[Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 123

Date1956

Can DescriptionsNOTE: VHS ref. copy incorrectly says 'Reel 122'. Archie Stewart can notes: Reel 123 Camp August 1956. Family Reunion, Aug-Sept 1956. Screening notes: MCU Tom Hafer smelling rose. Family picnic on lawn; Mother, Tom, John, Mary Lou. Rob Golding and Tom fishing from canoe. Man tending corn field. People fishing from boat. Rob and Tom picking blueberries. WS of launching large boat at lake dock. MS Rob and Earl Bonness and Tom picking peas. MS of people eating at picnic table, cabin in BG. Tom shooting darts, board hanging from tree. VS of people riding in boat. WS of lake through trees. VS of man [Archie] testing water pump by lake. Boy feeding chicken. Laundry hanging on line under pine trees. Family eating dinner inside cabin [includes Earl Bonness]. More shots of boy with chicken [This was the "chicken dinner" for which Tom wouldn't let them kill the chicken--Mary Stewart Hafer]. Boy examining [propane?] gas tanks. VS of people seated around kitchen table, peeling apples to make pie. [GG made great pie! --Mary Stewart Hafer] VS of people talking in living room, watching Mary Lou with toys. Posing at studio for family portrait. Feeding Mary Lou seated in high chair. Baby plays peek-a-boo with napkin. Tom and John in Japanese kimono seated on sidewalk playing with toy robots [Fred had just been to Japan]. VS of Stewart family relaxing on porch. WS of playing badminton game. Family gathered around baby lying on carpet. Ann tickles baby's foot. VS of table set for party at 388 Grand Street, Newburgh. Woman feeding baby at kitchen table. Baby chews on spoon. VS of family dinner, African American woman serving meal, Esther Gunther. WS of two lane divided highway [opening new Thruway?] Traffic jam develops. VS from overpass, side of road. Sign for Newburgh.