[Helen V. Bird–home movies] Reel 2

[Helen V. Bird--home movies] Reel 2


Video:

Identifier:
1311.0002
Collection:
Janice Smith Collection
Date:
1942 – 1945
Original Format:
8mm
Color:
b&w and color
Sound:
Silent



Duration:
[200 ft.]
Can Description:
Donor-supplied Notes: No. I. Sept 1942. Quincy, MA & Chester, NH. Janice [being brought home from Quincy City Hospital after she was born]
Viewing Notes:
Sept 1942. Quincy Mass & Quincy City Hospital. Shots of car being cleaned. (05:49) Shot of hospital. (06:22) Baby being brought from hospital. (05:58) To car to home. (06:33) Shown to relatives. (06:42) Baby having bottle. (07:17) Baby being held sitting up. (07:45) Baby close ups through out. Car. (08:45) Woman lighting up a cigar and smoking. spitting. (09:05) Neighborhood shots of snow. Men shoveling. (10:43) Shots of their house. (10:57) Cat in snow. Baby dressed for outside held up & shaken. (11:38) Beginning to sit up. (11:56) Ride in carriage. Lying bare in the sun. (12:21-13:38) Playing with man. (13:39-14:25) In play pen and pulling up. (15:20-14.26) Baby and little boy in pushing game. (15:50-16:20) On farm. Seeing cow. (16:26) Hens (16:41) Men digging. (16:40) Baby on back of calf. (16:57-17:12) Big pig. (17:16-17:22) Man. Calf. Baby. (17:46) Sitting in high chair (18:01) Two babies on quilt playing. (18:19) Crawling.Viewing NotesTwo men seated at a table, talking. A man cleaning a car windshield. A woman waves at the camera. A woman leaving the hospital with a baby (Janice Smith). Shots of buildings. A woman carrying baby Janice. Various shots of baby Janice. (Film changes to color) A blue car. A woman smoking a cigar and spitting. Close ups of Janice. People shoveling snow. A cat in the snow. A woman holding baby Janice. Janice and a woman sitting on a blanket outdoors. A woman with a stroller. Janice in a bonnet. A man holding Janice. Janice in a crib outdoors. A woman holding Janice while a child runs around them. A man carrying a stack of empty bags. A cow. Chickens. Men working. (Mixing cement?) A woman sets baby Janice on the back of a calf. A pig. Shots of the house and yard. A man pushing Janice in a stroller. The calf nudging the man. Janice eating a cake. Two babies playing on the grass. Janice playing with someone’s purse and cigarettes. [End of Reel]
Subject(s):

Place(s):
Quincy, Massachusetts; Chester, New Hampshire
Rights:
This item may be available for reuse, please contact Northeast Historic Film for more information
Source:
http://oldfilm.org/collection/Detail/occurrences/20210