[Joshua W. Curtis, Jr.—home movies] Reel 6

Date1946

Viewing NotesFamily drives to top of cliff for a picnic. Waves crash against the rock. Woman feeds food to squirrel. This is probably Schoodic peninsula, part of Acadia National Park. Men play golf on green. River. Man loading golf clubs into truck labeled Northport Golf Club, Northport, Maine. Interior shots, Christmas. Man (Joshua Curtis Sr.) next to a Christmas tree. Young man (Joshua Curtis, Jr.) with new typewriter. Father puts on new leather-soled shoe. Shows off new pyjama top. Table with a bouquet of flowers, gold-edged table settings. Views of Bowdoin College campus, Brunswick, Maine. Flowers. Orchard trees in bloom at Buena Vista Orchards, McIntosh Apples. Cows in pasture. People at Fort Knox Memorial, Prospect, Maine. Man in Bowdoin shirt and woman across from Bucksport Bridge over the Penobscot River eat and drink. Couple outside [motel or hotel?] office. Man digs a hole with shovel, plants a conifer tree. Colby College campus in Waterville, Maine: views of Lorimer Chapel with cars at bottom of long stone stairways. People on stairs going up to chapel. Miller Library from side (clock tower, pillared front, two wings). Scenes of women and girls, play with baby. Baby chews on toy. Cows in field. Flowers. Woman with baby in front of very large rose shrub.