[Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 146

Date1963

Viewing NotesReel 146: Archie Stewart can notes: Starts 8 Aug 1963. 1) Mary's birthday at Bird & Bottle. 2) 5 grandchildren to camp. 3) Dinner at 350. 4) Supper at 388. 5) Camp September. Fall trip through New England to see colors [foliage], October. 6) Last trip on ferry. 7) Trip to Maryah's in Arlington, 1823 8) N.H. Halloween. 9) Hunting trip to camp in November, 1963 (continued on reel 147). (UNEDITED--need separation) NHF cataloguer's notes for Reel 146: Color footage, somewhat faded. Three woman pose in front of house [Mrs. Mary Stewart, daughters Mary and Ann]. Line of children posing for camera, 6 grandchildren. MS, MCU of Route 95 overpass sign Cat Mousam Road, Kennebunk, Maine. WS of man and boys fishing from canoe, Earl Bonness, Tom and John Hafer. VS Waterskiing, launching skiers from shore, Tom Hafer. Wedding: women decorating trunk of car. Elderly men picnicking beside road. Bride and groom pose for camera, approach decorated car, streamers, sign Just Married. Several young children seated beside structure made of hay. Tom Hafer driving Jeep through woods. Young children in woods, posing dolls made out of cucumbers, mushrooms and other vegetables. Several men lifting and carrying picnic table in wooded clearing, Rob Golding and Earl Bonness. Woman and small boy help to guide. Rob with fake mustache poses with young boy and girl. Family eating at picnic table, lake and cabin in BG. Rex and Tom shooting at target with rifles. Cooking fish over open fire, Mary Lou holds grill with trout, Earl Bonness sits and talks with group of boys and girls while fish cooks. On boat, kids eating sandwiches. Pan down from roof, Howard Johnson Restaurant. Line of young kids pose in front. VS Stewart family eating at table, interior, 350 Grand Street, Newburgh, NY. Archie and wife Mary at either end of table. Archie Stewart poses with grandchildren on sidewalk in front of house, exterior, residential neighborhood. Kids clown. More interiors of kids eating pie, birthday party, 388 Grand Street kitchen. [Grandmother Stewart, GG, who lived at 388 Grand Street, Newburgh, NY died in October 1962. Reg Sauls IV was sent to Okinawa. Family couldn't go, so Ann and kids moved to 388 Grand Street for a year. Hafers moved to 1823 N Harrison Street, Arlington, VA when Fred finished U of Chicago Business School in summer of 1963] VS Earl Bonness sharpening tools, motorized grindstone. VS of lake, shore, chipmunk in rocks. POV from boat, heads of two men. Laying line to tow canoe. Tow canoe filled with rocks to shore, use for foundation under cabin. VS of laying stones, shoveling dirt, etc. Dressing Rob in grass skirt and sod hat, dances the hula. Earl Bonness and Archie relaxing on beach. Cow in field, barn, cars driving through hilly town, foliage. Mary Stewart feeding [Shetland?] pony through fence. Sign: WS Winding Brook Lodge. VS of woman walking in FG, inn in BG. Young girl with wildly curly blond hair, sniffing flowers. Woman cutting roses. VS flower arrangements. WS of small brick house, 1823 North Harrison St., Arlington VA. Abby Hafer sitting on front stoop with pumpkin. Paper ghoul hanging in picture window. Mary Hafer posing in front of house, on back deck. House number 1823. WS of sign Dutchess on funnel of ferry boat. Moving shot from boat, moving across river. Bridge in BG, Newburgh Beacon Bridge. Mary Stewart holding baby. VS of other boats, ferries, barges on river. Nice sequence of boat approaching landing dock, Schoonmakers Department Store in BG, men docking. MS three children, Sauls kids, dressed in Dalmatian dog costumes. Pose with mother, wag tails. WS of flower garden at 388 Grand Street. Two men driving Jeep through forest. People talking on beach. Jeep backed to lake shore and tow rope attached. VS of towing dock out of water. WS of men unloading deer carcasses, hanging dead deer from trees, posing. WS of ferry boat [fade] (End Reel 146)