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6) 0158.0003
The Ladies Travel South, 1928--Edward Farrington Abbott--home movies. Reel 3
Amateur: Travel scenes in Florida resort towns. NHF cataloguer's notes, 1/96: (11 min.; film has red tint) Shipwreck. Women pretend to scream. Hurricane aftermath: trees blown d...
7) 0158.0004
The Ladies Travel South, 1928--Edward Farrington Abbott--home movies. Reel 4
'No. 4. Tallahassee, New Orleans, Miss. Riverboat to NY.';NHF cataloguer's notes, 1/96: (7 min.) Tallahassee to Mississippi Delta. 'Tobacco planters.' Group in the distance. Pigs running along road. Herd of cattle. Men changing tire. N...
11) 0252.0023
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 23
NHF cataloguer's notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 23: (250 ft.) 'Cathancer.' 'St. Andrews Cathan[?] 1929.' People boating, towing skiff. Men and...
106) 0286.0001
[H.D. Sheldon--home movies]
Amateur footage including 'Christmas at Henry's 1928', Vermont and Denmark scenes. // NHF cataloguer's notes: Man on beach in striped bathing suit setting up beach umbrella. Man...
18) 0713.0001
[Elizabeth Thompson Reed--home movies] Reel [1]
Amateur footage. Particularly good depiction of women interacting with affection. NHF cataloguing notes, 7/97 for Reel [1]: (0:00) Outdoor tennis ca.1930s, men and women on cour...
24) 0866
[Pathe Newsreel Stories]
Six stories including: Spijacks yacht, 98 ft., sails around world in 15 months. Arrives in New York. Framingham (Ma.), State troopers graduation. Ceremonies, also polo. Princeto...
34) 0885.0006
[Alfred Pfister--home movies] Reel 006
Donor's notes and NHF cataloguer's notes: Reel 6: Farm. Swans. Horses running through fields. Cows. Dappled horses. Swans, water wheel. Farm equipment. Tractor ca.1920s. Sprayin...
24) 0897.0001-.0013
[Unobskey--home movies]
[Unobskey--home movies] are scenes of Jewish family life in Calais, ME, spanning four decades. Footage includes graduations, birthday parties and other family celebrations, ice ...
9) 0998.0006-.0010
[unidentified--home movies] Reels 6-10
Amateur footage with hand-lettered intertitles. Reels 6-10: (reel divisions unclear in cat. notes) People playing with spotted dog and hose. Zoo. 'The homeopathic hospital at Rh...
3) 96-034.0001
Play, graduation, wedding, at home--Oscar R. Houston--home movies. Reel 1
Family. Children's play. Mother, Emerine, Aunt Betty. Family at home. Judy swimming.;Compiled reel of black-and-white and color home movies shot circa 1926-1940, with subjects including a short silent drama enacted by costumed children, a girls' school graduatio...
4) 96-034.0002
Home construction, Christmas, puppies--Oscar R. Houston--home movies. Reel 2
Family. Building the house. Kissing great-grandmother.;Compiled black-and-white home movies documenting the construction of the Houston home in Great Neck, NY, a family Christmas celebration, and many scenes of dogs and puppies at p...
7) 96-034.0007
Northern France, 1929-1930--Oscar R. Houston--home movies. Reel 7
Black-and-white home movies of the Houston family traveling in Beauchamp and Valenciennes, France, 1929-1930.
9) 1014.0001-.0002
[Meyer Davis--home movies]
NHF cataloguer's notes, 6/97: 00:01: People gathered in front of church. Bishop (?) with large flag. 00:25: Cemetery, American flag. 00:50: Officials leading parade (France?). 0...
19) 1026.0001
[Elizabeth Thompson Reed--home movies] Reel 1
[illegible] at 215 Bishop. Bill. Burd's 1st cat Anne + friends in snow. Grandfather Reed. Watch Hill, Eddy. Children. Nanna, Uncle Blair. Bill + Hotchkess. (over) [illegible] on...;Four women in chairs in a garden. Three older women outside a stone building. A young girl leaning against a pillar. Two girls holding cats. Puppies in a dog house. Dogs seen th...
7) 1108.0077
[Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 077
NHF cataloguer's notes for Reel 77: Archie Stewart can notes: Moving picture scrapbook. Blimp. Fish Grand Lake. Picnic Curtises. Chas. Beasleys P.D. Army Navy Train. RNG shoveli...;Screening notes: Appears to be compilation reel of outtakes. Intertitle: Indoor Sports -- Editing Films. MS of young Archie in dressing gown, seated at table with projector, win...
109) 1154.0002
Boothbay, Summer 1927--Arthur Race--home movies. Reel 2
"Boothbay--Summer 1927." ;Ponies pulling cart. CU ponies' heads. Woman leaves house and waves. Walks away. Boy with pony team. Resting. Shots of house and grounds. Woman returns from walk, pats ponies. B...
12) 1154.0004
Trip on Pequot, August 1927--Arthur Race--home movies. Reel 4
"Trip on Pequot--August 1927." ;Boston waterfront (navy yard?). Harbor shipping. Airplane overhead. Shots aboard ship. Crew cleaning. Officers on bridge of ship. Passing light buoy. Seaplane passes by ship. Ac...
31) 1154.0010-.0058
Arthur Libby Race--home movies. Reels 10-58
10: Niagara Falls July 1927 11: Detroit, Windsor, Buffalo July 1927 12: Golf Nassau September 1927 13: Boothbay Fishing October 19, 1939 'Hebron Island 14: St. Louis Trip N...
19) 1229.0008
[Charles Gilbert--home movies] NHF Reel 008
NHF cataloguer's notes as follows. Film box notes/dates in parentheses. Reel numbers are NHF-assigned. Reel 8: (Arlington and Washington, D.C.) (1929). (33:00) Distant shot acro...
23) 1229.0016
[Charles Gilbert--home movies] NHF Reel 016
NHF Cataloguer's notes as follows. Intertitles in quotes; film box dates/notes in parentheses. Reel numbers are NHF-assigned. Reel 16: (New York). (1929). (9:00) Three groups of...
17) 1229.0031-.0033
[Charles Gilbert--home movies] NHF Reels 31-33
Reel 31: Trip Around the World #1 Reel 32: Trip Around the World #2 Reel 33: Trip Around the World #3 NHF Cataloguer's Notes for Reel 31-33 : Charles Gilbert Collection: 'A Trip...;Intertitle--'C.E. Gilbert presents a pictorial log in ten reels of his trip around the world on the Empress Australia.' Intertitle: 'On Dec. 1, 1928 the great Empress noses he...
22) 1237.0013
[unidentified--home movies] Reel 13
Yatching footage [taken by Massachusetts family]. Begins with masted schooner in open water. NHF cataloguer's notes, 1/96: Appears to have been shot at various times; includes a...
19) 1317.0008
[unidentified--home movies] Reel 8
Amateur footage [shot by Massachusetts family]. Intertitled. Preliminary NHF accessioning notes (using donor's/creator's reel numbers) as follows: unnumbered [#8.] d.c. 1925. Fi...
20) 1317.0011
[unidentified--home movies] Reel 11
Amateur footage [shot by Massachusetts family]. Intertitled. Preliminary NHF accessioning notes (using donor's/creator's reel numbers) as follows: #11. d.c. 1925. First frames a...
25) 1323.0001
[Henry P. Rines--home movies] Reel 1
Donor's notes 'Portland Harbor--Hay's house. Hudson River. 1926.' // Shrunken. // Scenes of expansive residence and grounds in city residential area. Scenes of coastal residence...
1) 1323.0003
[Henry P. Rines--home movies] Reel 3
Can notes: 'Cairo--Jerusalem. Winter sports. 1928.' // Shrunken. // Extended footage of North African urban street, Cairo? Numerous pedestrian pass by fixed camera. Men. Women. ...
36) 1327.0003
[Whipple--home movies] Reel 3
Reel 3: "Nanno and her little whips". Porch. Older woman with baby on her knee bouncing. Brother approaches with mask from behind. Grandmother pulls it off. Two brothers riding ...
17) 1327.0004
[Whipple--home movies] Reel 4
Reel 4: Pan waterfalls. Factory. Car approaching. Line approaching. Two portraitures. Man and woman. Diving across bridge. Hood ornament seen. 180-degree pan rolling hills. Town...
206) 1327.0005
[Whipple--home movies] Reel 5
"CHRISTENING: Margret Louis and Ann Platt. July 23 1927." Group comes around blind of shrubbery. Children all in matching dresses. Holding parents hands. Mother holds baby up to...
207) 1327.0006
[Whipple--home movies] Reel 6
Reel 6: (10:29) Street scenes from car. Daughter and father(?) walking. LS cluster of buildings. Inside zoo. Polar bears swinging heads. Black bear sitting. Elephant exiting bui...
22) 1327.0007
[Whipple--home movies] Reel 7
Reel 7: "Quick scenes from Dr Kaligari." (15:44). Pan. Neighborhood. Man climbs down ladder leaning on house. Backyards. Telephone wires. Inside building now, very dark. Group o...
34) 1327.0008
[Whipple--home movies] Reel 8
Reel 8: Pan field in snow. Tiny silhouettes of people walking, skiing. Right pan of parking lot to shot of hood in foreground. (Tremendous depth of field in shot.) CU man skiing...
11) 1327.0009
[Whipple--home movies] Reel 9
Reel 9: Man exits house with golf clubs, followed by two boys. Boys on stilts amble across lawn. Two boys on different sized stilts walking across camera frame. CU parents (25:...
25) 1327.0010
[Whipple--home movies] Reel 10
Reel 10: (32:22). Caribbean. Woman walking away from camera with elaborate hat. Jerky pan of family members on street. 180-degree pan of street. Gardens. Silhouettes of trees. P...
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...
15) 1327.0013
[Whipple--home movies] Reel 13
Reel 13: Baby on porch in four wheeled walker. Moves about MD gestures to the left and right. Two boys dressed in black and wearing berets enter frame and scootch down to get in...
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