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14) 0158.0006 Wrights Manor and Poland Spring, 1928--Edward Farrington Abbott--home movies. Reel 6
Amateur. Title, 'Summertime in Maine.' 'Wright's Manor, Norway' [Maines]. Man in plus-fours on road. Cars parked near stone house. Dog on lawn. Rapid pan of landscape. Women in ...
37) 0660.0001 Blue Hill Class Reel 1
Date from edge code on film. // About 20 people in chairs draw people on lawn. Cow is led about in front of them. Shot is from rear of students. Boy climbs on donkey and is led ...;A woman with a donkey stands in front of a group of students with notebooks. A boy leads the donkey in front of the group. The boy sits on the donkey while another boy leads it....
6) 0660.0002 Blue Hill Class Reel 2
Date from edge code on film. // Pekinese dogs on lawn. Asian girl, about 5 years old, gestures, dressed in robe. Waters flowers. Goose. Boy does somersault on lawn, plays in spr...;Three Pekinese dogs on the lawn. Pekinese and Pekinese puppies playing tug-a-war with a person off screen. Close up shots of the dogs. An Asian woman and little girl. Shot of th...
140) 0660.0006 Guatemala, 1932
Title, 'Costa Rica, Billy the Ant Eater.' Woman's legs and small animal on ground. Title, 'Nicaragua, Where More U.S. Marines were ruined by Boredom like this than were killed b...;Title card: [Costa Rica. Billy the Ant-Eater.] An anteater on a leash, being played with by two women of whom only their feet are shown. Intertitle: 'Nicaragua. Where more U.S. ...
3) 0660.0007 Guatemala, Mexico 1932-1933
Street scenes including vendors, people smiling and waving at camera, bull fight.;A line of men in various uniforms walking down the street. One man breaks off from the group to pose for the camera and is joined by a man with a guitar. A crowd gathers to pose...
34) 0660.0009 Palestine
Title, 'Life in a tent. Swaddling baby. Making coffee. Spinning. Making bread.' Silhouettes. Exterior. 'Village scenes. Lilies of the Field? Shepherd boys. Views of people outsi...;Title card: 'LIFE IN A TENT – Swaddling Baby Making Coffee Spinning Making Bread.' A family gathered under a tent. A woman swaddles a baby and rocks the baby in a hammock. A man...
26) 0696.0018 [E.H. Maxcy--home movies]
NHF viewing notes as follows. Reel notes in quotes. 5511-09 'Boothby Tree, Viggo II' Dev before 9/33. 100 ft. Cutting down large tree. Street, cop, cars, dog on snowy lawn.
9) 0696.0023 [E.H. Maxcy--home movies]
NHF viewing notes as follows. Reel notes in quotes. 5511-14 'Lyseth' Dev before Sept 38. Date code 1936. 100 ft. Color (Kodachrome) Farm with chickens, lake camp. The family on ...
9) 0713.0003 [Elizabeth Thompson Reed--home movies] Reel [3]
Amateur footage. Particularly good depiction of women interacting with affection. NHF cataloguing notes, 7/97 for Reel [3]: (24:30) Campus shots, large 'PA' on building. (24:45)...
22) 0759.0028 [Margaret Cummings Bean--home movies] Reel 28
1947, building Bud's barn, garden on lawn, Steve.;A barn under construction. Lumber by a dirt road. Women holding a baby. People walking with a dog. Trees and houses filmed from a moving vehicle. A garden. A turtle in the garde...
33) 0759.0029 [Margaret Cummings Bean--home movies] Reel 29
Herefords at McAllister Place, swimming, dogs, Jan and pony cart, Billy and Barney, farm.;Cows in a field. A lake. People swimming. Close up of a woman. A dog with puppies. A pony drawn wagon. Two children and a dog seated in the wagon. Two people on horseback. Two c...
3) 0822.0003 [Gladys Steputis--home movies] Reel 3
Trip To Pa. 1966 Jody 1965 Pat – Perkowski – 2 boys – Susan – Nancy – El;A man [Walter] drilling a hole in the ice for ice fishing. People launching a toy airplane on the ice. People playing pool. [Susan, Nancy and her first husband Elwin Wooster] A ...;[From Susan Wells] Reel 3 (1966): -Walter and buddies ice fishing -Susan, Nancy and her first husband Elwin Wooster playing pool. Maybe on a campus? -Nancy, El, Susan, Gladys ar...
23) 95-40.0016 The yellow peril goes west, 1940--Dassler family--home movies. Reel 16
Compiled black-and-white and color film of Dassler family road trip across South Dakota, Wyoming, and Colorado in 1940, featuring many hand-drawn, illustrated intertitles.;'The Yellow Peril Goes West (Yellowstone).' // NHF cataloger's notes, 2/96 for Reel 16. Note: intertitling is of commercial quality throughout reel. Four young men load 1930...;Main titles: “The Yellow Peril Goes West 1940/Photography by Dale Dassler” Intertitle: “Loading the car” Intertitle: “Lunch on the desert near Chamberlain S.D.” Intertitle: “...
30) 96-034.0014 Family, 1933-1937--Oscar R. Houston--home movies. Reel 14
Compiled black-and-white and color home movies shot between 1933 and 1937 of several family gatherings in Nevada and at home in Great Neck, NY.;Reel opens on the American Potash & Chemical Corporation building in Henderson, NV. Street view of industrial plant, mountains in background, desert landscapes. Car driving th...
15) 1000.0014 Lipstick Outtakes
A woman washing dishes in a sink. Sped up footage of the woman brushing her hair and applying makeup. A bunch of roses and a book shelf. A desk with paper and markers. A bunch o...;Jane Morrison Test Roll # 2 Squirrels (illegible) Shots Reel 14 JLB
16) 1025.0005 [Elizabeth Woodman Wright--home movies] Reel 5
Women in dresses and bonnets in a carriage. A man in period dress. People pose for the camera, wearing 18th century dress. A boy riding an antique bicycle (penny-farthing/veloci...
15) 1108.0112 [Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 112
Screening notes: Rob Golding in beret, woman [Mary] in red lined hood, walk from large white builidng with red roof tiles. Picnic beside wood cabin by highway. Miami, Florida, s...;Reel 112: Archie Stewart can notes: 1952 Trip to Florida.
29) 1164.0021 [Cameron Bradley--home movies] Reel U
Amateur footage. Family's viewing notes as follows (reel titles in quotes are based on can/box notes, reel letters are NHF-assigned.) U. 'CB First Meet 1939.' Scene of the progr...
1) 1164.0026 [Cameron Bradley--home movies] Reel 1
Amateur footage. Family's viewing notes as follows (reel titles in quotes are based on can/box notes, reel numbers are NHF-assigned.) 1. 'More Weekend 1932.' Scene of a girl rid...
27) 1206.0003 [Laurence Bray--home movies] Reel 3
Pets. Horse race. Boston. Rural yard. Shore. Homes. Cows. Old car. Hunters' camp with snow falling. Chopping wood. Family.
31) 1206.0004 [Laurence Bray--home movies] Reel 4
Harbor. Snowy woods and houses. Man pushing power snow shovel. Downtown Boston. Rural yard. Boston Harbor. Rural snow scene. Slow pan of snowy trees and street. Family watching ...
19) 1206.0019 [Laurence Bray--home movies] Reel 19
Man and woman picking corn. Dalmatian. Goats. City bridge. Young men working on building foundation.
3) 1229.0003 [Charles Gilbert--home movies] NHF Reel 003
NHF cataloguer's notes as follows. Intertitles in quotes; film box notes/dates in parentheses. Reel numbers are NHF-assigned. Reel 3: (Circus). (1929). (10:17). Two women sittin...
13) 1229.0013 [Charles Gilbert--home movies] NHF Reel 013
NHF Cataloguer's notes as follows. Intertitles in quotes; film box dates/notes in parentheses. Reel numbers are NHF-assigned. Reel 13: (Bath, Maine). (55:30). Small elephant...
1) 1229.0024 [Charles Gilbert--home movies] NHF Reel 024
NHF Cataloguer's notes as follows. Intertitles in quotes; film box notes/dates in parentheses. Reel numbers are NHF-assigned. Reel 24: ('Durban' The Garden City of South African...
57) 1229.0027 [Charles Gilbert--home movies] NHF Reel 027
NHF Cataloguer's notes as follows. Film box notes in parentheses. Reel numbers are NHF-assigned. Reel 27: (19:05) Overview of calm water and low hills. Shaky pan, hazy and not v...
24) 1311.0003 [Helen V. Bird--home movies] Reel 3
A baby (Janice Smith) playing outdoors. Janice and a man in a car. Two women playing in the snow. A man in an army sergeant uniform. Janice sledding. Playing in the snow. People...;'No. 2. 1943. Janice.'
76) 1311.0005 [Helen V. Bird--home movies] Reel 5
1948-1954. Gr. 1 to 5. At school 1948. 6 years old today. Summer 1949. 7 yrs old 1949. Sept 23 1950 8 years old. 9 yrs old today, 1951. Feb 1952. Recital dresses 195[?]. Ruth's ...;Children in the school yard. A girl (Janice) with a dog. Close up of the children. A group of men in suits and fedoras. Raising an American flag. Close ups of Janice. A dog. Wom...
35) 1311.0029 [Helen V. Bird--home movies] Reel 29
Around Spring & Summer of 64.;Two children in formal dress (Laura and Mark). A woman (Janice) posing for the camera. Children around a bicycle. An outdoor birthday party. Children bicycling and playing outdo...
23) 1311.0036 [Helen V. Bird--home movies] Reel 36
Summer & Winter 1970.;Four boys pose for the camera. Four girls pose for the camera. A girl walking down the driveway. A boy posing for the camera. A group of children walking down the street. A racc...
1172) 1375.0006 [Gertrude Jane Hay Eustis--home movies] Reel 6
6. Sandbox and Memorial Day parade, Children's Day 1929, Sharon and colt, colts. ;NHF Cataloguer's notes Reel 6: Child in yard, garden area, flowers in bloom. Child walks along dragging pull-toy. Child walks along. Exterior of home. Man sawing wood at exterio...
22) 1375.0037 [Gertrude Jane Hay Eustis--home movies] Reel 37
37. 1936--Feb 2, skating, Feb 9, snow man, Feb 11, San and snowman's hat, Feb 15, on Robert's toboggan, Apr 19, new Dodge, Apr 20, on swing, Apr 22, Tom planting potatoes, kids ...;NHF cataloguer's notes:Bogart. Reel 37. 00:02. Children playing in snowbank by garage. One slides down snowbank. Children enter coupe car. Point-of-view ride down highway in car...
24) 1375.0041 [Gertrude Jane Hay Eustis--home movies] Reel 41
NHF cataloguer's notes, 7/96 (reel numbers assigned by donor or creator): Reel 41: woman in choir robe w/ hymnal on front steps of brick house; (20:00) boy w/ football & hel...
26) 1375.0044 [Gertrude Jane Hay Eustis--home movies] Reel 44
NHF cataloguer's notes, 7/96 (reel numbers assigned by donor or creator): Reel 44: (17:50) boy roller skating w/ dog pulling him; surf on sand beach coming through old pier pili...
11) 1375.0048 [Gertrude Jane Hay Eustis--home movies] Reel 48
NHF cataloguer's notes (reel numbers assigned by donor or creator): Reel 48: (36:01) (overexposed) man walking down ramp w/ luggage; man and boy carry trunk out of house and on ...
23) 1375.0049 [Gertrude Jane Hay Eustis--home movies] Reel 49
NHF cataloguer's notes (reel numbers assigned by donor or creator): Reel 49: boy on bike; girl, boy, woman and older woman (grandmother?) walk across frame; woman and children p...
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