[Albert G. and Mary Miller Dietrich--home movies] Reel 20

Date1957

Can DescriptionsBox: Winter 1957 (double exposure)

Viewing NotesA woman sitting by a window. Through the window a sign is visible: ‘J.J. Newberry Co.’ Overexposed image of large brick buildings. Stevens Hall at the University of Maine at Orono. A Volkswagen microbus parked in the snow. A sunset seen through the window, with a buoy hanging in the foreground. Double exposure of a child in the snow and shots inside a house. A man carrying a toddler in a basket on his back. A girl (Mary Lou) pulling a toddler on a sled. A boy (David?) skiing. [End of Reel]

Donor-supplied NotesWinter, 1967. At Camp on Cape Rosier: Mary Lou and David on skiis being pulled by Carl Hutchins on his snowmobile. We were having a blast. Then Mark and David get are pulled. Shots of Mary and of Camp in winter, and of Carl Hutchins, family friend from Bangor. Change of scene: Winter at Meadowbrook Farm, Meredith, NH, my grandfather’s “summer” place (actually, his retreat any time of year). The farmhouse, the road, Mary walking down the road. A LOT of snow! Eveline Morgan’s house (gray shingles) where we were staying. Across the field and in the distance, a quick view of my grandfather’s observatory where he had a telescope. Mary leafing through magazines in Eveline’s house. Someone (Al?) walking towards the farmhouse. Gunstock ski area.