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1940s
3) 0252.0105
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 105
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 105: (100 ft., dc 1928? 'develop before Apr 1942') 'Fish 3.' B&w. men pitching horseshoes. Parade of nurses...
5) 0669.0001
King Spruce
Logging film including axe sharpening, chopping trees, horse pulling logs, Lombard log hauler, rolling logs with Peaveys, men going to lunch, cutting ice, bulldozer, boat, boom,...
29) 0714.0001
[Edward P. Arbo--home movies] Long Log Drive
Long log drive, East Branch of the Pleasant River. Views of men on river pushing logs into stream, falling into water, batteaus.
31) 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...
7) 0759.0023
[Margaret Cummings Bean--home movies] Reel 23
Hunting party on Pinnacle, Helen Peaco, Peter Laban, racing on ice by Outpost.;Three men, one with a fox skin around his shoulders. People and dogs outdoors. Deer, a raccoon and a fox hanging from a barn. Shots of various men. Dogs. Men with guns. Dead ani...
18) 0836.0002
[Log Rolling Contest]
Donor's titles in quotes: 'Fireman's Convention at the Balsams, 1944.' // Box captions: 'Br. Co. log roller.' // Title card reads: '22nd Annual Conference, New England Associati...
3) 0836.0004
[Protect Young Growth Titles]
Donor's titles in quotes: 'Experimental film on Process work with Brown Company Woods 'Seal', Save the Young Growth, etc., 1949.' // Box captions: 'Work done on notes of June 7 ...
24) 0836.0024
[Pulpwood for Today and Tomorrow--negative]
Title on film: 'Pulpwood for Today and Tomorrow.' // Negative with optical soundtrack. // 1946 date code on film. // Edge damage at head and tail needs repair.
22) 0836.0025
[Your Cord of Wood--picture negative]
Title on film: 'Your Cord of Wood.' // This is a silent pic negative. // Transferred at 15 fps. // 1945 date code on film. // Formerly labeled 'Reel 26.'
29) 0836.0026
[Your Cord of Wood--soundtrack]
Optical sound track for 'Your Cord of Wood.' // 1948 date code on film. // Formerly called 'Reel 27.'
24) 0836.0027
Your Cord of Wood
Title on film: 'Your Cord of Wood.' // Box captions: 'Sound (trial) version 1948.' // Optical soundtrack. // Formerly called 'Reel 25.'
8) 0836.0029
King Spruce
NHF footage notes for 'King Spruce': Logging film including axe sharpening, chopping trees, horse pulling logs, Lombard log hauler, rolling logs with Peaveys, men going to lunch...
9) 0836.0038
Your Cord of Wood
Title on film: 'Your Cord of Wood.' // Donor notes: B&W work copy for film Your Cord of Wood 1945. // NHF transfer notes: Work print, transferred at 15 fps. // Date from edge co...
30) 0836.0052
Pictures of Pulp Mills on the Pacific Coast
Title on film: 'Pictures of Pulp Mills on the Pacific Coast taken by E.P. Cook and B.T. Larrabee November 1940.' // Slight perf and edge damage. // List of scenes in collection ...
27) 0836.0068
Selection and Use of an Axe
Label on leader: 'Selection and Use of an Axe. Original Koda.' // Date range from edge codes on film. // Formerly: 'Reel 43.'
28) 0836.0069
Care and Use of a Bucksaw
Label on leader: 'Care and Use of a Bucksaw #2.' // Date from edge code on film. // Kodachrome color. // Film has twist. // Formerly: 'Reel 44.'
17) 0836.0093
[Operation Sanmaur]
Title on film: 'Operation Sanmaur 1946. // Donor's title: 'Operation--Sanhaur.' // Can note: January 1947. Original film on mechanical hauling. // Date from edge code on film. /...
23) 0836.0097
[American Pulpwood Association Equipment Conference]
American Pulpwood Association mechanical pulpwood equipment conference: June 4-8, 1945. // Transferred at 15 fps. // Formerly: 'Reel 65.'
20) 0964.0004
[unidentified--home movies]
NHF cataloguer's notes, 11/94: (2 min.) Wood yard. Lumber being moved around with cranes and trucks. (14 min.) Amateur rodeo, large gathering. Children running race and playing ...;From Facebook: Names of the ladies in the Queen's Court in the parade. Left front: Paula Eldridge, 2nd one up on the left is Rebecca (Gross) Gray. She was from Castine. Dana ...
11) 95-40.0018-.0019
Awinita's cruise--Dassler family--home movies. Reels 18-19
NHF cataloguer's notes, 2/96 for Reels 18 and 19: Two middle aged men engaged in outdoor camp cooking; prepartion of planked (fileted on plank) lake trout; crowd of 25 people wa...
22) 1020.0001
Timber for Tojo
Collection-level description: a factual film about the wood products industry in Maine during World War II. Documentary footage of woodswork related to production of ammunition ...
23) 1108.0012
[Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 012
NHF cataloguer's notes: Reel 12 Screening notes: Mary, Ann and Robert Cote (Powelton Club lifeguard) posing in swimsuits beside stone wall. Swimming race, watched by young boys...;Reel 12: Combination Mary & Ann's reel. 'Mary the Chink.' Ann in costume. Skating 8th tee, 1940. Snow house, 1940. Horse backing 1940. Rob at Bloomer's watching horse backin...
35) 1108.0029
[Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 029
NHF cataloguer's notes, 4/96: Reel 29: Screening notes: Children in and around swimming pool. Wrestling in water with inflated toy. Pan of well dressed crowd at swimming meet. ...;Archie Stewart can notes: Mary Sr's reel. Swimming 1933. Wellesley 1934. Swimming 1934. Tennis 1937. Wellesley 1939. Mary's 15 [birthday], 20 October 1938. Costume Dec 1948. Goo...
1) 1164.0022
[Cameron Bradley--home movies] Reel V
Amateur footage. Family's viewing notes as follows (reel titles in quotes are based on can/box notes, reel letters are NHF-assigned.) V. 'CB, Old Cars 1940.' Scenes of antique c...
26) 1382.0012
[John A. Stone--home movies] Reel 012
Donor's notes as follows: Reel 12: House in Orleans, Cape Cod ca.1950. 4th of July parade--Orleans MA ca.1951. Tim and Johnny in sailboat in parade. Town Cove, Orleans MA sailbo...
36) 1397.0001
Rapid River Races
Title in first frames: 'National White Water Championships held at Rapid River, Middle Dam, Maine, September 1940.' Can/reel notes: film no. 706.41; 'Raygram Corp., property USA...;Rapid River Races (Silent) (Color) Rapid River Races (Silent) 706.41 Rapid River Races;Title: ‘“National White Water Championships held at Rapid River, Middledam, Maine, September 1940.”’ People paddle kayaks/foldboats across Lower Richardson Lake. Racers wearing ...
28) 1442.0001
So You Want to be a Woodsman?
Edited Betacam SP master for NHF 's 'So You Want To Be a Woodsman?.'
19) 1531.0003
[Bos--home movies] Reel 3
Amateur footage of family activities. Can notes as follows. Reel numbers are NHF-assigned. Reel 3: [date code 1946] Seaplane at Star Island. Albany, horses plowing, apple trees....
33) 1656.0021
From Stump to Ship
Depicts the year-round activities of the Machias Lumber Company on the Machias River in Washington County, Maine. Includes scenes of winter logging in the forest with hand tools...
3) 2114.0008
[Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 8, Accession 2114
Footage of a fair, including shots of the crowd, various rides, attractions and booths and girls buying cotton candy. Footage of a carriage horse race, including jugglers, an a...;Donor Notes: “Farmington Fair/ Ted Williams at Maranacook Parade-Potato Blossom Festival - Gorgeous floats”;Notes on can: “Farmington Fair, Fryeburg Fair, Ted Williams, Potato Blossom”
9) 2114.0010
[Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 10, Accession 2114
A few shots of a field, including some with people and machinery in the background. Footage of men in a field digging out bricks of earth with small plants in them, including a...
18) 2114.0018
Making of a Shooter (Reel 2), Accession 2114
Making of a Shooter (Reel 2) is the second reel of a rifle safety film. This reel is about a girl named Mary who competes in the National Rifle Matches at Camp Perry in Port Cl...
27) 2114.0030
[Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 30, Accession 2114
Footage of the Poland Springs Winter Beauty Contest, including women riding in a large, horse drawn sleigh through the snowy roads, exiting the sleigh with their skis, posing an...
30) 2114.0031
[Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 31, Accession 2114
Footage of potato fields, including farmers on tractors plowing the field and spraying the crops and fields of potato blossom flowers. Footage of the Maine Potato Blossom Queen...
36) 2310.0009
[Milton Dowe—home movies] Reel 9
0-1:25 B&W Views of toddler girl (1-2 years old?) in wool coat and hat with pail and shovel in her hand. She stands near an older girl and near a water hand pump. CUs and MS...
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