These are the 16mm motion pictures taken by Henry Milton Young.
Born 3 May 1894, upstairs from his father's saloon at Hunt Ave and Tower Grove Ave, in St. Louis. His family then moved shortly after to Kirkwood then to Valley Park.
Milton moved back to St. Louis and started his family on Castleman Ave. Then to Flora Ave, and then to Westway Ave.
Weddings
Stanford Clark Harrington and Laura Alice O'Brien, 1930, Sacred Heart Church, Valley Park, Mo. Time: 3:03Marie Young & Robert Leicht, 29 Dec 1934, St. Margaret's Church, Saint Louis, Mo. Time: 3:41
Harry Lee Simpson and Virginia Lee Kettler, 14 Sept 1940, Sacred Heart Church, Valley Park, Mo. Time: 3:34
Ray Weiss and Anne Young, 9 Feb 1945, St. Margaret's Church, St. Louis, Mo. Time: 4:15
RoseMarie (Becky) Young and Robert F Kettler, 10 June, 1950, Sacred Heart Church, Valley Park, Mo. Time: 1:18 (Newly Digitized 2019)
Bill Young and Barbara Ahearn, 29 Jan 1951, Holy Innocents Church, St. Louis, Mo. Time: 2:00
James Young and Dolores Harshany, 28 June, 1952, St. Patrick's Church, East St. Louis, Ill. Time: 3:43
Jack Young and Carol Arft, 17 May, 1958, St. Margaret's Church, St. Louis, Mo. Time: 4:21
Marcella Dalton & Robert Gerard Wedding, 1952, St. Margaret's Church, St. Louis, Mo. Time: 3:00
Robert Leicht Jr. and Joyce Davis Wedding 1958, St. Margaret's Church, St. Louis, Mo. Time: 2:14
Family in Valley Park, Mo
Valley Park Relatives 1929 Time: 2:43 (new digitized video and annotation 18Oct2024)William Young home and store, Valley Park, Mo. 1929. Time: 7:52
A Picnic on the Meramec, Valley Park, Mo. Time: 2:10 (added 3May2017)
At "The Farm", a property Milton acquired via a business debt. Located just off Christopher Drive, in South St. Louis County. Time: 1:11 (added 18Oct2024)
Young Family at Castleman Ave, and Flora Blvd, St. Louis, Mo.
Christmas, 1929 Castleman Ave, St. Louis, Mo. Time: 6:00 (revised 8April2023)1929 Castleman Ave backyard, Anna, Bill, James, Beatrice, Milton, Thomas Swantner, St. Louis, Mo. Time: 6:18
1929 Castleman Ave Family: Anna, Bill, James, Beatrice, Milton, Thos Swantner; Backyard Party, St. Louis, Mo. Time: 5:20
1931 Castleman Ave Christmas, St. Louis, Mo. Time: 2:10
1931 Castleman Ave, players unknown, St. Louis, Mo. Time: 2:52
4205 Flora Blvd, St. Louis Time: 4:12
Loretto May Day, Spring, 1940 - Tower Grove Park, St. Louis, Mo. Time: 3:40
Grandchildren
5319 Jamieson Ave, St. Louis 1948. The Weiss's Flat. - Time: 2:076766 Westway Ave, St. Louis 1952 - John Weiss, Steve Young, Bill & Barbara Young, Dolores Young. Time: 0:40
6766 Westway Ave, St. Louis 1952 - John Weiss, Steve Young playing in pool. Time: 0:56
6766 Westway Ave, St. Louis 1956 - James Sr and Jr, Dolores and Beatrice Young. Time: 1:09
St. Gabriel Church, St. Louis, 1959 - Roseann Weiss First Communion. Time: 1:01
6766 Westway Ave, St. Louis, abt 1961 - Weiss family with Neighbor dog. Time: 0:40
Trips
Florida trip to Josephine Gantt's - 1943 Time: 6:03Canada NWRA Convention c.1948 - Vancouver, Mounties, Banff, Lake Louise, Carriage Ride, Queen Elizabeth Arboratum, Ski Lift Ride. Time: 11:34
California Trip 1934 - Milton, Bea, Anne, Bill - Utah Salt Flats, San Francisco, Los Angeles Beach, Catalina Island. Time: 10:10
Digital transfer of these movies are being performed by Ping Pong Media, Tucson, AZ
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