[Annie Wood Nowell–home movies] Reel 4

By film, Nowell-Clark Collection,

Notes from can: Discard. No. 2C. ’27, ’28, ’31 & ’40. Picnic backwards. 27 group in fur coats down from Win. white building. His girls H & N trying on hats at Win. at Bux. in Burr House & in our house. N. eating banana & (backwards) K & N on 16 Street [?] porch – dark. Sp. 27 N. in our room, Win. Leader notes: 2nd Discards – H & N on porch & with some hats. Poorer parts of Colorado surf. B. A. Garfields 5th birthday. Marg Shanahan & Nora.

[Annie Wood Nowell--home movies] Reel 4


Video:

Identifier:
1688.0004
Collection:
Nowell-Clark Collection
Date:
1926 – 1940
Original Format:
16mm
Color:
b&w
Sound:
silent
Duration:
400 ft
Abstract:
Notes from can: Discard. No. 2C. '27, '28, '31 & '40. Picnic backwards. 27 group in fur coats down from Win. white building. His girls H & N trying on hats at Win. at Bux. in Burr House & in our house. N. eating banana & (backwards) K & N on 16 Street [?] porch - dark. Sp. 27 N. in our room, Win. Leader notes: 2nd Discards - H & N on porch & with some hats. Poorer parts of Colorado surf. B. A. Garfields 5th birthday. Marg Shanahan & Nora.
Viewing Notes:
Dark shot of a girl (Helen) and a toddler, (Nancy) reading. An older man, Helen and Nancy sitting together. Nancy playing. Intertitle: 'Helen was dressing for a party.' Helen in costume, playing with Nancy. Nancy putting on different hats. Nancy in a garden. Helen and Nancy outside, putting on hats and costumes. Intertitle: 'Duxbury 1927-28 Ragatta Day.' People swimming and diving with sailboats in the background. Shot of the waves. Nancy on the beach. Cut to Nancy in the snow. Two women and Nancy beside a car. A child with glasses in front of a house. Panning shots of snowy trees. Intertitle: 'The MacFarlans.' Two women skijoring. A woman walking down a snowy path. Panning shot of mountains. Rock formations. (Colorado) Girls climbing by the cliffs. A woman walking down a path. A man and a woman in period dress/costumes. Cut to people swimming. A group of children sitting on a dock. Children playing in the water. A girl playing in the garden. People in the water. A girl with glasses playing with Christmas decorations. Intertitle: 'Betty Ann’s 5th birthday, 1931.' Various shots of a group of children in the yard. Cut to a man in uniform with a gun patrolling by an overlook. Shot of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington. The outside of the Arlington Memorial Amphitheater. Shot of the USS Maine Mast Memorial. Shot of the Virginia Monument, Gettysburg National Military Park, Pennsylvania. Shot of a field. Two women walking towards the camera, with a sign for the ‘Capitol Hill Cafeteria’ behind them. [End of Reel]
Subject(s):
,
Place(s):
Colorado; Duxbury, Massachusetts; Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia; Gettysburg National Military Park, Pennsylvania
Rights:
This item may be available for reuse, please contact Northeast Historic Film for more information
Source:
https://oldfilm.org/collection/Detail/occurrences/26965