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1) 1715.0001 [Fran Mitchell -- home movies] Reel 1
'Ricky.';People skiing. A dog (German Shepherd) playing in the snow. A man with the dog on a leash. The dog in a lumber yard. The dog playing in front of houses. Shot of a snowy road. Th...;Kids and German Shepherd dog play in snow, ski.
2) 1715.0002 [Fran Mitchell -- home movies] Reel 2
'Smokestack.';A harness race. A mill with a smokestack. Panning shot around the mill yard and buildings. Men in the mill yard, watching as a smokestack is raised by a crane. Panning shot up t...;// Date from edge code on film. // Harness race. Pans of old mill building. Huge smoke stack raised by crane.
3) 1715.0003 [Fran Mitchell -- home movies] Reel 3
'Mem. Parades.';Shots of a tree lined street, as a Memorial Day parade approaches. A marching band in white uniforms, carrying a banner: ‘SHERMAN’. Men in uniform carrying the American flag. Sh...; // Date from edge code on film. // Memorial Day parade down residential street, marching bands.
35) 1715.0004 [Fran Mitchell -- home movies] Reel 4
'Shin Pond '61, Natarswi - Jeanne '61.';Two girls in swimsuits walk to the water. They wade in. The older girl swimming. The younger girl swimming. Out of focus shots of someone feeding a baby bird. The bird on a wind...;// 1960 edge code on film. // Girls swimming at lake/pond. Out of focus shots of birds. // Note: Camp Natarswi is located about 18 miles north of Millinocket, on Lower Togue Pon...
5) 1715.0005 [Fran Mitchell -- home movies] Reel 5
'Smoke stack #2. Kids skiing & dog.' ;Men gathered around the base of a mill smokestack. Panning shot up the smokestack. The top of the smokestack. Men smoking in the mill yard. Two men being raised up the side of t...;// Date from edge code on film. // Smokestack at old mill building, men climbing. // See 1715.0002.
6) 1715.0006 [Fran Mitchell -- home movies] Reel 6
'Jonesport & Natarswi, backyard birds, Sherman.';Panning shot of a lake. Zooming in on a boat on the water. A seagull on a rock. A line of girls sitting on a dock by the water. Other girls swimming in the water. Mount Katahdin...;// Date from edge code on film. // Swimming in lake, pans of coast and mountain.
7) 1715.0007 [Fran Mitchell -- home movies] Reel 7
'Shin Pond & Hannibal Race, Lewiston.';Children swimming. A float plane flying low over the lake. A girl walking to school. A truck leaving a lumber mill. A harness race. Shot of a stable. [End of Reel];// Date from edge code on film. // Kids swimming. Horse delivered in adapted pickup truck bed.
8) 1715.0008 [Fran Mitchell -- home movies] Reel 8
'Ponies in Harness, Sherman.';A child in a two wheeled cart (sulky) pulled by a pony, driving up and down a street. She drives past houses and a mill lumber yard. Two girls driving sulkies pulled by ponies. ...; // Date from edge code on film. // Ponies pulling harness cart drive up and down residential street. Girls play on dock, lake in background.
9) 1715.0009 [Fran Mitchell -- home movies] Reel 9
'Back of house, chickadees & squirrel.';A window looking out at trees and a bird feeder. Panning shot of landscape. A woman walking through the snow. Cut back to a squirrel at the bird feeder. A person seated on a roc...; // Date from edge code on film. // Boy with briefcase walks down snowy drive.
10) 1715.0010 [Fran Mitchell -- home movies] Reel 10
'Backyard - Kemo, Anne & Jeanne, Blizzard '62-'63.';A girl playing with a German Shepherd puppy. Panning shot of a backyard. Shots of the sunset. Two girls in swimsuits and towels pose for the camera. Girls swimming. A group of y...;// 1961 edge code on film. // Puppy frolics. Sunset. Girls pose in swimsuits, lake in background. Swim meet, race begins. German Shepherd dog jumping through 2 foot snow drifts.
11) 1715.0011 [Fran Mitchell -- home movies] Reel 11
'Blizzard '62-'63, plus Feb. Storm.';Shot through a window of a man and dog (German Shepherd) walking through the snow. A man with a small bulldozer/plow. Panning shot of trees and water. Sunset. Snowy yard seen th...;// 1961 edge code on film. // Man and German Shepherd dog walk through huge snow drifts, shot through screen window. Snow plow approaches. POV inside car driving through snow co...
22) 1715.0012 [Fran Mitchell -- home movies] Reel 12
'Eagle.';A pheasant walking through a field. The moon seen through the trees. A birdfeeder hanging from a tree. A birdhouse nailed to a tree. A bald eagle perched in a tree by the water....;// Date from edge code on film. // Pheasant walking in garden. Bald eagle in tree, flying.
13) 1715.0013 [Fran Mitchell -- home movies] Reel 13
'Kemo.';A dog (German Shepherd) and a woman in the back of a truck. A woman driving the truck. They park and the dog jumps out. A bird feeder hanging from a tree. Close up of birds in a...;// Date from edge code on film. // German Shepherd and woman in truck drive out through high snowbanks, return. Birds at feeder. Dog plays with snowballs.
14) 1715.0014 [Fran Mitchell -- home movies] Reel 14
'Sugarloaf & Kemo pup.';Multiple shots of people skiing down a slope at Sugarloaf Mountain (Carrabassett Valley, Maine). Skiing on a trail in the woods. Cut to a bird feeder hanging from a tree. An ani...;// Date from edge code on film. // Skiers on slope, skiing. Cute young German Shepherd puppy plays with wood.
15) 1715.0015 [Fran Mitchell -- home movies] Reel 15
'Jeanne skiing at Bald Mt. Pres. Kennedy visit to UM.';A young woman skiing, ascending the mountain using tow ropes. School marching band in oval formation in a football stadium at the University of Maine in Orono. Helicopters in ai...; // 1962 edge code on film. // Bald Mountain in either Dedham or Oquossoc. // JFK speaking at UMaine graduation in 1963.
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