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Cray family home movies

 Collection
Identifier: fairbanks-003

Scope and Content

The collection includes black and white and color 8 mm. movies of family and friends, vacations in Maine, and films with Vermont backgrounds, such as the Tunbridge and Rutland Fairs; Joe's Pond in Danville, Miles Pond in East Concord, and Harvey's Lake in Barnet; the St. Johnsbury pet and circus parades; and the Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe. The reels are arranged chronologically.

Dates

  • 1942-1956

Language of Materials

English

Access:

Collection is open for research.

Publication Rights:

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium Archives.

Biographical Note

The Cray family lived in Saint Johnsbury in the 1940's and 1950's.

Extent

1 Linear Feet (41 reels)

Abstract

The collection includes black and white and color 8 mm. movies of family and friends, vacations in Maine, and films with Vermont backgrounds, such as the Tunbridge and Rutland Fairs; Joe's Pond in Danville, Miles Pond in East Concord, and Harvey's Lake in Barnet; the St. Johnsbury pet and circus parades; and the Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe.

Physical Location

For current information on the location of these materials, please contact the Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium Archives.

Related Collections

The Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium Archives also houses the Arthur Graves Home Movies, documenting St. Johnsbury and its environs.

Title
Guide to the Cray family home movies, 1942-1956 (bulk 1947-1956)
Status
Completed
Author
Processor: Suzanne Gallagher.
Date
2001
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the The Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium Archives. Repository

Contact:
1302 Main Street
St. Johnsbury Vermont 05819
802-748-2372