Nightingale-Bamford School compiled archives footage, 1970 May, 1938 - 1968
Scope and Contents
One of two 16 mm film reels that were prepared for viewing at the Nightingale-Bamford School's fiftieth anniversary celebration. These two reels were created by splicing together four smaller reels, entitled "Old Movies of NB - Edited," "Commencement Day Films 1940s-56," "Lake Placid, winter 1965-66," and "Lake Placid, ca. 1967-68." Includes black and white as well as color footage. Footage includes students and faculty preparing for the Fair, attending the Fair, Upper School students working in the science lab for Science Club, Lower School students playing games on the roof playground, Upper School students singing, young boys and girls building with large blocks on the roof, lunch service, students arriving to school by foot and bus, students and teachers in classes, playing volleyball on the roof, relay races and exercises, young students in the classroom and in music class, students socializing on the roof, students departing school, faculty working, Miss Bamford and student playing ping pong, Christmas pageant rehearsal, more roof games, moving large frames or artwork onto a vehicle, socializing on Commencement day.
Dates
- Modified: 1970 May
- 1938 - 1968
Conditions Governing Use
Film physical condition was reviewed by Albert M. Handy in March 1982 and found to be curled, brittle, scratched, and badly shrunken. It is highly recommended that the surrogate video discs be used instead of the film.
Extent
1 Moving image : 1 reel, 16 mm film; 1 CD (transfer from film). Run time 00:28:58.
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the The Nightingale-Bamford School Archives Repository