[Anna B. Harris–home movies] Reel 18

Video:

Identifier:
2420.0018
Collection:
Harris, Anna B. Collection
Date:
circa 1950
Original Format:
8mm film
Can Description:
Reel 18 box note: To Anna Harris, Manchester, Vermont. Powell, Flora, Se? Gloria Hudy, Cousie, Gibson,? Hapgood Pond. Hale? Picnic & good. Date code 1950.
Viewing Notes:
Reel 18 color. African American group strolls by lake, women in skirts, man in jacket and slacks. Women appear to be in their late 20s, early 30s. At house, taller black gentleman in suit and hat, shorter man in light jacket picks flower. They walk and gesture. Two white girls in bob haircuts dance around with picket fence behind. Camera pans quickly away from them, hollyhocks in garden. Two couples, then small white boy and African American woman. Picnic table in shade under trees Three women on stone wall chatting. Man with camera talks to young woman. Pan of Hapgood Pond. Dock, floats defining swimming area. Back yard, man with cigarette, woman in hat. She puts her arm around man. They walk to car. [Prospect Street: Midgely house in background behind car. They have been in front yard of the house across the road, 160 Prospect Street.]
Place(s):
Manchester, Vermont
Rights:
This item may be available for reuse, please contact Northeast Historic Film for more information
Source:
http://oldfilm.org/collection/Detail/occurrences/45876