[Clayton P. Hodgkin--home movies] Reel 5, Accession 2399

Date1960 – 1962

AbstractMary and Clyde Hodgkin raking hay. People in and around tractors and a pickup truck on a farm. Connie and Marilyn Rathbun, Lily Cady and Forest Hodgkin on the beach at Martin’s Point on Sabbatus Lake. Children playing with paper streamers. Laura Hodgkin with her daughter Mary and her sons on the beach at Sebago Lake. The WGAN TV tower. Ray and Cecile Fortin and and Robert and Cecile Belanger on the beach at Sebago Lake, including a picnic and couples playing in the water. Arthur Cady and Billy Parker baling hay on a wagon being pulled by a tractor driven by Forest Hodgkin. Mary, Forest, Clyde and Brian Hodgkin riding bikes with their neighbors Claire Belanger and Scott Soper. Clyde and Mary on a skidder being pulled through the snow by a tractor. Clyde and Mary in a tree and at a bird feeder. Mary climbing a tree. The United Baptist Church in Lewiston, ME. The Milk Parade in Lewiston, with marchers, cars and marching bands. Douglas’ graduation from Silliman College at Yale University, including students in caps and gowns, Clyde, Douglas’s roommate John Arscott, shots of the audience, the New Haven skyline and a line of students being handed their diplomas. Forest and Scott riding go-carts with neighbors Butch Duval, Lorette Boisvert and Claire Belanger watching. A shot of sheep. Judges inspecting cattle at a competition. Laura and others riding go-carts. Cows in a pasture. Mary riding a go-cart. Forest, Mary and Butch playing in the water at Bear Pond Park. Mary and others in the water at Martin’s Point. Cows in a pasture. Forest and others driving tractors seeding alfalfa. Irving Hodgkin the younger and his fiance Helen posing by a lake. Forest, Clyde and Mary playing with a friend on the beach at Reid State Park. The blockhouse at Fort Edgecomb. Forest driving a go-cart hauling Mary in a wagon. Neighbors gathering for a party on the lawn of the Hodgkin household. Mary riding a bicycle. Neighbor Emile Bell and another man using bulldozers to dig a pond on the Hodgkin farm as observers look on. Footage of kids riding bicycles, including Forest and Clyde on a double bicycle with three wheels. Mary, Forest, Scott and others sledding and skating on the ice and snow. People skiing and using a rope tow at Bells Farm in Lewiston, ME, intercut with Bunny Bell and Claire at the Lost Valley Ski Area in Auburn, ME. Forest, Scott and Butch riding go-carts. Cub Scouts in a tree and playing a game on the lawn. Neighbors playing leap frog at the Hodgkin household. Laura, Clyde and Mary in a small carriage being pulled by their pony, Pedro, including a few shots of the family collie, Jeannie. Notes on can: “V 1960-1-2 Butch Duval?” Donor Notes: All names and the majority of the locations come from the donor’s notes. Please refer to them for further information.

Creator

• Clayton Hodgkin

• Clayton Hodgkin