Reel #9. 1954-55

Reel #9 Clip #1. Nancy’s Birthday Party

Reel #9 Clip #2. Scenes on Our Swing Set

Reel #9 Clip #3. Uncle Tom’s Visit with the Charette Cousins

Reel #9 Clip #4. Easter, 1954

Nancy’s Notes: At 50 seconds, Helen is Tom’s wife, his daughter Sherette is not in the clip.

Reel #9 Clip #5. Peter’s First Communion, 1954

Nice to have a shot of Father Brown in touch with both of us. It was beause of my admiration for him that I wanted to be a priest and attended a minor seminary my first year of high school, and that was that. High school means girlfriends, what was I thinking?

A Roman Catholic event of this significance calls for a gathering of Mom’s French Canadian relatives from the Little Canada neighborhood of Minneapolis.

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