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Trip back to Greenwich, CT, 7/15/95 Trip back to Greenwich, CT, 7/15/95
Posted by: lipwak

Video duration: 455 seconds

I drive back to my old home in Greenwich, Glenville, really. Drive on the Hutch and the Merritt then into Glenville.

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Cooperstown/Lake Otsego, 1920s Cooperstown/Lake Otsego, 1920s
Posted by: lipwak

Video duration: 468 seconds

From my grandparents' home movies. Cooperstown and Lake Otsego views, party at the Cooperstown Country Club w/ tennis, badminton and croquet, old cars, a biplane seaplane takes off and lands, tour of lake from speedboat with Kingfisher Tower...

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1988 Sidmouth, 7 Champions, 10-Hand Reel w/ June Tabor 1988 Sidmouth, 7 Champions, 10-Hand Reel w/ June Tabor
Posted by: lipwak

Video duration: 302 seconds

1988 Sidmouth, the 7 Champions molly dancers doing the 10-Hand Reel with Hit the Road Jack sung by June Tabor!

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Cove Island & Shippan Point, Stamford, CT 1920s & 1930s Cove Island & Shippan Point, Stamford, CT 1920s & 1930s
Posted by: lipwak

Video duration: 295 seconds

From my grandparents' home movies. Scenes include: walking down Shippan Ave, houses (one now a restroom!), road, fishing (and seining) on bridge over canal, tiny fish, the tidal pond by Darien and dam, sign by the Cove Investment and Improvement Co (still there?), men wearing knickers, fireworks, parties, fireworks (1930s, in color)

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Nassau, The Bahamas, 1959 Nassau, The Bahamas, 1959
Posted by: lipwak

Video duration: 475 seconds

Segements from home movies taken by my father on a trip to Nassua, The Bahamas in 1959. They take off and land in a seaplane a few times. We see beches. A man eats what looks like a conch, raw. We go to Ardastra Gardens and watch people chase flamengos around.

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1938 hurricane damage, (the Hamptons, NY?) 1938 hurricane damage, (the Hamptons, NY?)
Posted by: lipwak

Video duration: 173 seconds

From my grandparents' home movies. I don't know where or when this was taken. It could be the 1938 hurricance that hist the Hamptons on Long Island, NY. Can anyone identify anything/anywhere in this? Thanks.

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Deer Isle, Maine, winter 1995 Deer Isle, Maine, winter 1995
Posted by: lipwak

Video duration: 506 seconds

A 1995 visit to Deer Isle around Christmas. We stop at Caterpillar Hill, cross the Deer Isle Bridge, go to a lobstar pound, drive by the Stonington Opera House, see Penobscot Bay.

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Cuba, 1957 Cuba, 1957
Posted by: lipwak

Video duration: 517 seconds

Footage my father took of a trip to Cuba in 1957 with some friends. A restaurant at Varadero beach is mentioned on the tape box. I have no idea where the other locations are. If anyone can identify any of these places, please let me now. Trinadad seems to be the sign at one of the airports where they land.

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Nantucket, 1950 Nantucket, 1950
Posted by: lipwak

Video duration: 199 seconds

My parents went to Nantucket in 1950. Here is the home movie footage they shot. Included are leaving a harbor (New Bedford?), arriving and departing Nantucket, a visit to the oldest house (Jethro Coffin house?), golfing, swimming in the surf, and the lightship Crossrip.

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Tour of downtown Rye, NY 7/15/95 Tour of downtown Rye, NY 7/15/95
Posted by: lipwak

Video duration: 440 seconds

I drove through downtown Rye, NY, on 7/15/95. First one side of the street, then the other.

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1988 Sidmouth Knuckle Down jig while playing melodeon 1988 Sidmouth Knuckle Down jig while playing melodeon
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Video duration: 140 seconds

1988 Sidmouth, Dave Roberts does the jig Knuckle Down (Bampton) while playing a melodeon!

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Tour of tv production facility, pt 1 Tour of tv production facility, pt 1
Posted by: lipwak

Video duration: 596 seconds

A tour of the tv production facility I used to work at. You follow me around. Watch me degauss some tapes, we walk by the head-ends of several major networks, go to an editing suite while This Old House elements are on the satellite. We go down to the office and studio of my company. We see the lounge, paintbox and video rooms. We then go upstairs to look for that blond...

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Dad\ Dad's Navy footage, pt 1
Posted by: lipwak

Video duration: 310 seconds

My father was on a minesweeper during World War II, on YMS 273 and/or 178
From my notes:
1943 US Navy YMS 273 and/or 178 commissioning, row boat, port (where?), Ginger the dog on board, various crew, another YMS 138, semiphore, hole in boat. I think the boat was out of Bellingham, WA.

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1988 Sidmouth, 7 Champions, Mornington Crescent molly dance 1988 Sidmouth, 7 Champions, Mornington Crescent molly dance
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1988 Sidmouth, 7 Champions Mornington Crescent molly dance.

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Princeton U (& the Princeton Inn), spring 1928 Princeton U (& the Princeton Inn), spring 1928
Posted by: lipwak

Video duration: 211 seconds

From my grandparents' movies, some footage of a trip to Princeton in the spring of 1928. We start out at the Princeton Inn (:20), then tour the campus. We see some construction or rennovation on the chapel. Also see a statue of Andrew Fleming West.

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