A picnic at Isle Royale--Dassler family--home movies. Reel 1

95-40.0001
Dassler, Lee Collection
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1935
NHF cataloguer's notes, 2/96 for Reel 1: interior scenes of summer cottage, furnishings; elderly man smoking a pipe; men and boys (four or five in number) carrying picnic supplies along wooded trail to wooded shoreline; loading supplies in open boat, family disembarks in boat, boy using crank to start inboard motor; medium shots of women (mother and daughter) knitting on board, boy whistling (CU), family fishing/trawling from boat; netting of fish; camera pans island as boat approaches shore; man cleaning fish at shoreline, including 'planking' of fish in preparation for roasting (fish is fileted on a plank); woman (mother) cooking on campfire; rocky cove depicting seals and gulls among outcrops;light house with island in background.

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