[John B. Jameson--home movies] Reel 12

Date1927

Can DescriptionsTransfer from 16 mm. film originally done as Tech Services job, 2002. Job #02-009.

Donor-supplied NotesBrown Hill Farm, Bow, NH Party put on for the Dearest Enemy Group (a NYC group involved in the production of the play Dearest Enemy) Riding Broad and Bright, dog (Duke) John Jameson, Jr. with whip Jameson children with their father plus Hope Jackson Rene Fonch with his plane, Concord Airport, Concord, NH (he was going to fly to Europe, didn’t make it) 1927, The Spirit of Saint Louis at Concord Airport, Col. Charles A. Lindbergh

Viewing NotesNew Hampshire, Brown Hill Farm Family picnic with about a dozen people, barn behind. They sit on stone wall. They pose for camera. Woman dances with stone wall behind. She jumps into man's arms. 46:30 Girls get up on oxen and ride, two on each. People run through frame. The oxen are yoked. Man stands on oxen backs. He descends. He is wearing a suit. Camera joggles. People stand around. Cartwheeling young woman in trousers and white shirt. She is graceful. Group. Man in boater. Woman in skirt suit drinks from teacup with spoon, feeds man in Norfolk suit. Man and woman sit on stone wall play with dog. Pair of oxen with upright curved horns. They are yoked, woman in hat and high heeled pumps addresses one, pats its head. Group shot. Several men smoking. Dog is held by woman. Girl in checked dress. Girl in (or boy?) in white shirt and tie. Sikorsky S-35 Plane 49:49 Man and tri-engine plane, Sikorsky S-35. He is in foreground in rep tie and suit. Airfield, various buildings and planes, figures off to side. Sikorsky S-35 plane with very long wingspan. Plane at distance flying in. People around the plane, camera is not on a tripod, shot while walking. Grass on airfield. Three men in boaters, they take their hats off. Closer view of plane with two men, men walk toward plane. Men from back walk to plane, with sign “New York-[Paris]. Man puts on hat and climbs into plane. Second man also climbs in. Two walk toward plane and get in door; pose looking out the door. The jump out. Man in visor walks in. 1927 Concord NH Airport Arrival of Col Charles A Lindbergh in “Spirit of St Louis” 53:04 Spirit of St Louis, view of plane, man in hat next to it. Plane takes off into sky; Concord airport sign with arrow next to electric power pole.

OtherTITLES 1926 Brown Hill Girls from the play “Dearest Enemy” Rene Fonch [Fonck] French Ace, Homer Berry Aviator http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/René_Fonck Homer Berry, http://www.afhra.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=11057