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22) 0290.0017
[Frank Nash--home movies] Reel 17
Amateur: Resort? Swimming pool. Mountains. Village scene. Large succulent plants. Mountain goats. Mountains. Burro. Box #17 said 'Mexico #2'
2) 0818.0007
[Albert Conley--home movies] Reel 7
1949, 1951, 1953 edge codes on film. // Ansco and Kodachrome stock. // Brief section of edge damage at tail requires repair. // Notes from film tag: 'Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club;...
25) 1311.0013
[Helen V. Bird--home movies] Reel 13
[P?]J Pajama party. Cape Cod canal 1958.';Shot of a sign: ‘CAPE COD CANAL CORPS OF ENGINEERS U.S. ARMY’. Shots of the canal. A boat on the canal. Dark shots of houses. Sunrise. A plane overhead. A dog at the door. Too d...
23) 1322.0023
[Camp Snipatuit footage] NHF Reel 23
NHF cataloguer's notes as follows. (Film can/box notes in quotes, reel numbers are NHF-assigned.) 23. 'Camp 1955.' Back to summer camp. Horses being unsaddled. Pony. (23:30). Tw...
13) 1327.0011
[Whipple--home movies] Reel 11
Reel 11: Racetrack. Man on horseback, smoking. LS horses. Horses and riders being led. Race and track. Young boy stretching against barn. Pets horses nose. Horse jumping. Equest...
30) 1327.0019
[Whipple--home movies] Reel 19
Reel 19: Beach. Three boys gathered around a smoking fire. Wide angle. Adults and children gathered on beach. Pan of group. Engaged in various positions eating and playing. Low ...
20) 1327.0026
[Whipple--home movies] Reel 26
Reel 26: B&w. Gathering on shore. Children swimming. Diving. Splashing. Dock in foreground. Boy jumping off man's shoulders in background. Woman sitting in summer dress on bench...
6) 1370.0006
[Karl Stefan--home movies] Reel 6
Amateur footage of family and travel. Leader notes: '[All?] swimming pool and Rose Valley August 1954.' NHF Cataloguer's notes for Reel 6: (01:18:01) Row of kids sitting on edge...
9) 1370.0018
[Karl Stefan--home movies] Reel 18
Amateur footage of family and travel. Leader notes as follows: 18. S.S. Independence w Lucy Sept '55, Gib and Morocco. NHF Cataloguer's Notes: On board large cruise ship. Breeze...
7) 1370.0030-.0031
[Karl Stefan--home movies] Reels 30 & 31
Amateur footage of family and travel. Leader notes as follows: 30. Va. Beach, kids swimming 1955, Va. Beach, mom swimming. 31. Va. Beach '55. NHF Cataloguer's Notes: (03:48) Two...
6) 1375.0064
[Gertrude Jane Hay Eustis--home movies] Reel 64
NHF cataloguer's notes (reel numbers assigned by donor or creator): Reel 64: (0:00) Woman going to garage door; (0:10) Graduation of girl (dark); girls leaving house w/ tennis r...
23) 1375.0066
[Gertrude Jane Hay Eustis--home movies] Reel 66
NHF cataloguer's notes (reel numbers assigned by donor or creator): Reel 66: (36:15) man walks up path away from camera, firecracker goes off in grass; man in floppy hat points ...
13) 1375.0070
[Gertrude Jane Hay Eustis--home movies] Reel 70
NHF cataloguer's notes (reel numbers assigned by donor or creator): Reel 70: [all color, exterior footage, shots were well composed, fairly lengthy, focused, and steady] 0:00 Ma...
3) 1375.0086
[Gertrude Jane Hay Eustis--home movies] Reel 86
NHF Cataloguer's notes Reel 86: 18:02. Infant walks about as older man watches. Infant sits down quickly. Infant stands on mat before door. Infant balances himself on mat. Small...
91) 1375.0088
[Gertrude Jane Hay Eustis--home movies] Reel 88
NHF Cataloguer's notes Reel 88: 00:08. Children with assorted vehicles. One has kiddiecar. The other a tricycle. Sign: 'David Grant, Electrical Contractor.' Items lying in yard....
16) 1375.0089
[Gertrude Jane Hay Eustis--home movies] Reel 89
People unloading a car. A shed with a moss covered roof. A white house. A group of men mowing the lawn. Family poses for the camera. Dark shot of a Christmas tree. Children wavi...
2) 1383.0009
[Earl Hodgkins--home movies] Reel 9
Can notes: May 30, 1952. Family gathering at Popham. July 1952. Jane and Ann--Cold Stream Pond. Pictures of Ann, Jane, Bily, Martha. Dietrich's camp, Cape Rosier. Tractor ride, ...
18) 1504.0018
[Maurice Venno--home movies] Reel 18
Box/can notes: 'Beach picnic. Hog Island. Taking Anne to Camp Natarswi with Blanchard and Haskell. 1953.' Note in can: 'Beach picnic. Hog Isl. Runway and red sea plane at Millin...
4) 1531.0004
[Bos--home movies] Reel 4
Amateur footage of family activities. Can notes as follows. Reel numbers are NHF-assigned. Reel 4: [date code 1953] Castine pool. Picnic at Hanns beach. Harbor boats. Schoodic P...
20) 1549.0012
[DuMais Family--home movies] Reel 12
Detailed content list in collection folder. // Donor notes: In yard with kite. Paving the driveway. Driving the bulldozer. Al R's arm in cast. Boys on swing set. Mom arriving at...
23) 1638.0023
Virgin Islands--Ed and Sally Lupfer--home movies. Reel 23
St. John, USVI Color film of swimming, fish and feet underwater. Sally Lupfer (shot by Ed). In a motor boat. Arriving at a beach. Sally with beach basket, smiling at camera....
21) 1695.0008
Fishing, camping, trip to Canada, graduation, chemical plant, 1948-1952--Donald Taylor--home movies. Reel 8
Reel #7: Moosehead Lake fishing. Rubye Taylor and Ellen Jewett. George Jewett in boat. Ellen and Rubye. Mt. Kineo. Fish cleaning. '?'. Rubye. Fish on stick. Robin feeding ...;Color: Pan of Moosehead Lake. Two woman sit by boat (Rubye and Ellen Jewett). Man (George Jewett) in boat threading fishing rod. CU of women. Pan across the lake to Mt. Kine...
11) 1719.0010
[Douglas W. Crate, Sr.—home movies] Reel 10
Camp Katahdin scenes. Campers stand in line, men walk through the boys into camping structure. Tennis. Ladies in a kitchen cut celery and cook. Boys holding up various items...
11) 1719.0011
[Douglas W. Crate, Sr.—home movies] Reel 11
Camp Katahdin scenes. Sailboat. Boys in dining hall. One boy gives speech to others. Man works in office (Crate). Boys in boat trying to get through reeds in the water. Bo...
25) 1719.0016
[Douglas W. Crate, Sr.—home movies] Reel 16
Dark and scratchy Camp Katahdin scenes. Boys and counselor on docks. Swimming. Tennis. Woodshop. Boy with a birthday cake. Woman who made the cake poses with boy. Campers...
17) 1719.0017
[Douglas W. Crate, Sr.--home movies] Reel 17
Views of a toddler walking around yard in front of a house. Out of focus shots of family. Shots of boys at Camp Katahdin, Etna, Maine circa 1952. Boys build tents, line up fo...
3) 1719.0020
[Douglas W. Crate, Sr.—home movies] Reel 20
Camp Katahdin scenes. Sailboats on the water. Morning raising of the flag. Tented camp structures and grounds. Boys shooting rifles, target practice. Swimming and boating. ...
22) 1719.0022
[Douglas W. Crate, Sr.—home movies] Reel 22
Camp Katahdin scenes. Out of focus. Campers posing as group in front of building. Water and sailboats. Swimming. Flag raised, campers in formation. Shot of a group of coun...
29) 1719.0029
[Douglas W. Crate, Sr.—home movies] Reel 29
Family scenes. Driveway and house. Street and pond. Dog in yard. Two boys sit in the yard, same two boys play football and wrestle, shake hands. Various shots of a little b...
72) 1719.0030
[Douglas W. Crate, Sr.—home movies] Reel 30
Out of focus family scenes. Pool with boys swimming laps. Swimming competition with audience in stands around the pool. Wide shot of what appears to be a hotel. Footage of a...
12) 1719.0031
[Douglas W. Crate, Sr.—home movies] Reel 31
Boys (campers?) on top of a mountain, eating. Wide shot from the mountain with views of surrounding landscape. Roadside shots on the mountain. Pool scenes (pool basketball, d...
22) 1726.0001
[E. Fromuth--home movies] Reel 1
Can notes: 'Arnold Arboretum. Lynn Beach, Walden Pond. Abbott & Costello, Fun on the Run. N. Eastern Gale at Winthrop Beach. Rocky Coast of New England, Men go down to the Sea i...
20) 1726.0005
[E. Fromuth--home movies] Reel 5
Can notes: 'Vacation 1956. Kingston Canada Fort Henry. Montreal Canada Cross on top Mt Royal [+] Locks Saint Joseph Shrine. 1956 Ice Capades. Vacation 1957. Bay of Fundy. Swimmi...
34) 1861.0044
[John Frederick Hohmann--home movies] Reel 44
Title from label on original film can: 'Lake Winnepausakee, 1952.' // Poor focus. This reel is titled as reel 5 on 3/4in. and VHS transfer copies.;Sailboat on lake; kids on moving boat; American flag on back of boat; wake of boat; passing other boats; girl in boat fishing; girl and boy swimming in lake; girl and boy in bac...
35) 1861.0047
[John Frederick Hohmann--home movies] Reel 47
From notes on can: 'Outer Banks: summer 1956, summer and fall 1957, Laura Barnes.' // Poor focus. // This reel titled as reel 8 on 3/4in. and VHS transfers.;Kids playing in ocean; waves coming into shore; kids petting horses; boy in cowboy hat walking along beach with puppy on a leash; boy dumping sand out of his shoe; girl and pupp...
10) 1940.0010
[Davis Baird--home movies] Reel 10
'Thanksgiving and Tucson.' // Kids sitting on adults' shoulders; cacti in suburban landscape; swimming pool scenes.
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