Reel 9, 1937-1938

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Original notes on can: Riomar Club, Florida, winter 1937; Pelham, 1938; Mary Esther, Fall 1938, Montgomery

Additional description: Reel 9. Sequence 65. Scene 1. Winter Haven, FL: Cypress Gardens: foliage; backs of Big Ann & grandfather, who turn & walk towards camera; bell tower; more foliage; backs of Big Ann & grandfather at bottom of bell tower or some monument; skinny male ?Uncle Phil Branson? walks up to our grandfather; grandfather in white cap in position to hit golf ball -- hits it & hits another; ? hitting golf ball; Uncle Phil (long legs) hitting golf ball & then grandfather hitting.

Reel 9. Sequence 65. Scene 2. Vero Beach, FL: Riomar Club -- beach: 4 men, 1st being our grandfather; in bathing suits with water in background; 2 of men & 3 women lounging on beach; men & women throwing ball on beach; 4 men standing/drinking in wooden structure; grandfather in white hat; close-ups of grandfather & couple of others.

Reel 9. Sequence 65. Scene 3. Pelham, NY: mother on left & Little Ann on right; they walk in front of blooming bush/tree & walk around more; close-up of Little Ann in front of ? DARK; playing badminton; mother? in blue shorts; view of yard with blooming trees.

Reel 9. Sequence 65. Scene 4. Pelham, NY: snow scene of Monterey Avenue yard; see Little Ann & Mother on & near street.

Reel 9. Sequence 65. Scene 5. Pelham, NY: no snow: Little Ann in blue shirt on left & friend on right; 2 women dressed alike in pinkish skirts & black blouses; little girl in black coat; close-up of little boy making a face; close-up of 1 of women, perhaps Little Ann; little girl; flower bushes in background.

Reel 9. Sequence 65. Scene 6. Pelham, NY: convertible; little boy in car -- 1 or both of women in previous scene get into car; little girl also in car; adult female, perhaps Big Ann, with hand shading face sitting in chair in yard; back of adult male who plays badminton with another adult male;men walking & then 1 sitting on ground & drinking out of 2 glasses.

Reel 9. Sequence 65. Scene 7. Destin, FL: bridge spanning large body of water; boat docks at one end of bridge; views of sand & ocean; someone in white, perhaps Mother, walking at water's edge.

Reel 9. Sequence 65. Scene 8. Mary Esther, FL: 2 adults on pier; shore & large white building; house behind trees may be Aunt Mamie & Uncle Phil Branson's; views of water & shore; few people visible.

Reel 9. Sequence 65. Scene 9. Montgomery, AL: downtown: celebration at Capitol where people on steps.

Reel 9. Sequence 65. Scene 10. Montgomery, AL: Perry Street: back of convertible; man in white apron walks towards camera; porch of Perry Street apartment building: DARK: ? Walks towards camera; see women carrying loads on heads & walking down street.

Reel 9. Sequence 65. Scene 11. Location? Little Ann in bridesmaid's dress in front of white building; Little Ann walking around.

Reel 9. Sequence 65. Scene 12. Montgomery, AL, near downtown: horse pulling wagon down street; close-up of young black female waling down street; black woman with decorative hat or bundle on head walking down street; street scenes; horse pulling wagon down street.

Reel 9. Sequence 65. Scene 13. Location? Little Ann in graduation robe; street scenes; DARK.

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