[Anna B. Harris--home movies] Reel 1

2420.0001
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circa 1949
Reel 1 8mm box notes: To Anna Harris, Manchester, Vermont. Picnic at Arlington [VT], Fishing in high heels Ha. Lottie, Sam, Flora, Nelee, Katie, Carl. First of summer. Date code 1949
Reel 1 color, shrinkage (jumping in gate) and dirt. Car in background, woman with brown and white spaniel on lawn. Spring: apple tree in blossom with four women playing on lawn. One older woman on the right walks around and approaches another spaniel. Woman in striped shirt rolls down hill. Lilacs in front of house (probably May or early June). More saturated color, better exposure, man in hat walks with woman in blue suit. They look happy, he takes off hat, they are both laughing. Cut to woman in suit with older woman on lawn yellow lawn chair. [Ira Allen Inn.] Road and New England house behind. Car passes. At lake, woman in foreground in jacket and skirt fishing. [Equinox Pond, Manchester, Vermont.] In these sequences hand at top of frame. Other people in background, camera pans left and up to a hill. People dance around with fishing rods. Poor exposure, couple in garden, he is in tie and glasses, she has earrings, suit. Man in cap, white pants, others hanging out in yard, picnic, camera motion, end of reel.

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