Documentary and factual work. Includes segments on Dodge Morgan and his mission to sail around the world, life on Cutty Hunk island in Massachusetts, New England cooking at Arro...

Program #502. Record date: September 23, 1986. // Tape in fair to poor condition, shedding. // Guest Dority tells of catching an alligator on Fort Myers Beach, Florida. Discusse...

Amateur footage of schooner at sea.

Washington D.C. and Essex, 1945-1950 1945: Ball Game (OPA families) at Washington monument Essex: St. Bernards (Jimmy), skating, bringing in Christmas tree, skiing, Doug Bennet ...;Color: Baseball game on the national mall in Washington DC. The Washington Monument and the Smithsonian in the background. Families on blankets along the sideline watching. K...

Documentary. Donor's description: 'The voyage was sponsored by A Quaker Action Group out of Philadelphia. They raised about $10,000 to buy medicine for the injured in North Viet...

'The ill-fated coasting schooner John F. Leavitt went down on her maiden voyage. The story told here is not of her short life but of New England shipbuilders.' Much footage of w...

From New Film Co. brochure: 'the building and sailing of a classic boat'.

'This wooden boat construction program documents the building of one of the famous Bank dories. Film footage shows the dory at work, and at Captain Allen's shop in Lunenburg, No...

: 76 – tall ships, Newport, early morning & wharf, bridge to Torpedo station, Andrea & Paul looking, ship comes by with tug, Maia watches – Mildred & children having...;: “Tall Ships Newport 1976” sign, Mildred and children watching ships at wharf, Andrea and Paul watching tall ships, pan out from ships in the harbor, helicopter overhead, tall ...;: This reel documents the 1976 Tall Ships Festival in Newport, Rhode Island in commemoration of America's bicentennial, and concludes with footage of fishing boats in the Provin...

Documentary program on Maine's contemporary wooden boat building and use. The video employs an episodic format. FOR REFERENCE ONLY. Cataloguing notes: Horses twitch logs in wint...

: Andrea in water – pan to our truck & boat, Nat tilts it, drives off, swings it around; kid demolishing roof; Mildred, Paul, & Andrea watch from boat; close up of kid; ...;: Andrea playing in water, Nat unhooks boat from car, tilts boat and drives away – boat falls, man demolishing roof of old building – on pier, kicks end of roof, family watches ...;: This reel documents boating, scuba diving, and other summer recreation in Provincetown.

: aerial; Fords at Flats, Maia & Gang; Marine Specialties; Andrea & Paul at airport, plane comes in, Finch, Sue & Mildred, Maia, Guard, take off, aerial of dunes, oc...;: Andrea and Paul watch yellow sightseeing plane on airport runway, man in glasses, Sue and Mildred observe, Maia, everyone gets aboard plane, propeller, plane on runway, Mildre...;: This reel includes aerial footage of the Cape Cod National Seashore, summer recreation on the beach in Provincetown, and the "Blessing of the Fleet" which was a tradition of t...

: Summer 1975 – Sue arrives / muffin at flats, Sue leaves, Betty & Rod, Camp, Saul & Mary’s camp & jugs, Maia brings boat in to Flats., Horowitz & Champlins at F...;: Airplane lands on runway, girl wearing glasses, Champlin family on runway in front of baggage claim sign, man in Provincetown-Boston airport shirt in front of plane, plane say...;: This reel includes a visit from a family member to the Cape Cod National Seashore, a family camping trip, and summer recreation on the beach in Provincetown and in Newport, Rh...

'0049.' LS of schooner as men put mast on to finish her.

1937-1938 Saybrook: B, Ches, Cynnie, Sally Cyn's 1st birthday (Frannie, Grmummy Bowles, Uncle Allen) Swim Meet Hadlyme ferry Skiing, sledding, playing football River at Saybrook...;Baby Cynthia outside in a play pen. A woman comes over and resituates her. Cynthia smiling at the camera. Cynthia in playpen on porch, Chester plays with a balloon nearby. P...

NHF cataloguer's notes as follows (box/reel notes in quotes, reel numbers are NHF-assigned). Reel 17: Sailboat race, China, Me., Donnie tricycle, China, Me., Donnie-Waterville &...;Sailboats. Donnie on tricycle with Collie dog. Dannie in playpen and on blanket. Donnie playing with Collie dog and goat. Donnie trying to ride goat. Donnie riding tricycle with...

NHF cataloguer's notes as follows (box/reel notes in quotes, reel numbers are NHF-assigned). Reel 12: 'Don, U.S.N., China, Me. ; 1942'. Length 2:46. col.;Don and his wife sailing. Don in his uniform, walking with his wife outdoors. Playing with the dog. Getting their picture taken.

NHF cataloguer's notes as follows (box/reel notes in quotes, reel numbers are NHF-assigned). Reel 5: 'Speed boat, Eleanor, Sunset, Bar Harbor yachts, Jo picking sweet peas ; ca....;Man riding in speed boat. Woman picking flowers. Scenes of sailboats and yachts. Sunset scenery. Shot of old biplane. Mountain views. House and border of peonies with woman and ...

Sailing/Nordlys 1940 - To Bermuda and return: Steb, Chet, Al and Dorothy Stanford, Van Van Slyke, Charlie Young, Irving Adams, Bermuda street scenes, Hurricane (?) on return tri...;Color - Rough seas shot from the deck of the boat (Nordlys) as the boat rocks wildly up and down. Man with blond hair and a sweater (Alfred Stanford) sits on the deck with a wo...;On their return from Bermuda in April 1940 the Nordlys hit bad weather and the sail was damaged. The ship was delayed for six days and the Coast Guard had began looking for the...

Sailing Trip to Cape Breton/Nordlys, 1935 Steb, Chet, Charlie Young, Jim and Marvel Adams Ct. River: mouth of river, Saybrook light houses and railroad bridge 2-3 masted schoone...;Unsteady shot of the mast, pan down to the deck and the water. Quick shot of Dorothy at the helm. Several shots of the boat. Footage taken from halfway up the mast. (High Co...

Sailing, 1934-1937: Mañana, Nordly - Newfoundland, Cape Breton, weekend sails, Bermuda; Steb, Chet, Charlie Young, Jim Rogers, Semaphore, sextant.;Rough water in the harbor. Man bailing water out of a dinghy in the pouring rain. Loads luggage onto the boat. Dinghy leaves. Pan of the deck. Man spear fishing off the bow...

1940 - Essex and Sailing #15 Cynnie, Sally, Sam Ox up-rooting bush, goat Nurse Ellen Clearing Pond Putting up flag pole Making tennis court and playing B, Ches, Nana, Papa, Fran...;B&W: Sally walking in the grass, behind her men are digging up a tree. Also in the scene are an ox and a goat. Sally petting the goat. Ox starts to pull the tree up, but ...

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Promotional documentary about the livability of the Bangor, Maine area, showing Bangor during the four seasons, sailing sloops, fall colors, snowmobile trips, trout fishing and ...

From New Film Co. brochure: 'a close-up view of people testing their limits on the sea-adventure course'.

Apparently outtakes from show. Includes scenic shots of sun setting over ocean, woods, coasts, boats, beach, rocks. Abandoned remains of building in woods. CU of sailing yacht. ...

Ship 'Columbia' sets sail for 'The Grand Banks' in north Atlantic. Scenes of cod and halibut fishing and processing. Annual memorial services for Gloucester fishermen lost at se...

Amateur footage. Content description for Can N13 in quotes below; numbers are donor-assigned. 13. 'Log of Sea Gull. 3rd reel.' (UNEDITED) NHF Cataloguer's notes for Reel 13: 21:...

These scenes appearing in this reel are outtakes or duplicates of scenes from the edited films produced by The Maine Sea Coast Mission View of a coastal lighthouse, Sunbeam pul...

Views of snowy, mountainous coast. CUs of shore birds on rocky cliffs. The motorized launched is alongside the Bowdoin, and is then cast off, and passengers wave as them leave....

View of Inuit at the wheel of the Bowdoin (perhaps the same as seen in Reel 2). Views of a tent camp with Inuit families and dogs occupying the tents on a rocky shoreline. Do...

Views of a rocky shoreline with wave crashing over the rocks. In Battle Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, a small iceberg has been towed in, and pieces are hauled up onto the...

Views of the schooner Bowdoin tied to the dock in Portland, Maine, June 16, 1934. Many visitors are on board, and the dock is crowded with visitors and family members of the cr...

Dodge Morgan aboard American Promise 4/11/86. Raw Footage of D.M. dockside; interview with John Dougherty on his 150-day round-the-world solo sail (shot for WCSH in Bermuda).

WoodenBoat director Jon Wilson narrates and boatbuilder Eric Dow demonstrates in step-by-step guide to building nutshell pram boat, a plywood pram for rowing or sailing. Joel Wh...

Shots of man and woman hauling wooden boats from shop. Interview with Nick Roth regarding the building of Friendship Sloops and their history. Shots of sloops.