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Pärnu Põllumeeste Seltsi aastanäitus

1938 | Newsreel 1912-1940 I half, Newsreels | Director:
Tour in Estonia in May 1937

Reis Eestis mai 1937

1937 | Newsreel, Amateur films | Director:

An unknown German film amateur has recorded a tourist trip to Estonia in May 1939, including the city views of Tallinn, Pärnu, Viljandi, Pechory, Narva-Jõesuu etc.

Tallinn skyline from the sea, the port and port buildings, views of the central town: Komandandi Road, tram driving by on Vabaduse Square, Tõnismäe Street with the former wooden houses and carters. Views of the Old Town of Tallinn, the beginning of Pärnu Road, marketplace in Raekoja Square, the market building. Views of Pärnu: Pärnu Bridge, the spa, Koidula Park. The tour group has arrived to Viljandi: monument of the War of independence, castle hills, the lake. The tour continues through Valga county to Pechory: Pskov-Cave Monastery, ruins of Izborsk fortress. Views of Tartu: the marketplace building, main building of ...
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Soome Vabariigi presidendi Pehr Evind Svinhufvudi eravisiit Eestisse

1936 | Newsreel 1912-1940 I half, Newsreels | Director:
Ex-servicemen Parade, Shriners Parade, Mount Washington and Multnomah Falls

Original title: Sõjaveteranide paraad, Shrinersi paraad, Mount Washington ja Multnomah Falls

1935 | Newsreel, Amateur films | Director:

Parade of the ex-servicemen who fought in foreign wars, Brookshire Lodge, Mount Washington in New Hampshier and Multnomah Falls in Oregon. Parade of Shriners clubs in Hartford.

The chronicle starts with depicting the group of ex-servicemen who have gathered for the parade. Brookshire guesthouse. Views of Washington hills in New Hampshire, the observation tower and car on the mountain road. Veterans who have fought in foreign wars have gathered into columns and walk through the town, the traffic is stopped. Trucks are also participating in the procession. Again views of hills, Mrs Baltsar admiring the view and spending time with her cat in her home garden. Country house. The streets of Hartford are again reserved for Shriners' clubs. The columns participating in the procession reach the town ...
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College film; Deerfield; Rose garden Southwick

1933 | Newsreel, Amateur films | Director:

The black-and-white amateur film depicts college graduation ceremony in USA in 1930ies and views about rose gardens in Massachusetts.

Amateur film depicts a college graduation ceremony in 1930s in USA (probably in Deerfield). A festive procession with the native flags in front. There are students in graduation robes and hats, followed by well-dressed guests. Everyone enters the building with columns. Then we can see a woman wearing a hat in a garden full of blooms. A crowd arrives in a fancy car, women are walking in the garden, a man wearing a shirt is hammering a post into the ground, people are walking in the rose garden. A young woman is riding a horse and then is playing with ...
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Garden scenes, Oliver's Thanksgiving

1931 | Newsreel, Amateur films | Director:

Family Baltsar's home garden in Hartford, USA.

The American Estonian John Baltsar has filmed his home in Connecticut in the summer of 1931 and in the winter of 1932. There are plenty of frames about his blooming home garden and about Mrs Baltsar whose inseparable companion is her cat. The guests in the garden of the Baltsars and typical activities about stepping into and out of the car. There is also some snow clearing in winter and traffic on snowy Farmington avenue.
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Travel film Estonia-Sweden 1931

1931 | Newsreel, Amateur films | Director:

The Baltsar family is visiting Estonia in 1931.

John Baltsar, an expatriate Estonian residing in the USA, has documented his family trip to his homeland. His family is visiting Tallinn, Viljandi and Baltsar's childhood home, also Stockholm during their way back form where they depart for America. The film also depicts the big market of Tallinn, Estonia opera house, the city centre and the castle ruins of Viljandi, chimney sweeper on the roofs of Tallinn, Viru Square, the old tram, Harju Street with its prewar houses. There is an interesting section about Baltsar's childhood home (place unknown). The farm household of his parents and scenery of farm life ...
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Filmikroonika

1930-1940 | Newsreel 1912-1940 I half, Newsreels | Director:
Boston Material

Original title: Bostoni materjal

Newsreel, Amateur films | Director:

The film about farmwork and a train excursion by Mount Washington travel agency to the coast in 1930s in USA.

The amateur film begins with depicting farmers in pre-war America. The trucks are arriving to the field, women are hanging laundry out to dry, excavator is filling the trucks with soil, workers are throwing sand to the carts and carrying it to the field. The farmers are planting various plants to the ground. The second part of the film is about the trip to Mount Washington located in the North-East of USA. There is a ticket office in a log cabin, smoke coming out from the chimney of a locomotive and a train car labelled „Mount Washington“. The tourists are ...
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Davis film

Newsreel, Amateur films | Director:

Old couple visiting the Baltsars.

The film depicts family Baltsar's home in Connecticut, USA in 1930s. The guests are walking together with Mrs. Baltsar in the summer garden full of blossoms.
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