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1950s
25) 0309 cat.0007-07-WABI-59
Downtown Bangor
Bangor : Scenes of Main Street during Christmas shopping season at night. Shows WABI neon sign, a toy train in a department store window, the Sears Roebuck building, Citizens Ut...
35) 0309 cat.0007-08-WABI-58
Freeses Department Store, Bangor
Bangor : Long static night shots of Freeses Department Store lit up for Christmas. Also, some shots of the crowds on the streets and a look through the front windows of the stor...
4) 0310 cat.1002-04-WABI-59
Opening of New Mart
Opening of new Mart store including speeches, ribbon cutting, shoppers inside and out.
17) 0310 cat.1002-12-WABI-59
Opening of New Mart
More footage of cat. no. 1002-04-WABI-59. Includes more shots of shoppers.
5) 0312 cat. 1003-09-WABI
[Warehouse]
Men arrange a display of desks or bureaus in store or warehouse.
6) 0312 cat. 1003-10-WABI-59
Trailer Caravan
Bangor: Trailers pulled by cars proceeds through downtown Bangor in front of old Sears building and turning onto Central Street.
9) 0316 cat.0010-06-WABI-59
Rexall Brewer Auditorium
Brewer: Rexall displays Christmas wares at Brewer Auditorium. Shots include people browsing; displays of cards, toys and decorations; 'Toyland' and 'Merry Christmas' signs.
22) 0317 cat.0012-01-WABI-59
Mammoth Mart
Mammoth Mart Old-Fashioned Sale Days. Group dressed in period costume poses around piano.
9) 0317 cat.0012-03-WABI-59
New Central Furniture
Workers at New Central Furniture building. Shots of carpenters and electricians working, store inventory.
36) 0317 cat.0012-04-WABI-59
Coffin and Wimple Open House
Furniture store. Shots of furniture and of boss unsuccessfully directing men where to place a couch. Coffin and Wimple sign.
19) 0328 cat. 0018-24-WABI-59
New Central Furniture
Furniture store remodeling. Carpenters and electricians working, furniture displays, building exterior.
25) 0332 cat. 0020-03-WABI-59
John Paul
Commercials: 1) A tall man models a suit and then walks to a sign that says, 'John Paul, Chargray Flannels, $37.50.' three takes 2) Same model in suit walks to a sign 'America's...
13) 0332 cat. 0020-03-WABI-59
John Paul Spots
First spot has a tall man modeling a suit and walking over to a sign that says, 'John Paul -- Chargray Flannels -- $37.50' 3 takes. 10 ft. each. Second spot has same man walking...
10) 0332 cat. 0020-04-WABI-59
John Paul Top Coats
Spots for Ranch Coats and Top Coats. A man wearing a top coat looks into a three-way mirror, then walks to a sign with the coat's name and price. & takes.
11) 0332 cat. 0020-05-WABI-59
John Paul Fits em All
Shot of the 'John Paul Fits Em All' sign. 2 takes.
2) 0336 cat. 0024-02-WABI-59
John Paul Ads
John Paul clothing store ads. Young boy models a suit, walks to sign naming type of suit and price: 'Chargray Flannel -- $19.98,' 'Ice-Grey flannels -- Suit $24.98,' 'Sportcoat ...
14) 0347 cat. 0030-12-WABI-59
New Central Furniture
Interior shots of furniture store including sign reading, 'Office of Pappy Rappy.' Man coming out of this office smiling and with open arms. Also shot of calendar page from Sept...
18) 0347 cat. 0030-15-WABI-59
John Paul Animation
John Paul clothing store ads. Men with varied builds model clothes.
9) 0347 cat. 0030-20-WABI-56
John Paul Ads
Slow zoom onto John Paul clothing store logo reading, 'Big or Small, Short or Tall, John Paul Fits Em All.'
35) 0780.0035
[Sawyer--home movies] Reel 035
NHF cataloguer's notes as follows (box/reel notes in quotes, reel numbers are NHF-assigned). Reel 35: Length: 3:40. col.;Cars driving through flooded road. Monkeys and birds at zoo. Family trip to Washington, D.C. shows shots of WWII memorial statue, boat racing, military ceremony, Washington monu...
1) 0813.0275
[Convention at Newcastle]
At the Newcastle Inn.
2) 0813.0276
Pat Feeney, Riverside Golfer, City Champ in 1957
No description available
6) 0813.0277
Highway Safety, Portland Meeting
No description available
4) 0813.0278
Moose on the Loose: Captured in South Portland
Original label says STOCK: ANIMALS.
26) 0813.0279
Overturned Car on Route 88 in Yarmouth
News story dated 10-25-58. Original label says STOCK: ACCIDENTS.
30) 0813.0280
Dennis, Louis: State Chairman for Veterans Day
News story dated 11-00-58. Original label says STOCK: Dennis, Louis
31) 0813.0281
Smith, Halsey: President Greater Portland Chamber of Commerce
News story dated 12-03-58. Original label says STOCK: Smith, Halsey
9) 0813.0282
Flaherty, Owen: Pub. Chairman, Coliseum Committee
News story dated 12-10-59.
9) 0813.0283
Haskell, Robert: After 5 1/2 Days as Governor
News story dated 01-00-59. Original label says STOCK: Hasekll, Robert
34) 0813.0284
Damborg Intro: Sen. Woodcock on Shortening Legislative Session to Save Money
News story dated 01-20-59.
12) 0813.0285
Farley, Miss Patricia: Manager of Portland Convention Bureau
News story dated 01-00-59. Original label says STOCK: Farley, Miss Patricia
36) 0813.0286
Gordon, John W. Chairman of [Portland] Chamber of Commerce Public Affairs Committee
News story dated 01-00-59. Original label says STOCK: Gordon, John W.
16) 0813.0287
Hutchinson, Scott: Manager, N.E.T&T. and Head of YWCA Fund Drive
News story dated 01-00-59. Original label says STOCK: Hutchinson, Scott
34) 0813.0288
Jones, Rep. Henry of South Portland
News story dated 02-00-59. Original label says STOCK: Jones, Rep. Henry
18) 0813.0289
Spring Lambs at Friendship
News story dated 02-00-59. Original label says STOCK: Animals
9) 0813.0290
Legislature: James Hartley
News story dated 03-11-59.
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