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1) 0078.0001
Crotch Island
NHF cataloguer's notes, 12/95: Pan of construction site out to water (bay), girders, metal frames rusting. Silo, field, flowers. Quarry. Corregated roof metal, demolished house ...
18) 0135/0136.0001
Cutting Ice
Cutting with gas-powered saw (Model T engine) and using hand tools. Using tool to push ice block. Various views of conveyor carrying blocks up from pond into ice house. Scraper ...
3) 0142
[Interview with Joseph Millett]
35 tapes from Acc. 0140-0142 moved from Blue Hill to NHF, 7/2002. Individual tapes identified when possible, otherwise labeled '0140-0142'. Filmed conversation with Joseph Mille...
6) 0153.0001
[Peaks Island aerial footage]
NHF cataloguer's notes: 5004-01-MAHR-19 (nitrate): 'A pleasing glimpse of Peaks Island from an altitude of 1,500 ft.' Islands and water, houses on island. (Very scratched, nitra...
3) 0252.0065B
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 65B
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 65B: (50 ft., dc 1935) 'Roth #2.' Small town, flooded.
10) 0252.0099
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 99
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 99: (100 ft., dc 1940) 'Blizzard.' Color. Shots of heavy snowfall.
6) 0285.0004
Hurricane Carol and Edna
Film has a Hurricane Carol and a Hurricane Edna section. Stretch of leader separates two sections. // Each section is [650 ft.] // Hurricane Carol section: Dupont film stock, no...
4) 0309 cat. 0007-05-WABI
Simulated Plane Crash Fire
Bangor ? : Scenes from a simulated plane crash fire as fire fighters try to get it under control. Night. Scenes of planes taxiing on runway. Ref. 300.
21) 0310 cat.1002-10-WABI-59
Dow Air Fair
Bangor: Mock helicopter rescue including pickup of pilot from crashed airplane and firetruck with water gun.
16) 0311 cat. 1002-14-WABI-59
Damaged Plane Dow Air Force Base
Nighttime shots of damaged airplane from various angles.
21) 0312 cat. 1003-03-WABI-59
Hermon Accident
Hermon: Accident scene including car with front end smashed in.
26) 0313 cat. 0009-05-WABI-59
Interview at Dow Air Force Base
Bangor : Interview with two Air Force men about their surviving a midair collision and being in the Maine woods before help could arrive. Questions about their careers, the acci...
14) 0314 cat.1004-02-WABI-59
Interview with Crash Survivor
Lieutenant Johnson has apparently just survived an airplane crash. He is interviewed at a table.
16) 0315 cat.0010-05-WABI
Car Accident
Car accident. Shots include several angles of damaged car, and road and traffic from point of view of driver.
20) 0318 cat.0012-13-WABI-59
Kenduskeag Flood
Bangor: Flood. Shots of ice left after water retreated, flooded yards, people surveying damage, water level compared to bridge.
28) 0318 cat.0013-02-WABI
Car Accident
Car accident. Shots of car and crowd.
28) 0318 cat.0013-05-WABI-58
Train Derailment North Maine
Northern Maine: Train derailment. Shots of engine off track, engineers surveying damage, damage, train pulled back onto track.
12) 0319 cat.0014-03-WABI-59
Hurricane Donna
People preparing for Hurricane Donna and coping with aftermath. People preparing by tying things down, later cutting fallen branches. Shots of waves crashing on shore, trees fal...
13) 0322 cat.1007-11-WABI-60
Flood Pictures at Hudson
Flooded river including cars trying to cross road, water rushing over road past trees and houses.
23) 0323 cat. 0017-13-WABI-60
Accident at State Street
Bangor : Minor accident. Shots of cars and damage.
18) 0324 cat. 0017-07-WABI-60
Accident
Car and bus collision at Hudson intersection. Shots of damaged vehicles, accident scene.
29) 0324 cat. 0017-08-WABI-60
Tractor Accident at Auditorium
Bangor : a farm tractor is flipped back into position by a wrecker in front of the civic auditorium.
23) 0325 cat. 1008-12-WABI-60
Hurricane Donna
Bangor: Hurricane-related activities including Civil Defense Dept. radioing message, men working on power lines, tree branch, men working by truck.
7) 0334 cat. 0024-13-WABI-62
Gas Main
Damaged gas main. Police directing traffic around it, men working on it, spectators.
10) 0335 cat. 0025-05-WABI-61
Racing at Bangor Fair
Horse and buggy race including an accident.
30) 0337 cat. 0023-04-WABI-61
101 B Crash
Recovery of crashed 101 Bomber. Shots of search party, crash site, forest, wreckage.
38) 0338 cat. 1009-13-WABI-61
Plane Crash at Dedham
Dedham: 101 bomber crash including sections of airplane and trees scattered on ground, path gouged into woods, people standing around, an official speaking.
23) 0339 cat. 0026-06-WABI-61
Plane Crash at Dow
Crash at Air Force Base with plane stranded on train tracks.
20) 0339 cat. 0026-07-WABI-61
Machias Flood
Machias: Flooded ditches and roads, picnic area underwater, logjam, houses and stores, Narraguagas and Machias rivers.
18) 0342 cat. 0031-09-WABI-61
Three Truck Accident
Accident includes 18-wheel semi, gas or oil truck and third truck. CUs of damage.
8) 0343 cat. 0029-02-WABI-61
Drowning at Brewer Lake
Penobscot Sheriffs Department searches for drowning victim. Sheriffs in boat and planes.
20) 0343 cat. 0029-05-WABI-61
Belfast Car Accident
Belfast: Car damaged in accident.
34) 0343 cat. 0029-09-WABI-61
Train Hits Car
Driver hit by train is fatally injured. Shots of car, train.
15) 0343 cat. 0029-12-WABI-61
Lucerne Accident
Crowd looks at car's front end damage.
24) 0344 cat. 0027-16-WABI-61
Holden Accident
Interviews with spectators gathered around overturned car. Ambulance arrives and police direct traffic.
33) 0345 cat. 0031-11-WABI-61
Auto Accident
Car and truck collision including CUs of damage.
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