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1) 0011.0001 Air Circus Bangor--Walter V. Mitton--home movies. Reel 11
Title, 'Aerial Circus at Bangor airport, May, 1939,' b&w: planes, hangar with Bangor painted on roof. Cars parked along field. Planes doing rolls. Title, 'Capt. Eddie Rickenb...;Compiled black-and-white and color home movies including scenes of ice skating, baseball, an aerial show, and a 1940 appearance in Bangor of World War I flying ace Captain Eddie...
2) 0015.0001 Swanville Farm Apple Trees--Walter V. Mitton--home movies. Reel 15
Title, 'Hardy-stock apple trees are selected and varieties top-grafted,' man working with small tree, wrapping a graft. Title, 'Prior to the trees reaching bearing age commerci...;Color home movies documenting work activity at a commercial orchard in Swanville, Maine, circa 1940.
19) 0252.0089 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 89
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 89: (300 ft.) 'Vacationland 1939-40.' Color. Washington Normal State School. Sign: Joe Burnham's Inn. Scene...
20) 0252.0100 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 100
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 100: (100 ft., dc 1940) 'Fish 1, Ca[?]ton, Dennys.' Color. Fly fishing.
16) 0252.0102 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 102
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 102: (350 ft., dc 1940?) Color. 'Cathance, deer, Acadia, R. Bluffs [?].' 'Home folks 1929' [inconsistent wi...
22) 0252.0104 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 104
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 104: (100 ft., dc 1940) 'Fish 2.' 'Dennys.' Fly fishing. Frying eggs on flagstones of patio in frying pan.
21) 0691.0003 Maine and New York World's Fair--Sally Walsh--home movies. Reel 3
Home movie reel including scenes of family camping and visits to the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair.;New York World's Fair footage: Racetrack at the B.F. Goodrich Company Building. Railroad Building. Crowds in line to enter the General Motors Building. Greyhound tour bus dri...
24) 0706.0035 [Forrest Colby--home movies] Reel 35
Label on film: '1940 Day on the Kennebec.' // 1939 edge code on film.
36) 0749.0001 Maine scenes and New York trip, circa 1940--Vernard I. Pierce--home movies
Home movies shot by Vernard Price of 1940 travels to New York City, the Caratunk, Maine, Centennial Parade, and his logging operations in the woods near Bingham, Maine.;New York City, 1940. Reel opens with scenes of cars, taxis, and buses seen from above a busy street. Globe. Good footage of many neon and animated signs around Times Square, ...
11) 0751.0018 [Wilbur Senter--home movies] Reel 18
Amateur footage. Can notes (quoted) and reel notes as follows; reel numbers are NHF-assigned. Reel 18: 'Circus and ski jumping reel.' Robbins Brothers Circus. National Ski J...
27) 0759.0012 [Margaret Cummings Bean--home movies] Reel 12
1940 snowshoeing, Bill Ralph with sleigh, building 15, playhouse, yard, birthday party, spring fishing. '1940, birthday party, Aunty Elliot.';Two people snowshoeing with a dog. A horse drawn sleigh. A young girl playing outdoors. People outdoors. People on the dock by a lake. Cars parked on the shore. Boats on the wat...
4) 0759.0013 [Margaret Cummings Bean--home movies] Reel 13
Christmas lights, horses, low water, horses, cars on ice, pung, Janet, Christine in snow (about 6 years old), Agassiz.;A covered bridge. A Christmas tree covered with lights. A girl and a dog in the snow. Horses and people in the snow. Horses and trucks on the ice. A horse drawn sleigh. Children...
7) 0759.0018 [Margaret Cummings Bean--home movies] Reel 18
Jan's graduation, Niagara Falls.;(Film distorted) Graduates and guests outside a building. People getting into a car. People at the overlook at Niagara Falls. The Maid of the Mist ship below the Falls. Driving ...
31) 0762.0028 [Edward M. Graham, Sr.--home movies] Reel 28
Men walking through woods with paddles and packs. Man in water standing in canoe. Women in hat and scarf on shore sharing drinks and jokes with men. CU of man smiling and smokin...;Home movies of fishing and hunting in Maine. NHF cataloguer's notes below. (Reel notes from donor are in brackets; reel numbers are donor-assigned.) Reel 28: [Moosehead Lake 193...
14) 0801.0001 Maine family activities and travels, circa 1930-1950-- Ben Blodget--home movies. Reel 1
Compiled home movie reel including 1939 New York World's Fair color footage shot by Benjamin P. Blodget, resident of Bucksport, Maine. ;New York World's Fair footage: United States Building and Lagoon of Nations with fountains. Government Zone Pavilions including Romania Pavilion. Union of Soviet Socialist Rep...
22) 0818.0012 [Albert Conley--home movies] Reel 12
Date range from edge codes on film. // Notes from film tag: 'Sarasota (Fl.); circus; ballgame; end of pageant; celery farm; ranch [?].' // Monkeys in cage. Leopard in cage. Ring...
26) 0865.0001 Air show, 1940--Gilbert Pond--home movies. Reel 1
Air show meet with planes in air, parachutists, people posing by parked planes, walking around planes. Planes doing acrobatics, announcer at microphone describing the scene. V...;"Mom; AW Air Meet (2nd[?] roll) Jones--Priscilla--crowd--acrobatics"
19) 0865.0003 Airport, circa 1939-1941--Gilbert Pond--home movies. Reel 3
Various military planes parked at small airport. Visitors and enthusiasts look them over, and several taxi onto runway and take off. Views of parked planes and others taxiing.;"Planes taking off 1941; Airplanes and airport 105's to Canada"
19) 0865.0004 Baby Dana Gregory, circa 1940-1941--Gilbert Pond--home movies. Reel 4
Baby (Dana Gregory Pond) in playpen looking at the camera. The baby sits, lies and crawls on a blanket with his mother. Older couple walking on dock with dog.;"D.G. and Prisc. 1941"
20) 0865.0005 Dana Gregory and Priscilla, circa 1940-1941--Gilbert Pond--home movies. Reel 5
Toddler (Dana Gregory Pond) now walking, sitting on grass, climbing up and down a hill, and walking with mother on a dirt road down a hill to a wooden sidewalk where he meets a ...;"D.G. and Prisc."
24) 0865.0006 Airplane, baby, circa 1939-1942--Gilbert Pond--home movies. Reel 6
All poor quality shots. Plane landing toward camera, views from plane over landscape below, shots of plane taking off, baby in carriage.;"Airplane Particially [sic] no good"
13) 0865.0007 Air meet, circa 1940-1941--Gilbert Pond--home movies. Reel 7
Aerials over city with river running through it. Shots of single engine plane landing. Views of spectators at the air meet, LAS of plane doing acrobatics, announcers describing...;"AW Air Meet 1st roll city of AW--Bat wings--crowd"
8) 0865.0008 Baby Dana Gregory, airport, 1940--Gilbert Pond--home movies. Reel 8
Baby in carriage being fed milk, crawling on a blanket outdoors with mother and dog. Pan a small airport with people on runways, several planes parked, some near airport buildi...;"D.G. 1940 and airport"
24) 0865.0009 Dana Gregory and Priscilla, circa 1940-1941--Gilbert Pond--home movies. Reel 9
Dana Gregory as boy playing on grass with dog and mothers. Boy being led to look at camera, going down a sidewalk, playing with dog. In a few shots, he is carried by his father.;"D.G. and Prisc."
7) 0865.0011 Portland, Maine, airport, 1940--Gilbert Pond--home movies. Reel 11
Small single-engine planes, and a larger Air Force plane take off from the runway at Portland. Truck plows snow on the runway, passengers exit a passenger plane and walk toward...;"PW airport and Bino 1940"
694) 0865.0012 Dana Gregory, winter, circa 1940-1941--Gilbert Pond--home movies. Reel 12
Interior views of Dana Gregory as toddler playing in playpen. Exterior views of toddler playing in playpen, and walking outdoors wearing snow suit.;"D.G. 1940."
27) 0879.0001-.0004 [amateur camp footage] Reels 1-4
NHF cataloguer's notes, 11/94 for Reels 1-4 (DIVISIONS BETWEEN REELS IS UNCLEAR IN NOTES): Raising the American flag, girls camp. Young and teen girls on a nature hike, studying...
28) 0879.0005-.0007 [amateur camp footage] Reels 5-7
NHF cataloguer's notes, 11/94 for Reels 5-7 (DIVISIONS BETWEEN REELS IS UNCLEAR IN NOTES): Horseback riding, English saddles. Archery. Shooting practice with rifles. Canoeing. A...
4) 0959 [Blodget--home movies]
Video transfers of 8 mm. and 16mm. home movies. 8 mm. home movies contain Memorial Day Parade, Bucksport 1935; Old Home Week Parade, 1940s and USCGS Eastwind.
17) 95-40.0013 New York World's Fair, 1940--Dassler family--home movies. Reel 13
Shot in black-and-white and color, this home movie records a visit by the Dasslers during the final month of the 1940 New York World's Fair, scenes of Times Square at night, and...;In black-and-white, footage shot on a cool, wet day, beginning with crowds entering the main New York World's Fair grounds through the Amusement Zone, near the Home Furnishings ...
3) 95-40.0014-.0015 Saint Ignace Island on Lake Superior, 1940--Dassler family--home movies. Reels 14-15
Black-and-white and color home movies shot and compiled by J.C. Dassler of the Dassler family's 1940 vacation on Lake Superior.;NHF cataloger's notes, 2/96 for Reels 14 and 15: Crowd of about 50 people stand at dock awaiting arrival of mail boat; mail boat steaming into port; crew unloads small cargo; ma...;Title card: "SAINT IGNACE ISLAND in LAKE SUPERIOR *** J.C. Dassler 1940" Intertitle: “We spent a few days in Tobins Harbor, Isle Royale.” Intertitle: “Here - Early Sunday morn...
12) 95-40.0016 The yellow peril goes west, 1940--Dassler family--home movies. Reel 16
Compiled black-and-white and color film of Dassler family road trip across South Dakota, Wyoming, and Colorado in 1940, featuring many hand-drawn, illustrated intertitles.;'The Yellow Peril Goes West (Yellowstone).' // NHF cataloger's notes, 2/96 for Reel 16. Note: intertitling is of commercial quality throughout reel. Four young men load 1930...;Main titles: “The Yellow Peril Goes West 1940/Photography by Dale Dassler” Intertitle: “Loading the car” Intertitle: “Lunch on the desert near Chamberlain S.D.” Intertitle: “...
14) 96-034.0001 Play, graduation, wedding, at home--Oscar R. Houston--home movies. Reel 1
Family. Children's play. Mother, Emerine, Aunt Betty. Family at home. Judy swimming.;Compiled reel of black-and-white and color home movies shot circa 1926-1940, with subjects including a short silent drama enacted by costumed children, a girls' school graduatio...
34) 96-034.0021 Grose wedding, grandchildren--Oscar R. Houston--home movies. Reel 21
Grose wedding. Judy as baby.;Compiled reel of black-and-white and color home movies of the 1938 Grose wedding and of the extended Houston family and grandchildren, including newborn granddaughter Judy. ;Reel opens on black-and-white scenes of the bride flanked by two women blow-drying her hair. Following brief scenes of the church ceremony is a longer sequence of the guests in...
13) 1005.0012 - 1005.0033 [O.P. Geer--home movies] Reels 12-33
Collection-level description: amateur, edited footage with intertitles and scenes of family life, work at the law office, travel, summer camp, boating and sailing. Also contains...;Reel 30: Esso gas station was on McKown Street and Todd Avenue. In 2013 a bank site. Robert Rice says Orland McKown ran the station before and during WW II, followed by Ralph W...
23) 1023.0001 Summer picnics, veteran, 1939-1942--Cameron A. Rae--home movies. Reel 1
"Family";Compiled reel of black-and-white and color home movies including scenes of summer picnics, one of them a Rotary Club gathering.;Black-and-white section: A waterside picnic, swimmers, speedboats, rowers, a plane landed on the water, a Rotary Club gathering at which a group of men pose for a group portrait...
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