Almost 3000 Feet of Film with over
3 Hours of Footage!
Thank You for Making It Happen!
The Museum is grateful to Bill & Cathy Haller (for donating the 1975 Reels) &
Dana Hellings for the 1940 reels.
The Thousand Island Park Foundation
John Muraco & the Central New York Community Foundation
Sidney & Linda Foster
Tim & Mary Ellen Hagen
Onee & David Hertzog
Andy & Holly Kane
Linda & Don Blauvelt
Tom & Carrie French
Mary Lou Scheffield
Marjorie Snelling & Leonard Caldwell
Mike & Candy Stedem
Litz Brown
Arthur & Trude Fitelson
Rich Haller
Jean & Steve Ris
Heather & Jonathan White
Like VCR tapes, unless you have the proper film projector equipment, old film reels are lost to time unless digitized. Film also deteriorates over time and can be impossible to process if not stored properly. Even then, film stock can become brittle and impossible to process. Fortunately, on these reels, it was not too late.
The Thousand Island Park Historical Association (AKA the T.I. Park Museum) is a qualified non-profit organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Donations may qualify as a charitable tax deduction. A copy of our annual report may be obtained upon request.