[Archie Stewart--home movies] VT1 and VT2

Date1990

Donor-supplied NotesMary Stewart Hafer notes: Videotape 1 & 2 Tape 1 Good sound and color 1990. 147 Brandenburg Lane, Fallbrook CA. Reggie working in garden. Family gathering. I am there. Rex, Liza, toddler Reggie and baby Heather, Mary Lou and Rob Kelly as well as Archie, Mother, Ann and Reg plus Willi the dachshund, the Doberman and casts. The heading says April but Archie comments we are leaving on July 24? Archie talks about Christian Paffendorf making Ann' chairs for Uncle Sam around 1910. Glimpse of Archie's bedroom in Newburgh at end. Tape 2 Abby's doctorate at Oxford. Shots of Radcliffe Camera, one of Christopher Wren's first buildings. Long ceremony in Latin. Abby gets red robe. Poses with parents, Ann and Dick. (Tom had camera.) Balliol garden. Abby's barge on river. Scotland. Cows in pasture at Glen Lussa. This is near the hamlet of Peninvie which is near Campbeltown. Capt. Archie had a farm there. There is a great view of the waters leading into the harbor of Campbeltown. It is easy to see why a farm boy there would wish to become a sailor> Standing stone in fence at Glen Lussa Lodge, formerly the Duke of Argyll's hunting lodge Peninvie town. Campbeltown harbor. 5/23/90 date. Mull (promontory) of Kintyre. Sir Paul McCartney's house, once called "The Park," and home of Capt Archie's grandfather. They were known as "The Park Stewarts." Highway scenes. Cambridge University. View from bell tower. Organ music in Cambridge chapel, stained glass window.