[Marie and LeGrand Cannon III--home movies] Reel 44

2791.0044
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1968
1968 Vacation Reel 1
Panning shot of a field and a city skyline. Close up of a cross on the side of a building. Cut to children playing in the woods. A man (LeGrand "Lee" III) and two children (LeGrand "Lee" Cannon IV and Laura Cannon) at a picnic. Lee IV and Laura in the rain. Panning shot of landscape. Road sign: ‘Barre 27, 20 West, Springfield 15, Mass. Pike.’ The family at a picnic table. Lee IV dancing. People on a sports field. A windmill. Road sign: ‘Welcome to New York, The Empire State.’ The mountains, seen through a car window. Sign: ‘1000 Islands Cruise, Three Hours – 50 Miles, American Boat Line, New double deck cruisers, Clayton, N.Y.’ Sign: ‘Welcome to Watertown, City of the Future.’ Road sign: ‘Syracuse 76, Canada 26.’ Road sign: ‘1000 Islands Bridge 20, Canada 25.’ Sign: ‘Uncle Sam Boat Tours, 1000 Islands, Unlimited Stop at Boldt Castle, Alexandria Bay.’ Road sign: ‘Exits 50 n-s, NY 12, Alexandria Bay, Clayton 1 Mile.’ Shot of the bridge in the distance. Sign: ‘Wellesley Island State Park.’ Panning shot of the lake, islands and boats. The lake filmed from a boat. Close up of Laura. Lee and Lee IV in a field. The family at a picnic table. Lee playing with a slingshot. Sign: ‘Alexandria.’ Shot of a campground. Sign: ‘Follow The Path to Never Never Land.’ Lee, Laura and Lee IV walking up a path in the woods. A gateway, with the sign: ‘Never Never Land.’ A tower with a spiral slide. The Tortoise and the Hare statues. Animal statues. Sign: ‘“Glide Ride”.’ Laura on a zip line. The children on a slide. Shot of the lake seen from above. Shot of a bridge. Sign: ‘Uncle Sam 1000 Island Boat Tour.’ People on a dock. Shots of Boldt Castle. Shot of a campground. Buildings along the lake. A bridge through a car window. Lee, Lee IV and Laura playing. Sign: ‘Gananoque, Heart of 1000 Islands.’ Sign: ‘Canada Customs.’ Shot of the Canadian border, with the sign: ‘Canada Customs & Immigration.’ Sign: ‘Ontario Welcomes You.’ Road sign: ‘Hill Island, Exit Via, HWY. 137 South.’ Shot of a bridge. Sign: ‘Gananoque, Heart of 1000 Islands, Vacationland, Things To Do! Things To See!’ Sign: ‘Gananoque, Canadian Gateway To The Thousand Islands.’ A large house. Children playing on a playground. [End of Reel]

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