Category Archives: Janice Smith Collection
[Helen V. Bird–home movies] Reel 6
1952 to 53. June 1953 [?] of ma’s funeral. Summer 1953. Dec 1953 Willard School in Xmas parade.
[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 wedding
[Helen V. Bird–home movies] Reel 2
No. I. Sept 1942. Quincy, MA & Chester, NH. Janice [being brought home from Quincy City Hospital after she was born]
[Helen V. Bird–home movies] Reel 1
Charlie Bird playing minor league baseball in the 40s. Fore River Baseball.
Smith, Janice Collection
The Janice Smith Collection consists of amateur films depicting the life of a family in suburban Quincy, Mass. The camera person was Helen V. (Wilander) Bird, a nurse and avid shutterbug. There is some footage of Helen’s husband Charles A. Bird, a minor league baseball player, on the field with one of the teams for