[Birch Rock Camp footage] Reel 19

Date1936

Viewing NotesAmateur footage primarily of camp activities at Birch Rock Camp, Waterford, Me. NHF Cataloguer's Notes: MS group of young men. (34:01) Boys walking and smiling. MS two boys bare chested crouching in field. They are wearing shorts and are gathering something from the ground. One eats what they have gathered and spits it out. [Berry picking] CU blonde boy smiling, carries shirt on his arm. MS administrator dressed neatly in white. Rear shot of boys walking in file into the woods. MS boy smiling, wearing camp uniform with monogrammed sleeveless shirt. LS group of boys holding toy sailboats. Boys assembled at edge of lake where they put toy sailboats in water. Shots of toy boats sailing on lake. (36:04) Another fleet of toy sailboats are launched. Shots of them sailing. Yet another group of boats launched. CU boy holding his boat. Bare chested boys playing leap frog. Young man on all fours like a dog. Young man making face at camera. LS group of young men holding up a fish. Entire catch on a string. Another boy inside making a face. Woman is working with her hands. Another young man makes a face. Woman has cardboard box. Boy covers her eyes with his hand. (38:00) CU boy smiling. CU young man kneeling on float on lake. Young man rowing boat. One young man bows for camera. CU young man in rowboat. End of reel.