[Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 16

Date1931

Can Descriptions'Mother Davis' with young girl and on swing. Pierre clowning with two ladies, nurse brings a baby out to a couple. Two children playing by the lake and roasting hot dogs, marshmallows. Three women dance by lake. Jumping off diving board. Girls on porch. Swimming, water skiing. Adults clowning with each other and with children. The baby, table of food. Pierre and friends do hand game, adults and children. // Meyer Davis Logbook: 'Lake Placid, 1931. Mother Davis, Eleanor Goldman, Doris and Pierre Monteux. Mabel, Bernice, Merle, Nathan, Jane David, Uriel Davis. Rube Bloom, Sokoloff, Simon, Paul Kefer, Ila Mann, Eugene Moses.' // Emery Davis notes, 4 November 1992: Rube Bloom famous composer, wrote 'Lazy Bones.' Also, Nat Brusiloff on film. Merle and his wife are Rukeysers, parents of Louis Rukeyser, currently on PBS.