[Clayton P. Hodgkin--home movies] Reel 4, Accession 2491

Date1944

AbstractA Model T Ford parked on a snowy street and a driveway. Brian and Douglas Hodgkin playing in the snow with the family dog, Fluffy, including Fluffy and Douglas on top of a snowman. People shoveling snow. A woman and two children making a horse out of snow. Children, including Patty Higgins, sledding. Douglas, Brian and Connie Rathbun playing on a porch. Flora Additon, Earl and Stanley Ellsworth, Aletha Meade, Harry Thomas and Connie Rathbun posing for the camera outside. Brian and Douglas playing at Lester Hodgkins’ house in Standish, ME, including playing with a water pump, walking down a path through the grounds and climbing a tree with four trunks. Irving Hodgkin and a boy bottle feeding lambs. Brian and Douglas playing, including Brian on a lumber pile, Douglas wrestling with the family dog, Sparky, and Brian and Douglas on a see-saw. Cows in a field. Douglas, Brian and a pregnant Laura holding bunches of lilacs and lady slippers. A parade with men and women in uniform holding flags, marching bands and majorettes. Douglas and Brian at “Quaker Spring” and drinking from a fountain in a cow pasture. Several members of the Hodgkin family posing and interacting outside a house. Rhoda Gleason, Aletha and Brian, Douglas and Clayton Hodgkin swimming at a beach. Roland Additon’s wedding at the United Baptist Church in Lewiston, ME, and the reception afterwards, including the wedding party walking past the Empire Theater and posing for pictures, Marcia Meade as a flower girl and cars chasing the wedding couple as they drive away. The Hodgkin family on the porch of their house, including Clayton playing with Sparky, Laura with Douglas, Brian and their new baby son, Keith, and Douglas and Brian pushing Keith in a carriage. Notes on can: “#4” 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