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2) 2925.0020 [Reid Family--home movies] Reel 20
Samoset Foliage, Graduation;Camp Samoset;A sign with a Scottish Terrier, saying: ‘CAMP SAMOSET FOR BOYS LACONIA N.H.’ Two young men carrying a bucket of ice. Intertitle: ‘Flag-raising’. A group of boys (campers) and yo...
23) 2925.0016 [Reid Family--home movies] Reel 16
Scotland, color film, Versailles Reel 2;Scotland and Versailles 1935;A map of England and Scotland. A white line representing railroad tracks shows the route from Chester, through Windermere, Penrith and ending in Glasgow. A white line representi...
29) 2925.0010 [Reid Family--home movies] Reel 10
New York 1932;New York and West Point, 1932;A bridge. Sailing under bridges. New York City, filmed from the water. A pier with the sign ‘Great White Fleet, United Fruit Co.’ The Empire State Building filmed from the stree...;April, 1932 New York City Can#3 Approaching Hell Gate Bridge---under bridge with skyscrapers in the distance---Queensboro Bridge and waterfront along East River---mast going un...
23) 2925.0009 [Reid Family--home movies] Reel 9
Submarine / "Dagman"? / Cape Cod Canal / Cliff Young (Halibet Trawl) / Stone Quarry / Whale Close (Isle of She?) / Rabbits -Bud / Macerel Mowhegan / Belden gater can fishing;People working on a ship. A crowd of people on the dock. A man on the deck of a ship, hauling on a rope. A boy sitting in the bow of a ship. A submarine on the water’s surface; ...
171) 2925.0007 [Reid Family--home movies] Reel 7
2nd film Summer 1931: Grand Tetons and Yellowstone National Park;A small sailboat, filmed from another boat. Mountains in the distance. People on horseback herding horses across a river. Two men in a kayak. Two men in an inflatable rowboat. A...
16) 2747.0017 Saybrook, 1938-1939--Dorothy Stebbins Bowles--home movies. Reel 14
Mainly Seabrook, 1938-1939 Hurricane: Saybrook and Esex (Dyke's, Dauntless Shipyard, Steamboat Dock) Cynnie, Sally, B, Ches on stilts, Ches playing ball with Chet Woods at Hayde...;Color: Damage from the hurricane of 1938. Chet and another man move limbs out of the yard. Children walk down the road, pan to down power line poles, uprooted trees, and broke...
7) 2747.0016 Saybrook family activities, 1937-1938--Dorothy Stebbins Bowles--home movies. Reel 13
1937-1938 Saybrook: B, Ches, Cynnie, Sally Cyn's 1st birthday (Frannie, Grmummy Bowles, Uncle Allen) Swim Meet Hadlyme ferry Skiing, sledding, playing football River at Saybrook...;Baby Cynthia outside in a play pen. A woman comes over and resituates her. Cynthia smiling at the camera. Cynthia in playpen on porch, Chester plays with a balloon nearby. P...
14) 2747.0015 Saybrook family activities and sailing, 1934-1937--Dorothy Stebbins Bowles--home movies. Reel 12
Film 10B: 1934 - B and Ches 1936 - Saybrook: Topsy, George, Ches rowing 1937 - Saybrook: Ches birthday, swimming, fishing, beginning of sailing trip with Lunds, Devil's Hopyard...;[Emulsion peeling so image appears to have fractals over it] Chester and Barbara at the beach with another little girl. Chester finds a crab and shows it to the camera. Group ...;Notes from the family: "Stone structure is old Fort Tyler, located at eastern end of Long Island. Dates to the Spanish-American War when it was built as a defense for New Yor...
11) 2747.0012 Sailing Trips, 1935-1938--Dorothy Stebbins Bowles--home movies. Reel 9
Sailing Trip to Cape Breton/Nordlys, 1935 Steb, Chet, Charlie Young, Jim and Marvel Adams Ct. River: mouth of river, Saybrook light houses and railroad bridge 2-3 masted schoone...;Unsteady shot of the mast, pan down to the deck and the water. Quick shot of Dorothy at the helm. Several shots of the boat. Footage taken from halfway up the mast. (High Co...
29) 2747.0011 Sailing Trips, 1934-1937--Dorothy Stebbins Bowles--home movies. Reel 8
Sailing, 1934-1937: Mañana, Nordly - Newfoundland, Cape Breton, weekend sails, Bermuda; Steb, Chet, Charlie Young, Jim Rogers, Semaphore, sextant.;Rough water in the harbor. Man bailing water out of a dinghy in the pouring rain. Loads luggage onto the boat. Dinghy leaves. Pan of the deck. Man spear fishing off the bow...
31) 2747.0003 The Great Discrepancy
Amateur stage play directed by Roger Clapp and starring Dorothy Stebbins;“Infamous Players Present The Great Discrepancy”, “Or Roaming on the Foaming”, “Under the Patronage of”, shot of a woman wearing a cloche sitting in a car. “With a distinguishe...
12) 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 ...
13) 2537.0002 Recreational New England Sailboating in the 1930s
This film footage includes informal scenes from five undated cruises: 1) 'Sailing the Seas' on the Skidbladnir (ketch). 2) Boston to New Bedford on Truelove II (Schooner) (old C...
26) 2525.0007 [Philip W. Hussey--home movies] Reel 7, Accession 2525
Reel notes: “Wells Beach ’39 + ‘40” Two men in a row boat, filmed from shore, the water is choppy. Switch to a motor boat, bring motor back in rowboat and pull it onto dock. C...
2) 2525.0002 [Philip W. Hussey--home movies] Reel 2, Accession 2525
Can notes: “P.W. Hussey” Reel notes: “1. Fishing – Lilly [sic] Bay, July ’38 2. Hunting Trip at Musquash Lake Nov. 1938 Cold Stream Lake + [Howland] [sic] Joan on Her Horse” Li...
3) 2525.0001 [Philip W. Hussey -- home movies] Reel 1, Accession 2525
Can notes: “Phil. Hussey – No. Berwick, Maine” Reel notes: “Iron League Fishing Trip ’37 ; Colby-N.H. Football Game ’38 ; Colby –N.H. Football 1940 ; H. [Small] – C. Drake + [Pu...
17) 2524.0008 [Philip W. Hussey--home movies] Reel 8, Accession 2524
Shot of boy fishing off of dock. Two motor boats on the water. One boy in each boat. View of mountains in the distance, islands out in the water. Two boys in one boat, man ...
18) 2524.0003 [Philip W. Hussey--home movies] Reel 3, Accession 2524
Woman in coat and hat sitting on edge of boat, smiling. View of water and shore from boat. Man blows nose. Woman lays under coat. Man holds a large lobster open for the came...
11) 2524.0002 [Philip W. Hussey--home movies] Reel 2, Accession 2524
Shot of waves on sea wall. Shot of water with large waves, water and waves in rocks. Shot of man sitting on rock shooting him with a camera. Color shot of boat docked. Shot ...
10) 2524.0001 [Philip W. Hussey--home movies] Reel 1, Accession 2524
Boys play on beach dig in sand, stand with boat on shore. View of cottages or beach houses in background. Boy spins around stick in sand. Boy dressed in white waves to camera...
14) 2523.0006 [Philip W. Hussey--home movies] Reel 6, Accession 2523
Man works on trailer hitch. Men gather around outside of a storefront with ads in windows, smoke cigars, work together to move a sailboat out of a storefront door, put the boat...
12) 2463.0012 New York visit, Cyrus's birthday--Cyrus Pinkham--home movies. Reel 12
Walter and Florence at Malverne - Picnic on L.I. with Mother, Stratty, Charles and Peggy. - Boat trip up the Hudson - Cyrus Birthday Party - Charles and Peggy do a scene in King...
10) 2463.0011 Boothbay Harbor, Capitol Island, Maine--Cyrus Pinkham--home movies. Reel 11
Capitol Island and boat trip on the Charlepeg
21) 2463.0008 Be Beautiful?, Boothbay Harbor, Donald B. MacMillan 1937-1938--Cyrus Pinkham--home movies. Reel 8
Compilation of four films, including the comic short "Be Beautiful?", a short film of a visit to Boothbay Harbor, brief footage of the ferry Virginia, and a newsreel-style short...;1) Cyrus Pinkham Presents Peggy Smith in Be Beautiful? 2) A vacation - Boothbay Harbor 3) Virginia (a ferry, not the state) 4) News Flashes - cameo by Lowell Thomas ;Title: "Cyrus Pinkham Presents" Title: "Peggy Smith in Be Beautiful?" Title: "Screenplay/Cyrus Pinkham/David Houck/Peggy Smith/Titles/Peter Schuman" Dramatic short of a frump...;Scanned in 2K for NFPF grant in 2022.
25) 2197.0009 [Milford Baker Films] Reel 9
Title: “Agfa” followed by boat being put into water among logs. Boat reads: Kennebec.
16) 2170.0015 Family at Lac Wayagamac, 1928--Simmons Brown--home movies. Reel 15
"Family at Wayagamac 1928, tennis girls, Burton, Father's boat, beach pictures, Helen [Crocker, Herman?], Ellie [Eleanor Downing Hamlen (Mrs. James C.)] and Jetty [Jennet Whippl...
27) 2155.0006-.0007 Family Picnic, ca. 1937--Dewson Family--home movies. Reels 6 & 7
Address on film box: 'Mary W. Dewson, 171 W 12th Street, New York NY.' ;B&W - Several people on a pier getting into a boat. [Unstable film for several frames] The family in the motor boat smiling at the camera as the boat moves. A man, a boy,...
28) 2145.0036 [Wohelo Camp Footage] Reel 36
Sebago Wohelo No. 2 1939 Ocean Boating/Digging For Clams?/Camping out/Crafts/A Crow/Sailing/Riding;People walking down a pier. A group of girls (campers) getting on a boat, waving to the camera. People gathered on the shore. Digging for clams. Inspecting tide pools. Girls swi...
20) 2145.0034 [Wohelo Camp Footage] Reel 34
Little Wohelo 1939;People gathered on the shore. Girls (campers) diving from a raft. Campers canoeing. Swimming. A paddleboat race. A dance performance. Panning shot of the people watching the dan...
34) 2145.0033 [Wohelo Camp Footage] Reel 33
Sebago Wohelo No. 2 1938;People seated on a dock. A group gets into a motorboat. A sailboat. People wave from a motorboat. Sailboats. People on the dock. A motorboat towing a line of canoes. Canoeing. A...
34) 2145.0032 [Wohelo Camp Footage] Reel 32
Sebago Wohelo #1 1938;Girls (campers) in swimsuits walking through the woods. People seated on the lake shore. Campers swimming. A synchronized swimming routine. Diving. A motorboat towing a line of ...
7) 2145.0030 [Wohelo Camp Footage] Reel 30
Sebago Summer 1937;A motorboat towing a line of sailboats and canoes. Sailboats on the lake. Synchronized swimming. A girl (camper) diving from a diving platform. A car with a rowboat on the roof,...
12) 2145.0028 [Wohelo Camp Footage] Reel 28
Camp Timanous 1936;Sign: ‘CAMP TIMANOUS’. People seated in front of a house. A line of boys (campers) and men (counselors) lined up by the flagpole for the raising of the flag. Campers learning to...
10) 2145.0024 [Wohelo Camp Footage] Reel 24
1933/Sebago Wohelo/Canoe Trip/Great [illegible]/Horses/July 4 - Minstrel/Horses + Old Cars;Girls in two canoes. One canoe capsizes, and the girls in the other help to right it. Girls (campers) jumping and diving from the dock. Campers on horseback, trying to halt thei...
35) 2145.0022 [Wohelo Camp Footage] Reel 22
Diving/War canoes/Water Sports Day/Dancing/Horses - Last 1/3 So Casco Fair;A motorboat towing a line of canoes, some with sails. Cabins. A marching band. A parade of people in costume. Clowns. Clowns in a pony cart with the sign: ‘SOUTH CASCO FIRE DEPT...
32) 2145.0021 [Wohelo Camp Footage] Reel 21
Gulick Camp Riding 1929 Water Sports 1930;View of the lake. Girls (campers) on horseback, riding around an outdoor ring. A group of men and a Dalmatian puppy. People seated in the grass. Campers on horseback. Jumping. H...
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