Home Movies -- Life in the 50�s

pallet 44 - 21476 - Family reunion, a walk down memory lane.^:03 Very ornate title card reads, Our family reunion.^^Salem S.D. Schroeder's Family reunion 8/6/49^^1:41 Two young girls hold reunion sign, wave to camera. Two women leaving house, getting into car, arriving back with two young girls. Family exiting house, family shots in front of house.^^2:21 Man on farm walking away from camera carrying bucket, family shots on farm. Family milling around farm looking to sky.^^2:27 Airplane in the sky banking left, goes behind barn.^^3:43 Family milling about socializing. More members arrive. Large family shot, two women dance together.^^5:38 Very dark overhead shot from airplane, now back on the ground. Family waving, girl with stick playing with dog. Smaller group shot of family in front of house waving. Family entering house.^^6:07 Exterior shot of McGraw's Electric Co. build.^^6:24 Child swinging on swing at park, mother pushing child on swing. Mother pushing kids on park merry go round.^^6:33 Exterior shot of manufacturing plant.^^6:53 airplane taxiing on grass field of airport. Shot of planes parked in grass, shot of airport buildings, dirt along side of airport barn in background.^^7:16 Shots of small farming town, river runs on outskirts. Train parked in foreground. Very large L-shaped, five story building with clock tower three to four stories taller.^^7:32 Mom and child in parked car, child waving to camera. Family in front of church, mom leaning on car.^^7:42 man and woman getting into car, people standing around watching them leave.^^8:21 Man and woman walking on tarmac toward airplane, boarding plane. Shots of planes on tarmac, plane taxiing, taking off.^^9:00 Visit to the zoo. Great shot of animals in the zoo. Flamingos in a pond, pelicans, caged bird possible hawk. Peacock with it's tail open, walking towards a female peacock, zebra, ostrich, elephants.^^9:20 very dark segment, cant see much.^^9:56 Sleeping lions, male walking around. Polar bears walking around. Black bears, sitting on the rocks, swimming, playing with each other.^^10:09 crowd shot at zoo.^^^^