Reel 1 of 11 - Arthur and Mildred Raymond's 8mm Home Movies

December 25, 1953 -- Christmas in Boston at Annie Tambinie, Anthony Carluchi, & Rose Carlucci's 54 Francis Street house in Brookline, Mass -- Visit the USS Constitution. Visiting Josephine Russo and family in Providence, RI -- Shopping at the Vegetable Market Boston near the Old North Church - Art, Mildred, Adleen, Arthur, Andy and Christine visit Annie Tomasi Tambini, Anthony Carlucci, and Rose Carlucci.
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December 1953 - Visiting the Tambini / Carlucci camp site in Raymond, NH before they built a camp. Walter Davis and his son Elton Davis chopping wood at their Candia, NH Farm.
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December 1953 -- Christine and Andy in front of manger at their 117 Summer Street, Barre, Vermont home. Art, Mildred, Andy, & Ann Christine dancing around the living room. -- Andy; Christine; Johnny McCuen; Art & Mildred Raymond; and George & Adleen Fortier with George Fortier Jr. in the kitchen at 117 Summer Street.
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December 1953 - Andy in his Boy Scout Uniform
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New Years Day 1954 -- Dinner at the Fortier's House at 25 Spaulding Street -- Stopped by to visit with Mimi, Joe Corey & Henry Saliba at the Corey's house on Summer Street.
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January 1954 - Addie driving out of Summer Street driveway in yellow 1953 Chevy
Johnny & Pam McCuen walking across Summer Street. Seeing Adleen Raymond off to Providence, RI by train from Montpelier Train Station
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January 1954 -- Typical dinner in the dinning room of 117 Summer Street with Madeline Tomasi; Art & Mary Cesario; Art, Mildred, Arthur, Andrew, & Ann Christine Raymond
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January 1954 - Christine bottle feeding Sylvester the cat in a baby stroller. The parakeet in the cage. At some point later in time, Sylvester ate the parakeet (Not Filmed) Pictures of Adleen in her student uniform on the radio/phonograph. The still photos were taken Spring 1953 as indicated by one narrow band on her nurses cap,.
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February 1954 -- Art, Mildred. Andrew, & Christine Raymond ice skating on Joes Pond - In his youth, Art Raymond was known for jumping many barrels in a row while on skates.
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February 1954 -- Teenie (Ann Christine Raymond), Andrew Raymond, Carole Partlow, & Johnny McCuen skiing at Ski Bowl
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March 1954 -- Adleen Raymond and nurses in Concord, NH; Aunt Annie's camp before it was built. Anthony Carluchi is clearing the land and burning brush. Art and Mildred Raymond, Rose Carlucci, Ann Tambani, Mary Tomasi Davis, & Christine Raymond
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March 1954 - Josephine George and her daughter in front of St Monica's Church in Barre, Vermont. Andrew Raymond with the Choir Boys. Sister Xavier, Father Hackett, Father Bouffard, and Monsignor Cain at the back door to Saint Monica's Church.
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March 1954 -- Mildred Raymond films the Snowball fight at camp between Art Raymond, Andrew Raymond, Christine (Teenie), & Johnny McCuen
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April 19, 1954 Easter Sunday Christine and Andrew with Easter Bunny; Andrew Christine and Carole Partlow on the street. Arthur and Ernie dressed up for Easter. Madeline, Johnny, Pam, and ? McCuen walking to St. Monica's Church. Mrs. Ziter and Celia coming home from church. Christine, Andrew and Tommy Raymond with his dog Major checking out the new Bunny Rabbit.
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My Thanks to "Video Conversion Experts" for transferring this 8mm film to HD-AVI, Blu-Ray, & Regular DVD's - April 2013

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Loved the first installment--I've never seen my parents at that age with their young family

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Great collection!