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Bangor Historical Society/WABI Collection
1394) 0307 cat. 1001-10-WABI-54
Last Steam Locomotive
Bangor: Silent footage of Engine 470 steaming into Bangor train yard, including the brakeman and engineer checking wheels and adding water to the engine; crowds of spectators l...
6) 0314 cat.1004-01-WABI-59
Hunter's Breakfast
Old Town: Rotary Club outdoor breakfast event including people standing in food line, CU food, men serving, big pots on brick fires, people standing next to fire, women dancing,...
2) 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.
10) 0323 cat. 1008-06-WABI-60
Rockland, Maine Lobster Festival
Rockland : Event including young girl wearing tiara showing lobster to camera, men pulling large baskets of lobster out of boiling steam bath, girl eating lobster.
39) 0325 cat. 0018-07-WABI-60
MCRR 1st Freight Service
Christening ceremony for Maine Central Railroad's new Freight Express. Shots include christening by woman and engineer looking from his station as train pulls out.
17) 0335 cat. 0025-07-WABI
Kennebago Lake Club
Interview with club member as he bastes meat on a rotisserie.
36) 0336 cat. 1009-03-WABI-61
Bangor & Aroostook Pickup and Delivery
Ad including train pulling past camera, man backing up a truck and dropping off a crate, more footage of train rolling by.
26) 0336 cat. 1009-04-WABI-61
Mr. Gordon Robertson
Robertson speaks on railroads, including Bangor & Aroostook Railroad.
14) 0336 cat. 1009-05-WABI-61
Bangor & Aroostook Pickup and Delivery
Commercial: composite master copy of commercial about Bangor & Aroostook Railroad's free pickup and delivery service. Same as 1009-03.
50) 0338 cat. 0025-14-WABI-61
B & A Railroad
Meeting.
28) 0339 cat. 0026-06-WABI-61
Plane Crash at Dow
Crash at Air Force Base with plane stranded on train tracks.
11) 0342 cat. 0031-04-WABI-61
B & A Train
Shots of man standing by railroad tracks, train rolling by, men at the Paul Bunyan statue, food.
8) 0343 cat. 0029-06-WABI-61
152nd Fairground
Troops at 152nd Fairgrounds Bivouac Headquarters prepare food for fair.
23) 0343 cat. 0029-09-WABI-61
Train Hits Car
Driver hit by train is fatally injured. Shots of car, train.
11) 0343 cat. 0030-02-WABI-61
Maine Potato Queen
Queen arrives on train, door opens to reveal her seated on throne. She meets reporters, receives flowers.
438) 0345 cat. 0031-14-WABI-62
Train and Car Collision at Veazie
Collision scene shots include damaged car, railroad tracks, police officer.
26) 0360 cat. 0050-07-WABI-62
Train-Car Accident in Bucksport
Collision damage including car's severed front end, car interior, and point of view shot from a car driving through accident site over train tracks.
34) 0361 cat. 1021-18-WABI-62
Newport High School
Newport High School class activities including shop students working with welding equipment, an experiment in the chemistry lab, cooking in home economics class, microscopy in b...
20) 0362 cat. 0051-12-WABI-62
Newport High School
Tour of Newport High School including metal and woodshop class as students practice welding, chemistry lab, cooking in home economics, microscope in biology lab, typing room, gu...
14) 0363 cat. 0044-13-WABI-61
Demolition of Union Station
Bangor: Demolition scenes include men working on building and tower, river's edge.
168) 0363 cat. 0044-16-WABI
Union Station Tower
Silent footage of Bangor: Downtown shots include Union Station Tower, 'Spalding Headquarters -- Official Outfitters of Schools and Teams,' a panorama of one part of city.;Silent footage of Bangor train station rail yard; views of Union Station Tower; roof and trim demotion of the station; long view of the station down a city street;
33) 0374 cat. 1026-15-WABI-62
Train Accident in Veazie
Veazie: Accident scene including car damaged by train, tracks, police officer.
25) 0380 cat. 0062-12-WABI-63
Accident at Railroad (Connors)
Men talk by railroad cars at accident site.
9) 0387 cat. 1029-06-WABI-63
Railroad Strike
Interview with railroad official Durant by George Redpath regarding strike set for the evening and union-management relations in local area.
32) 0388 cat. 0064-13-WABI-63
Railroad Yards
Train yard including trains, tracks, train car flatbed, the station.
24) 0388 cat. 1028-02-WABI-63
Hampden Fourth of July Celebration
Hampden: Scenes from Hampden's Fourth of July celebration. Shots include a sign that invites you to spend the day with cooking contests, a chicken Bar b Cue, an auction, etc. Va...
28) 0389.0009
[Last Mail Train to Bangor]
Footage shot by WABI for news report on the mail train's last trip to Bangor. Features scenes of workers in mailroom sorting and filing envelopes, the Maine Central freight trai...
34) 0394 cat. 0066-01-WABI-60
Vinalhaven Ferry
Vinalhaven: Dedication ceremony of the Everett Libby ferry. Shots include view of coast from ferry and Senator Edmund Muskie as passenger. Lobster bake attended by Muskie with f...
26) 0398 cat. 1035-02-WABI-64
Potatoes Week
Dunn speaking on Maine potato industry including workers, potato's image. Also shots of a train pulling into junction with a woman engineer who gets out and presents suited men ...
27) 0400 cat. 1037-03-WABI-64
Maine Day at University of Maine
Orono: Maine Day event including man receiving university key from student, crowd, chicken bake, food line, cooks working with food.
33) 0405 cat. 0089-10-WABI-64
Fire fighters Parade -- Bangor
Bangor: Parade including Lewiston, Hampden, Bangor and Machias fire departments' floats; Howland, Woodland, and Brewer high school bands; appearances by Bozo and Smokey the Bear...
22) 0408 cat. 0078-08-WABI-64
Potatoes Week
Mr. Dunn discussion of Maine potato industry including potato farmers, potato's image, a woman engineer pulling a train into junction and presenting men with bags of potatoes.
19) 0408 cat. 0086-13-WABI-64
Broiler Festival
Belfast or Skowhegan: Festival including 16 county misses, Miss Poultry Queen, Maine Sea Goddess, advertising billboards for event, a lot filled with trailers, woodcutting conte...
1) 0411 cat. 0083-02-WABI-64
Fishing Trip
Fishing trip including cooking fish, storing fish, and the campground.
34) 0431 cat. 1014-01-WABI-61
Kennabago Lake Club
Interview of champion outdoor cook Bud Russell by Dick Bronson as Russell prepares meal including ribs for New England Governor's Conference.
7) 0432 cat. 1040-05-WABI-65
Fourth of July Celebration
Bangor: foot race, barbecue, music, games, a parade with clowns and marching bands, people in cars, pageant winners, old bicycles and cars, floats.
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