[Cameron Bradley--home movies] Reel 11

Date1939

Viewing NotesAmateur footage. Family's viewing notes as follows (reel titles in quotes are based on can/box notes, reel numbers are NHF-assigned.) 11. 'Hill Climb, HSB 1939.' Scenes of boating at an unknown Florida location. Scenes of goats and their kids at Wolfpen Farm. Scenes of antique cars participating in the hill climb. An event at Wolfpen Farm, Southboro, MA where cars climbed a fairly steep hill on Sears Rd. NHF cataloguing notes for Reel 11: MD wide river in pale light. Cruise boat passes. Family in motorboat passes. Goats: kids and mother goats. Frisking in yard. Stout man climbs into vintage motor wagon, ìF.E.Merrillî painted on side. Shots of spectators at car show. Man pours water or gasoline into Grand Prix Renault. Cars seen passing camera on section of hill, including Renault, Mercedes, Stanley Steamer, Benz, Buick, Panhard et Levassor, some very slow cars. (9:00). Two cars seen competing in sandbag test. This footage appears to directly precede the footage in Acc. 1164.0033 ("Reel 8").

Creator

• Cameron Bradley

• Cameron Bradley