Series 2015.34.6 - Austin Family Film Reels

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Austin Family Film Reels

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CA ON00154 2015.34-2015.34.6

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  • 1960 - 1964 (Creation)
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    Austin, John

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14 film reels ; audio-visual materials

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(1930-2014)

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John (Jack) Austin (1930-2014) was born to Fred Austin and Hazel (nee Wilson) on 2 Apr 1930. He had two brothers, Ted and Ernie. John married Lorna Eley, and the pair had two sons, Don and Larry. He passed away at Northumberland Hills Hospital on 6 Nov 2014.

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Donated to the Port Hope Archives by L. Austin, 2015. Artifact originally belonged to donor's late husband, John (Jack) Austin.

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Series consists of fourteen (14) 8mm film reels taken by John "Jack" Austin on a Kodak Brownie Movie Camera Turret f/1.9, 1960-1964. It includes footage of family Christmas (several years), the Austin family home at 27 Trefusis Street, Fred Austin's Cottages at Keane (Rice Lake), Edgar Eley's Holstein Farm, Calithumpian parades, the last steam train out of Port Hope, the marriage of Shirley Eley to Robert Payne at Port Hope United Church, and various family vacations (i.e. Ottawa, 1000 Islands, Santa's Village, Vermont, Maine, New Brunswick, Healey Falls, Lovesick Lake, Niagara Falls, and Algonquin Park). Most of the footage includes John and Lorna and their sons, Larry and Don. For more detail on each individual reel, please refer to the box list.

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