Friends, Ronan sworn judge, 1938--Samuel B. Horovitz--home movies. Reel 18

Date1938

AbstractCompiled color home movies of friends and judges in the Massachusetts courts; includes a civic event attended by Governor Hurley and others.

Can DescriptionsWritten on can: "Sept. 1938 Friends, Judges...Ronan, Cox, Lummus"

Donor-supplied NotesReviewed 8/23/65 first really good all color, 27 years old! A- FRIENDS JUDGES Sept. 1938 new excellent title SAMOGRAMS C.J. Fields + wife (Miss Mont[...]H.S. teacher) Gov (to be) Ronan sworn in, family, Supr Ct CLERK FREDERICKS, THE FAMILY COX (judge, wife [...]) State House people, march PROMINENT MEMBER OF BENCH & BAR (blue) Justice Dolan (Irish) Justice Lummus, reading book, CLERKS, Justice Williams, Judge Cox Pinanski, My social worker head at Simmons (book) Judges, C.J. Field, J. Morton, Dolan Hon J. Fred Dillon (clerk) DONAHUE, New Court House going up Hon C.J. Wilkins Cox's son, mother? grandmother? daughter, flowers, JUSTICE COX and FARM milking cows electrically COLONEL HARTSHORNE House (Wakefield) Dorothy Cox EMMA TOUSANT in front of State House [...] Gloucester fisherman statue (sign) They That Go Down to the Sea in Ships Justice Lummus + wife in front of their house The End (blue)

Viewing NotesMain title: “Samograms” card surrounded by flowers. CUs of people. Meeting, American flag. One child, various adults. Woman in checked outfit with striped feather in her hat. Smiling women, young man. Outside, men in boaters, one tips his hat. Woman in broad-brimmed hat. Child in braces. They walk away, boy is in white shorts. Bowdoin Street sign, Boston, three men in boaters, two men in white suits. Intertitle: "The Family Cox" CUs of family members on boat and dog at beach. Civic event and parade. Girl in corkscrew curls. Dignitaries. Attorney General (and future Governor) Paul Dever. Massachusetts Governor Charles F. Hurley in top hat. Boston Mayor Maurice J. Tobin? Wikipedia Girl in curls with plaid hat. Officers. Waiting for a parade. Military man talks to officer. Views of granite building. Young boys looking seriously at camera. People under umbrellas. View from State House of parade route. Intertitle: “Prominent Members of the Bench and Bar” Portraits of men looking at camera seriously. Tripod shots with lighting. “Henry J. Lummus” on chalk board. Man with a goatee looks at a publication, tilt up to his face as he reads. Man in spectacles smiles and looks at camera. Framed portrait and Abraham Lincoln signed letter. CUs other men in less formal situations. Men at a club. Sign about New Years Eve celebration. Men in club dining room. Men walking outside in business district. Sign on building, “P.W.A. [Public Works Administration] Federal Emergency, Administration of Public Works, Suffolk County.” More portraits of men in urban setting. Young woman smiles at camera. In a garden. Various people including older woman with large pearl ring. Toddler in sunbonnet. Flowering shrubs, rhododendron. Women in lawn chairs. CU flowers. White clapboard house with black shingles. Toddler looks at camera. Cow at a farm. Man walks with toddler; pony; two men walk with toddler. View of cow with milking machine. CU toddler. “Colonel Hartshorne House” sign (Wakefield, MA). Flowers. Downtown, man with granite building behind. Woman walks down Massachusetts State House steps. Gloucester fisherman sculpture. Sign on pedestal, “They That Go Down to the Sea in Ships.” House. End title: “The End” (sailing ship art card)

Creator

• Samuel B. Horovitz

• Samuel B. Horovitz