[Camp Chewonki] Reel 1

Date1940s

AbstractBoys on jungle gym, waving to camera. Campers in shirts with Cs on them. Wrestling. Round Top Farms cows and pasture. Fields with cows. Farm men gathering hay in horse-drawn wagon. One man driving a tractor gathers mown grass for pick-up. Campers dressed with scarves on head play follow the leader (theatrical, arms waving, dancing, etc.). Campers pose in a line. Campers dressed up and acting like pirates (snarling, looking mean). A little boy eats an ice cream cone with a scarf on his head. Hayride in horse-drawn wagon. Leap frog in a field. A large ship on the water and view of shoreline from the ship. Sailboats. Man holding a boy who waves to the camera. Flamingos and birds at what appears to be a resort. Busy street with crowd of people and what appears to be a funeral march. Little boy stands in front of sign that reads: Canadian Pacific Cruise the Duchess of Bedford. Nassau. 6 March 1932. View of marketplace on shore (Bahamas). Views of cruise ship. Boy with bat tries to hit a ball. Campers in white hats with packs, hiking. Loading packs into cars. A knot being tied. Swimming. Boys dressed in white outfits singing. Boys in dresses singing. A play of some sort, boy in dress acts opposite a boy dressed as a sailor. Diving and swimming. Shot of another knot being tied. Baseball. Sailing. Boys in costumes.