Collection – Northeast Historic Film : Search Works :

1) 2586.0001 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies] Reel 1

Very surreal beach vacation double exposure with approximately 10 ft. of a Krazy Kat cartoon spliced on the end.

24) 2586.0002 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies]. Winter Scenes and City Scenes, Reel 2

Excellent winter scenes with ski-jumping, ice skating, dog sleds, horse drawn sleds. Views of coastal Maine(?), including mansions, rail yards, amusement park, then Ausable Chas...

3) 2586.0003 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies]. Ski-Jumps and Parades, Reel 3

Good shots of ski-jumping and ice skating. Footage of large parade in unknown city. Also footage of a small town parade and horse show.

4) 2586.0004 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies]. Family Scenes, Reel 4

Very dark reel. Woman and man sitting inside. Couple sitting on the couch, man tries to kiss woman. Several medium shots of people sitting in the house, at the kitchen table,...

12) 2586.0005 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies]. Football and Flying, Reel 5

Can: "Danish Village. Airplanes." Begins with place the film can identifies as Danish Village. Then some good plane shots at air show. High school football.

6) 2586.0006 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies] Portland Shipyard and Flooding, Reel 6

Can: "1) Danish Village complete 2) Portland Headlight 3) Flooding" Good footage around Portland harbor and docks including lighthouse. Short winter scenes at home, then long...

7) 2586.0007 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies]. South American Vacation, Pt. #1, Reel 7

Can: "South American Trip #1" More of the same South American footage. Still unidentified. A few good close-ups people. ;Sign on building in shipyard: "Holland-America Liner...Rotterdam via Plymouth and Boulogne. Shot of New York from the boat. Ticker tape being thrown from the dock. People on ...

8) 2586.0008 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies]. South American Vacation, Pt. #2, Reel 8

Apparently a cruise to South America. Good footage but unidentifiable (Panama?). Some interesting footage aboard cruise ship. ;Identified as Venezuela, Porto Rico, and Jamaica in titles cards in reel 20

9) 2586.0009 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies]. South American Vacation, Pt. #3 and New York City, Reel 9

Shots of the ocean and an old military fort. Looks like Caribbean or some tropical locale. This maybe the end of the South American vacation? Statue of Liberty and Manhattan ...

10) 2586.0010 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies] Reel 10

Older man and woman walking toward camera from in front of a house. Then a different older couple walking towards the camera from the front of a different house.

11) 2586.0011 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies]. Boating on Lake, Reel 11

Woman "waterskiing" on a wooden board. A different woman in a swim suit gets out of a row boat. A heavier woman in a floral dress puts on some boots. Shot of a motor boat on a...

12) 2586.0012 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies]. Wedding Film, Reel 12

Wedding Film;Shots of bride and groom, bridal party, and guests as they arrive outside the church.

13) 2586.0013 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies]. Southern Europe Vacation, Reel 13

Collection of vacation footage in Italy (Naples?). Cafe scenes. Greece and Venice. Three minutes of technical problems make some of Venice blurry.

14) 2586.0014 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies]. European Vacation and Wedding, Reel 14

Scenes of Southern Europe (Spain?) including much architecture. Concludes with wedding ceremony (in U.S.A.). Nice clothing of the period.

15) 2586.0015 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies]. Paris and Countryside, Reel 15

Paris-Downtown scenes, and rural France (Spain?) with workers riding on donkeys.

14) 2586.0016 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies]. Coastal Maine and Hunting, Reel 16

Begins with outdoor footage at coastal park (possibly Acadia) in Maine. Then footage of deer and turkey hunting, pontoon plane, hunting dogs, and a short winter scene with black...

13) 2586.0017 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies] Reel 17

Man with a baby

18) 2586.0018 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies]. Washington D.C. and Long Island Disaster, Reel 18

Good shots of D.C. in b&w, then switching to color of Arlington, Mt. Vernon, Washington Monument, etc. Storm aftermath in a coastal city (looks like Maine, but sign says Long Is...

19) 2586.0019 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies] Reel 19

Older man in a conductor uniform? A younger man shakes his hand. Man, three older woman, and the "conductor" walk towards the camera. Older woman on the end starts to do a ha...

20) 2586.0020 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies]. Titles and Zoo, Reel 20

Begins with a dozen hand-written titles (including "Flood Waters rising to a new height in the city of Hartford," "Morro Castle and Markt Place Porto Rico," "Entrance to Harbor ...

21) 2586.0021 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies]. Hartford Flood and Damage, Reel 21

Various scenes of toppled trees, smashed cars, collapsed buildings, good views of flooded Connecticut river, nice shot of man laughing about his demolished car. Film shifts to b...

22) 2586.0022 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies]. Flowers, Sunset, and Squirrel, Reel 22

Box: "Lloyd Sewall, Dr. Bill Bingham, Hunting";Yellow flowers in a vase. CU of various potted flowers. A Sunset. Man swinging a golf club and then crawling in the grass with a black dog. Woman swinging golf club. Hand-f...

23) 2586.0023 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies]. New York World's Fair, 1939, Reel 23

1939 home movie of the New York World's Fair and New York City.;New York World's Fair footage: Sculptures on the facade of a building. Panorama of the fair. A parade of men in uniform. Communications Building. Statue on the top of the A...

24) 2586.0024 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies]. Flowers and New York World's Fair, Reel 24

Color home movies of flower gardens, a fire at F.W. Woolworth's, and scenes at the 1938-1940 New York World's Fair.

25) 2586.0025 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies]. Football and Skiing, Reel 25

Poorly processed shots of farm animals (including a rooster, goose, and cow). Scenery shot going up and then coming back down a mountain from a gondola? A small football game...

26) 2586.0026 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies]. Parade, Reel 26

Parade footage

27) 2586.0027 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies]. House Building, Reel 27

Interesting record of a house being built from grassy lot to finished product. Well filmed. Finishes with shots of N.Y.C., and birds in garden. Also some good footage of home ga...

28) 2586.0028 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies]. Parade and Family scenes, Reel 28

Parade in unknown location. Family poses for camera, followed by shots of individual family members talking outside of house. Men playing horse shoes.

29) 2586.0029 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies]. Baby Sara #1, Reel 29

Box: Sara

30) 2586.0030 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies]. Baby Sara #2, Reel 30

Footage of a baby (Sara?)

31) 2586.0031 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies]. Baby Sara #3, Reel 31

Footage of baby (Sara?)

32) 2586.0032 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies]. Baby Sara #4, Reel 32

Baby (Sara?) on playing a blanket in the grass, then shots of her in a stroller with another little girl handing her toys and candy. Baby in a swing outside. A woman pushes th...

8) 2586.0033 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies]. Baby Sara and outdoor scenes, Reel 33

Baby Sara naked crawling in the grass. A blimp in the air above an unidentified city. Sara eating bread in yard, playing in outdoor playpen with another slightly older girl, p...

34) 2586.0034 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies] Reel 34

35) 2586.0035 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies] Reel 35

36) 2586.0036 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies] Reel 36

Box: "Sara, [Jane], and [EG]"

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