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1) 2159.0028 Battle For Tunisia!; Surrender at Stalingrad!
Castle Films release of World War II news footage. Includes segments "Battle for Tunisia!" and "Surrender at Stalingrad!"
27) 2159.0027 Terry, January 1959--Harris M. Elliott--home movies. Reel 27
"Terry 1 yr. Jan. 59";Color home movie of Terry at one year old, playing in the snow with father and other children.
1443) 2159.0026 Little Sebago Lake, Fall 1957--Harris M. Elliott--home movies. Reel 26
"Little Sebago in the Fall"
25) 2159.0025 Summer 1956--Harris M. Elliott--home movies. Reel 25
"Summer 1956";Color home movie of family at a lakeside cabin in summer of 1956.
5) 2159.0024 Family trip, New Hampshire, July 1955--Harris M. Elliott--home movies. Reel 24
"7-11-55";Color home movie of family travel including scenes shot from the gondola at Loon Mountain, New Hampshire.
6) 2159.0023 Family trip, New Hampshire mountains, 1954--Harris M. Elliott--home movies. Reel 23
"The Mountains";Color home movie of family travel in New Hampshire in 1954, including scenes at the Mount Washington Hotel, Ammonoosuc Lower Falls, Echo Lake, and the Mount Washington Cog Railway.
22) 2159.0022 Family trip to Lake Champlain, 1954--Harris M. Elliott--home movies. Reel 22
"1954 Trip to Lake Champlain";1954 color home movie of family trip includes footage of Rouse's Point Bridge and Beaver Lake, Vermont.
7) 2159.0021 Family trip, Lake Champlain, summer 1954--Harris M. Elliott--home movies. Reel 21
"Summer 1954 Launching Boat/Trip to Lake Champlain" ;1954 color home movie of family travels in the Northeast, including scenes at Lake George and Lake Champlain.
8) 2159.0020 Boats, 1952--Harris M. Elliott--home movies. Reel 20
Home movie reel containing footage of boats and ships at dock and in harbor, collected under the title "Boats."
1) 2159.0019 Shipwreck of the freighter Oakey L. Alexander, 1947--Harris M. Elliott--home movies. Reel 19
"460 Highland Ave./Summer 1947/Shipwreck 'Okey Alexander" [sic];Color home movie including documentation of the freighter Oakey L. Alexander wrecked off the coast of Maine during rescue operations in March 1947.
70) 2159.0018 Children, 1947--Harris M. Elliott--home movies. Reel 18
Three toddlers in crib outdoors, one with rattle. Children lined up in order by height, man with movie camera, girls playing on rope. Cut to large ship.
17) 2159.0017 Vacation, 1946--Harris M. Elliott--home movies. Reel 17
"Vacation 1946/The Kids"
16) 2159.0016 Family in May 1946--Harris M. Elliott--home movies. Reel 16
"The Family/May 1946"
15) 2159.0015 Summer 1945 and spring 1946--Harris M. Elliott--home movies] Reel 15
"The Family/Summer of 1945/Spring of 1946"
15) 2159.0014 Last days of Little Sebago, 1945--Harris M. Elliott--home movies. Reel 14
"Last Days of Little Sebago/1945";1945 color home movie of family scenes at lakeside cabin at Little Sebago Lake, Maine.
2) 2159.0013 Snowstorm, 1944--Harris M. Elliott--home movies. Reel 13
"Snowstorm/1944";Color home movie of the family house and street following a heavy snowfall.
3) 2159.0012 Family scenes at home, 1943-1944--Harris M. Elliott--home movies. Reel 12
"John in Uniform, Sept. 1943/The Kids, Sept. 1943/Shoveling Snow, Feb. 1944";Color home movies of scenes shot around the family house in 1943 and 1944, including snow scenes.
1) 2159.0011 Family at lake, 1943--Harris M. Elliott--home movies. Reel 11
1943 home movie of family vacation at a lake house.
21) 2159.0010 Fourth of July, 1941--Harris M. Elliott--home movies. Reel 10
"Fourth of July 1941/Shirley Two Yrs.";Home movie reel including scenes of a 1941 Fourth of July family picnic and of Shirley's second birthday party.
9) 2159.0009 Marjorie's first birthday, 1941--Harris M. Elliott--home movies. Reel 9
"Margie's First Birthday/1941";Home movie of Marjorie's first birthday, celebrated with her mother and three other children.
21) 2159.0008 Laying toll cable from Portland, Maine, 1941--Harris M. Elliott--home movies. Reel 8
"Toll cable/1941";October 1941 home movie documenting the laying of an underground telephone cable between Portland, Maine, and Boston, Massachusetts.
5) 2159.0007 Aerial show at Scarboro Airport, Portland, Maine, 1941--Harris M. Elliott--home movies. Reel 7
Title: 'Scarboro Airport + Titles.';Compiled reel including amateur footage of the 1941 Aerial Roundup at Scarboro Airport in Portland, Maine.;Reel opens on shot of print ad reading in part "Maine Air Men's Ass'n/Caldwell Post Drum Corp./1st Annual Aerial Roundup/Scarboro Airport/September 1st-2nd." Some aerial footag...
6) 2159.0006 Bub on skis, 1941--Harris M. Elliott--home movies. Reel 6
"Bub on Skis/1941";Home movie of John walking and falling on skis in snow.
5) 2159.0005 Marjorie home from hospital, 1941--Harris M. Elliott--home movies. Reel 5
"Margie Comes Home From Hospital/1941";1941 home movie including a self-portrait of Harris Elliott with camera and scenes of newborn Marjorie with mother.
23) 2159.0004 Sister's first birthday, 1940--Harris M. Elliott--home movies. Reel 4
"Sister's First Birthday Party 1940";1940 color home movie of one-year-old girl's lakeside birthday party.;Opens with scenes of girls and mother at play on the beach and in the water. A low table is set outdoors with napkins, plates, a birthday cake with one candle, and cookies. Th...
1) 2159.0003 Bub, 1940--Harris M. Elliott--home movies. Reel 3
"Bub's New Suit/Bub Plays in the Snow/1940";1940 home movie of a boy at play indoors and in the snow.;Boy in shirt and tie on tricycle indoors. He plays with a toy car and truck on the floor. Outside, he is seen first with a shovel in the snow, then scooping spoonfuls of snow ...
2) 2159.0002 Vacation, 1939--Harris M. Elliott--home movies. Reel 2
"Vacation 1939.";1939 home movie of family vacation in a forest cabin.;Title: "Vacation" (illustrated card) Exterior shots of car parked in forest at a log cabin, with smoke rising from the stone chimney. A boy plays with a tin can and pail in ...
31) 2159.0001 Hurricane Damage in Massachusetts, 1938--Harris M. Elliott--home movies. Reel 1
"Hurricane Damage/Purgatory Mountain, Mass/Whitinsville+Uxbridge/Taken Nov 6 1938.";1938 home movie survey of hurricane damage and clean up in Massachusetts following the September 21 storm. ;Pans over fallen and uprooted trees along a dirt road, with some signs of clean up in progress. A man stands at the base of a large uprooted tree, providing perspective on its ...
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