- Title: F-9832
- Summary: OVERNIGHT: PRE-TEEN GIRLS GO ON AN OVERNIGHT CAMPING TRIP CIRCA LATE 1950s-EARLY 1960s. 10 & 11 YEAR OLD GIRLS LEARN THE DOs AND DON'Ts OF CAMPING, MAKING CAMP FIRES. CAMPING SKILLS. MAKING S'MORES. RACCOON EATING SCRAPS OF FOOD AT CAMPSITE. FILM TO SEE IF GIRLS ARE SUPERVISED ENOUGH.
- Description:01:23:02 - GIRLS AT CAMP BUILD A CAMPFIRE. GIRL BRINGS KINDLING STICKS AND SETS THEM UP IN FIRE CIRCLE ENCIRCLED IN STONES. GIRL RAKES DIRT FLAT IN FIRE PIT. BIG TENT IN BKGD. CAMP CHORES CAMPERS WALK TOWARD BIG TENT WITH FLAPS TIED OPEN AND SIT IN FRONT OF TENT. 01:23:28 - GIRLS AT CAMP SIT AND MAKES PLANS. SADDLE SHOES 01:23:35 - LOW ANGLE FEMALE CAMP COUNSELOR 01:23:39 - GIRLS PLAN. CU GIRL'S CAMP LEADER TALKS TO CAMPERS 01:23:55 - GIRL WRITES IN SAND WITH A STICK. PLANNING A HIKE 01:24:08 - GIRLS AT CAMP WALKING AROUND CAMPSITE. LS GROUP OF GIRLS SIT DOWN IN A CIRCLE 01:24:34 - GIRLS & CAMP COUNSELOR SITTING IN A CIRCLE PLANNING. CAMP COUNSELLOR TAKES NOTES. 01:24:48 - PRE-TEEN GIRLS AT CAMP COMING BACK FROM TAKING A SWIM. IN BATHING SUITS AND TOWELS. IN BKGD OF CIRCLE GROUP 01:25:04 - CU PLANS WRITTEN DOWN. "MONDAY MAKE BLANKET ROLLS" 01:25:11 - GIRLS AT CAMP LEARN HOW TO MAKE BLANKET ROLLS FOR OVERNIGHT CAMPING TRIP. GIRLS IN TWOS WORK TOGETHER TO FOLD BLANKETS 01:26:32 - GIRL CAMPER TIES UP HER BLANKET ROLL 01:26:40 - CU CAMPING NECESSITIES. BAR OF IVORY SOAP, FLASHLIGHT, MATCHES GIRL FORGOT TO PACK, SLIPS ITEMS THE END OF HER IN BLANKET ROLL GIRL PICKS UP BEDROLL & STUFF FALLS OUT FLASHLIGHT FALLS OUT BLANKET ROLL. 01:27:02 - CAMPER ADDS HER BLANKET ROLL TO PILE OF ROLLED UP CAMPERS BEDROLLS. 01:27:07 - GIRL CAMPERS GO FOR A HIKE ON A BEAUTIFUL DAY. GIRLS RUN DOWN GRASSY PATH 01:27:21 - LOTS OF GIRLS AT SUMMER CAMP ON DOCK AT LAKE. LINE OF GIRLS WALKING DOWN TO LAKE. 01:27:24 - GIRL HIKING IN THE WOODS STOPS TO FEEL PLANT LEAVES 01:27:32 - GIRLS GATHER AROUND TO LOOK AT BUTTERFLY LARVAE. NATURE STUDY SOME KIND OF CATERPILLAR 01:28:04 - GIRLS HIKING STOP FOR A REST, SIT IN GRASSY FIELD. 01:28:24 - TWO GIRLS WALKING IN THE WOODS TAKE A REST UNDER A TREE GIRL PATS TREE TRUNK. GIRLS LAY ON THEIR BACKS IN THE GRASS & PUT THEIR FEET UP ON TREE TRUNK IN COOL SHADY WOODS. LOAFING ON A SUMMER'S DAY 01:28:49 - POV WATCHING CLOUDS ROLL BY LOOKING UP IN THE SKY 01:28:54 - GIRL CALLS HER FELLOW CAMPERS OVER TO SHOW THEM SOMETHING BECKONING HAND. GIRLS PICKING BERRIES. WILD BLUEBERRIES. CU GIRL SMILES AS SHE PICKS BERRIES 01:29:30 - GIRL POURS BERRIES FROM A JAR INTO HER TIN MESS KIT. YUM. FOR SUPPER TONIGHT. REWARDS OF FORESIGHT 01:29:52 - GIRL SLINGS HER MESS KIT OVER HER SHOULDER AND HIKES ON 01:29:55 - PRE-TEEN CAMPER HIKES WITH HIKING STICK 01:30:00 - GIRL BECKONS FELLOW CAMPERS OVER TO SHOW THEM SOMETHING. CU TRIO OF GIRLS HUDDLED AROUND LOOKING 01:30:18 - CU NEWBORN BABY CHICKS AND BLUE UNHATCHED EGG. 01:30:26 - GIRL CAMPERS RUN TO LAKE. WEARING SADDLE SHOES WALKING ON ROCKS AT LAKE SHORE. GIRLS KNEELS DOWN & SPLASHES WATER 01:30:54 - GIRL SITS ON SHORE ROCKS AND TAKES HER SHOES & SOCKS OFF. 01:31:10 - CU FEET SPLASHING IN WATER. SITTING ON ROCK WITH FEET IN THE WATER. 01:31:20 - GIRLS AT THE LAKE PLAYING. GIRL WITH LONG STICK HITS THE WATER WITH IT AS HER FRIEND SPLASHES HER FEET IN THE WATER. GIRL THROWS STICK LIKE A JAVELIN INTO THE WATER 01:31:35 - GIRL CAMPERS PREPARE FOOD. CU BOX OF AUNT JEMIMA PANCAKE MIX CIRCA LATE 1950s. GIRL MIXES WATER INTO PANCAKE MIX. MAKING PANCAKES WHILE CAMPING. 01:31:55 - GIRL LIGHTS MATCHES. GIRL LIGHTS SMALL CAMPFIRE. BUILDING A FIRE TO COOK ON. PUTS TIN CAN OVER FIRE 01:32:17 - CU CAMPERS LIGHTING CAMPFIRE IN TIN CAN 01:32:29 - CU PANCAKE COOKING ON TOP OF TIN CAN. FLIPPING PANCAKE OVER, PANCAKE BURNT ON OTHER SIDE. GIRL POSITIONS PANCAKE ON TIN CAN 01:32:45 - GIRL CAMPER PUTS BACON STRIPS ON TOP OF TIN CAN. FRYING BACON 01:33:18 - GIRL TAKING BACON STRIPS OFF HOT CAN JUMPS BACK FROM GREASE SPRAY 01:33:33 - GIRL CAMPER MAKES PANCAKES MIXES PANCAKE MIX AND WATER. MAKES BLUEBERRY PANCAKES. 01:33:51 - FELLOW CAMPER COMES OVER TO ADMIRE GIRL'S BLUEBERRY PANCAKE 01:34:01 - GIRL CAMPER TAKES PANCAKE OFF CAN, POURS SYRUP ON PANCAKE & EATS. CAMPER EATING BREAKFAST. CU PLATE ON GIRL'S LAP 01:34:43 - GIRL SITS LAKESIDE. CAMPER CARVES STICK WITH POCKET KNIFE. HOLDS UP STICK ADMIRING HER HANDIWORK 01:34:56 - CAMPERS MAKE S'MORES. 01:35:19 - GIRL TOASTS MARSHMALLOW OVER CAMPFIRE. LICKS HER FINGERS. YUM. MAKING S'MORES. GOODY-GOODY CAMPER HANDS CAMP COUNSELLOR A S'MORE. 01:35:53 - CAMPERS TOAST MARSHMALLOWS OVER CAMPFIRE LAKESIDE. GIRL BLOWS FIRE OUT ON MARSHMALLOW. MAKING AND EATING S'MORES. GOOEY STUFF FALLS ON HER SHIRT 01:36:30 - GIRL LOOKS AROUND FIELD FOR A GOOD SPOT TO SLEEP 01:36:39 - GIRL CUTS TREE BRANCHES TO MAKE MATTRESS. GATHERS BRANCHES. CAMPER MAKING BRANCH MATTRESS TO GO UNDER BEDROLL. CLEVER GIRL GIRL PATS BRANCHES DOWN UNDER SLEEPING BAG 01:37:42 - GIRLS CAMPING IN A FIELD WEAR NIGHTGOWNS AND SLEEP IN SLEEPING BAGS. GIRL SLEEPS ON TOP OF SPRINGY JUNIPER. GIRL MOVES A ROCK OUT FROM UNDER HER. CAMPERS GO TO SLEEP UNDER THE STARS. 01:38:28 - CU FEET STICKING OUT FROM BOTTOM OF BEDROLL. GIRL COVERS HER FEET WITH BEDROLL. 01:38:38 - CU SLEEPING GIRLS. 01:38:46 - CU RACCOON SNOOPING AROUND CAMP FOR FOOD. CU RACCOON EATING SCRAPS OF FOOD LEFT ON THE GROUND. GOOFY NARRATION 01:39:36 - GIRL SLEEPING OUTDOORS WAKES UP RACCOON NEXT TO HER. SITS UP & WATCHES RACCOON. NATURE STUDY 01:40:00 - CU SLEEPING GIRLS 01:40:10 - GIRL CAMPERS SLEEPING IN FIELD UNDER THE STARS 01:40:15 - NIGHT SKY 01:40:21 - FILM ENDS
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1960
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1960s
- File Name: F-9832