Video Parts (2)
This clip is Part 1 of a 2-part film.
Going To Camp / Greenfield Village Part 1
Description
The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: a. Captions: “The V.F.W. Buddy Poppy Camp is maintained entirely by the annual sale of the Buddy Poppy.” “Buy a Buddy Poppy on Memorial Day.” “Boxing.” “Around the campfire.” “Retreat.” “Mess-call.” “Handicraft classes.” “Life saving.” “Off for a dip.” “Play ball.” “Inspection.” “Buddies’ arrive.” “General view of camp.” “Morning sitting-up exercises.” “Entrance to camp.” [1934] b. Car moving on road - people enter Gate Lodge entrance - horse-drawn carriages move on street past post office - interior of bar in Clinton Inn - couple dancing in bar - sign, ‘McGuffey School’ - Henry and Mrs. Ford, and others, walking on path. [1934]
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