Photographer, Norma Semter and Ira Current. Reel contains a collection of home movie clips from the 1930s featuring a young boy, presumably the son of Norma Semter. Scenes include a baby crawling in a living room and playing with buttons on a radio; mother and father leaving the house with the baby and lots of baby supplies; using a swing and eating ice cream with the father on a beach; using a tricycle on a snowy street while a man takes photos; with his mother by a lake; and playing outside in a field. An extended sequence titled "Wolfe' goes for an airing" shows the boy and his parents walking a small puppy on a leash on a snow street. Reel also includes a sequence titled "A quiet evening with Norma Semtner, Pearl Swart, and Gertrude Kornbeck" where women sit in a living room, chatting, writing letters, and reading books and magazines. Reel shot at 16 fps.
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Photographer, Norma Semter and Ira Current. Reel contains a collection of home movie clips from the 1930s featuring a young boy, presumably the son of Norma Semter. Scenes include a baby crawling in a living room and playing with buttons on a radio; mother and father leaving the house with the baby and lots of baby supplies; using a swing and eating ice cream with the father on a beach; using a tricycle on a snowy street while a man takes photos; with his mother by a lake; and playing outside in a field. An extended sequence titled "Wolfe' goes for an airing" shows the boy and his parents walking a small puppy on a leash on a snow street. Reel also includes a sequence titled "A quiet evening with Norma Semtner, Pearl Swart, and Gertrude Kornbeck" where women sit in a living room, chatting, writing letters, and reading books and magazines. Reel shot at 16 fps.
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