[Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 39, Accession 2114

Date1940 – 1948

AbstractFootage of a young boy and girl dressed as a king and queen stepping out of a horse drawn buggy, posing for photographers and then leaving in the buggy, including a few other people posing for the camera, intercut with a few shots of a long line of boys and girls lying on sleds and pushing themselves along the snow. Footage of various winter activities, including a downhill slalom ski race, children sledding downhill in boxes and ice skating. A procession of little girls in fancy dresses pushing decorated baby carriages with dolls in them, including one that has the word “Memorial” on it, a photographer taking pictures and a girl with a trophy. Footage of a parade of marching bands from all around Maine, including the bands marching onto a field and performing. Donor Notes: “Auburn Snow Carnival/ Baby Carriage Parade/ Band”

Creator

• Everett Greaton

• Everett Greaton