stewart, Rob Golding), Doc Hafer, Ann and Eddie Hafer. 47:00 Interior of airplane, men playing cards. VS Generals in uniform. 48:00 VS Airfield, US Air Force. Pan from man entering plane to mountains, then back to TS pilot looking out cockpit window. VS people boarding plane. 49:10: Maine, cabin in snow. VS, smoke from chimney. Rob Golding and ? throw snowballs in slow motion. 50:10: Maine, preparing field for spring planting. Man launches canoe, paddles. Earl Bonness uses pole to leap onto floating log, then leaps into canoe and tows log to shore. Using Jeep to tow dock to shore. Fishing from canoe (Archie Stewart and Rob Golding). 52:30: VS Air Force officer poses with women. Military parade. Jets fly in formation overhead. Marching band. Sign: Coming Event 31 May 1963. General Neeley Reception in Ballroom. More officers posing with women, Mary Stewart. 54:30: Sign: Holiday Inn, Welcome USMA 1918 & 1923. Archie had many friends in class of 1923. 55:15: Various CUs of Elizabeth with measles. 55:40: More men in uniform with women in party dresses, P.D. and Mary Weikert. 56:30: Mary Lou in hospital bed looking at get well cards. Mother in curlers under headscarf. (b&w) 57:40: Ann points to Broadway Garage wall calendar, date August 2, 1963. Rex birthday. From behind, young boy walks into large building, then out. 58:00: Birthday party. Ann seated beside cake in the shape of a gingerbread person. Child eating cake. CU of ceiling light, dining room quezal glass fixture. VS part goers, blowing party favors, wearing pointed hats, 388 Grand Street, Newburgh. Boy blows out candles. Cook in white uniform and cap, African American woman, Esther Gunther.