79 work results

10) 0226.0001 Unknown
Slapstick comedy with intertitles. Very loose plot. Title: 'Hazel Sruggs-reads love stories in a hammock and neglects chores.' Hazel in hammock reading, man fishing (Basil de Po...
5) 0252.0061 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 61
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 61: (100 ft., dc 1935) (color very red) [Washington D.C.] Parade. Shriners.
8) 0252.0062 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 62
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 62: (100 ft., dc 1935) (color very red) [Washington D.C.] Parade. Shriners. Dog. Spinning globe.
16) 0252.0064 [Howard Kane--home movies] Medical Reel 64
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 64: (100 ft., dc 1935) 'Roth #1.' Experiment with injections to rabbits.
91) 0252.0075 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 75
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 75: (100 ft., dc 1935) (color very red) Shriners' parade, Washington D.C.
16) 0252.0076 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 76
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 76: (100 ft., dc 1935) (color very red) Shriners' parade, Washington, D.C.
4) 0290.0003 [Frank Nash--home movies] Reel 3
Amateur: Men walk past horse-pulled hay wagon. Cows grazing in woods, walking in herd. Men in barn cutting sides of beef. Living room family scene with Christmas tree. Aged coup...
36) 0290.0009 [Frank Nash--home movies] Reel 9
Amateur: Aerial shots of parade. Tilt shot up tall building. Bands marching, crowd. Confetti streaming down. Couple, girl playing. CU of cat. Girl and mother in yard with doll c...
30) 0290.0010 [Frank Nash--home movies] Reel 10
Amateur: Pan of coast. Animals in distance. Family picnic. Girl on swing, riding tricycle. Family ice skating. Large group of laughing girls pose in yard. LS of boat in bay. Pan...
11) 0290.0011 [Frank Nash--home movies] Reel 11
Amateur: Houses. People coming in and out of house. Dog. Slow pan of large city in distance. Playing golf. Riding bicycles. Family seated in yard. Tent in yard. Girls playing.
11) 0291.0002 Tahiti to Fiji, 1937--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 2
Can label: 'Tahiti to Fiji Stella Polaris 2 1937.' ;A dance performance (possibly hula or otea), three women and one man performing, accompanied by guitars. Footage of dancers, slowed down. A man standing in the water, holding an...
8) 0291.0003 Fiji to Ceylon, 1939--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 3
Can label: 'Fiji to Ceylon Stella Polaris 3 1938.' ;Dance performance. (Fiji?) Dancers preparing kava. Dancers serving kava to tourists. (Film changes to black and white) Dance performance. Performers in masks and headdresses. Pe...
8) 0291.0004 Ceylon to Liberia, 1938-1939--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 4
Dancers and drummers, continues from previous reel. (Film changes to black and white) Same dancers. A covered wagon pulled by an ox. An elephant and mahouts by a stream. Boats b...;Ceylon would become Sri Lanka in 1972.
22) 0660.0001 Blue Hill Class Reel 1
Date from edge code on film. // About 20 people in chairs draw people on lawn. Cow is led about in front of them. Shot is from rear of students. Boy climbs on donkey and is led ...;A woman with a donkey stands in front of a group of students with notebooks. A boy leads the donkey in front of the group. The boy sits on the donkey while another boy leads it....
25) 0660.0002 Blue Hill Class Reel 2
Date from edge code on film. // Pekinese dogs on lawn. Asian girl, about 5 years old, gestures, dressed in robe. Waters flowers. Goose. Boy does somersault on lawn, plays in spr...;Three Pekinese dogs on the lawn. Pekinese and Pekinese puppies playing tug-a-war with a person off screen. Close up shots of the dogs. An Asian woman and little girl. Shot of th...
15) 0660.0003 [Nice, North Africa] Reel 1
Title, 'Nice from the sea.' Water, hillside. Title, 'Nice, Promenade des Anglais.' People at tables. Title, 'Herald of the Carnival, Nice.' More such titles. Stable shots, no CU...;Title card with the still image of a man and woman standing near trees: 'Nice from the sea'. Panning shot of Nice shoreline, seen from the water. Shot of the beach. The Jetée-Pr...
16) 0660.0006 Guatemala, 1932
Title, 'Costa Rica, Billy the Ant Eater.' Woman's legs and small animal on ground. Title, 'Nicaragua, Where More U.S. Marines were ruined by Boredom like this than were killed b...;Title card: [Costa Rica. Billy the Ant-Eater.] An anteater on a leash, being played with by two women of whom only their feet are shown. Intertitle: 'Nicaragua. Where more U.S. ...
16) 0660.0007 Guatemala, Mexico 1932-1933
Street scenes including vendors, people smiling and waving at camera, bull fight.;A line of men in various uniforms walking down the street. One man breaks off from the group to pose for the camera and is joined by a man with a guitar. A crowd gathers to pose...
17) 0660.0009 Palestine
Title, 'Life in a tent. Swaddling baby. Making coffee. Spinning. Making bread.' Silhouettes. Exterior. 'Village scenes. Lilies of the Field? Shepherd boys. Views of people outsi...;Title card: 'LIFE IN A TENT – Swaddling Baby Making Coffee Spinning Making Bread.' A family gathered under a tent. A woman swaddles a baby and rocks the baby in a hammock. A man...
23) 0660.0010 San Francisco World's Fair
Title, 'The News Parade,' 'San Francisco World's Fair,' A century ago new world pioneers braved months of hardship over unexplored trails and uncharted seas.' Covered wagons, ox...;Title card: 'CASTLE FILMS presents', 'THE NEWS PARADE EDITED BY EUGENE W. CASTLE', 'SAN FRANCISCO WORLD’S FAIR.' Intertitle: 'A century ago New World pioneers braved months of ...
24) 0665.0006 [Otto Siebert--home movies] Bermuda
Village scene, ship, water, horse and buggy.
8) 0672 cat. 5359-08-CAMP-34 [Frederic E. Camp--home movies] 76 Ranch
01:05 Tree-lined road (orchard). Mule cart with three passengers, boys in cowboy hats. More passengers in back of cart. Adobe house. 01:06 Man lays out bedding outside. Woman in...
21) 0690 [unidentified--home movies]
Amateur: Snowy street, large homes. Snow on coast. Ocean. Men with boat. Old car on snowy road. Homes. 'Curly Meserve' sign on truck. Man waving. Icy bay. Winter scenes end. Bay...
9) 0691.0001 [Mahlon Walsh--home movies] Reel 1
Amateur: two men using two-horse plow. Flowers and birdbath. Lengthy segment of person in beekeeping clothing using bee sprayer or smoker. Lupine flowers. Poorly focused flower ...
13) 0696.0018 [E.H. Maxcy--home movies]
NHF viewing notes as follows. Reel notes in quotes. 5511-09 'Boothby Tree, Viggo II' Dev before 9/33. 100 ft. Cutting down large tree. Street, cop, cars, dog on snowy lawn.
23) 0696.0023 [E.H. Maxcy--home movies]
NHF viewing notes as follows. Reel notes in quotes. 5511-14 'Lyseth' Dev before Sept 38. Date code 1936. 100 ft. Color (Kodachrome) Farm with chickens, lake camp. The family on ...
14) 0714.0002 [Dr. A.K. Schuster--home movies] Little Log Cabin in the Northern Pines
Amateur story film called 'The Little Log Cabin in the Northern Pines' by Dr. A.K. Schuster of New Haven, CT, a dentist who came to Brownville, Maine, with his daughter, Frances...
15) 0737.0008 [Abbott family--home movies] Reel 08
NHF cataloguer's notes, 1/96, for REEL 8: (2 min.) Wedding: Mary Ault and Jack Finn 1933. Pan of crowds. Couple running toward car. Crowd throwing confetti. Crowds crossing into...
32) 0751.0022 [Wilbur Senter--home movies] Reel 22
Amateur footage. Can notes (quoted) and reel notes as follows; reel numbers are NHF-assigned. Reel 22: 'Parades.' Old Home Week Parade 1938, in Rockland, Maine. Red Jacket Day P...
10) 0751.0026 [Wilbur Senter--home movies] Reel 26
Amateur footage. Can notes (quoted) and reel notes as follows; reel numbers are NHF-assigned. Reel 26: 'Flowers, 1939, Tournament of Roses.' Mr. and Mrs. Alan Bird's rock garden...
1) 0780.0001 [Sawyer--home movies] Reel 001
NHF cataloguer's notes as follows (box/reel notes in quotes, reel numbers are NHF-assigned). Reel 1: 'Beaver ; 1937'. Length :52. b&w.;Beaver walking on river bank.
27) 0803.0004 [Harold B. Neal--home movies] Reel 4
Original title from donor for Reel 4: 'Begins with trip to Nova Scotia, Machias, etc. Maine Coast, fall. Good fall color.' NHF cataloguer's notes, 1/96 for Reel 4: Machias, Me. ...
19) 0838.0011 [promotional footage by Harrie B. Coe] Reel 11
NHF cataloguer's notes (reel numbers are NHF-assigned): Reel 11: Man feeding geese. Girl and dog drinking from sculptured fountain. Shots of stone house and cars in a garage.
6) 96-034.0010 Bullfighting, Spain, 1930--Oscar R. Houston--home movies. Reel 10
Black-and-white home movies of a bullfighting event attended by the Houstons in Spain, 1930.
5) 96-034.0014 Family, 1933-1937--Oscar R. Houston--home movies. Reel 14
Compiled black-and-white and color home movies shot between 1933 and 1937 of several family gatherings in Nevada and at home in Great Neck, NY.;Reel opens on the American Potash & Chemical Corporation building in Henderson, NV. Street view of industrial plant, mountains in background, desert landscapes. Car driving th...
2) 1005.0009 -.0011 [O.P. Geer--home movies] Reels 9-11
Viewing notes: Reels 9-11 'The Backward Kids.' The Girl, Blanche Geer, The Boy, Malcolm McFall. SHOULD BE PLAYED FROM TAIL, a trick film with children making gestures so that ...;Movie Makers, April 1933 'By the Big Dome: An amateur movie maker visits the nation's capitol,' by Olin Potter Geer, ACL, Pages 144, 160, 161 "...if you go in an open car, as we...
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