Family Picnic, ca. 1937–Dewson Family–home movies. Reels 6 & 7

By Northeast Historic FilmJuly 31, 2018Dewson Mary W Collection, filmBoats and boating, Swimming

Family Picnic, ca. 1937--Dewson Family--home movies. Reels 6 & 7

Video:

Identifier:
2155.0006-.0007
Collection:
Dewson, Mary W. Collection
Date:
circa 1936
Original Format:
16mm
Color:
B&W
Sound:
Silent
Duration:
15 ft.
Can Description:
Address on film box: 'Mary W. Dewson, 171 W 12th Street, New York NY.'
Viewing Notes:
B&W - Several people on a pier getting into a boat. [Unstable film for several frames] The family in the motor boat smiling at the camera as the boat moves. A man, a boy, and a couple in a row boat. Picnic on a rocky shore. A woman and three children in bathing suits walk down the beach. Woman swimming. People preparing and serving food. A woman plays the accordion and sings while others sit around talking and looking at magazines. CU on woman with the accordion.
Subject(s):
Boats and boating, Swimming
Place(s):
Maine
Rights:
This item may be available for reuse, please contact Northeast Historic Film for more information
Source:
https://oldfilm.org/collection/Detail/occurrences/23788