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1) 0010.0001 Winter and Auto Trip Around Gaspé Peninsula--Walter V. Mitton--home movies. Reel 10
Viewing notes from VHS, February 2012. No slate at head of access copy. Views from train of river in winter, people standing by ice dam. At Greenville, Maine, train station...
1) 0011.0001 Air Circus Bangor--Walter V. Mitton--home movies. Reel 11
Title, 'Aerial Circus at Bangor airport, May, 1939,' b&w: planes, hangar with Bangor painted on roof. Cars parked along field. Planes doing rolls. Title, 'Capt. Eddie Rickenb...;Compiled black-and-white and color home movies including scenes of ice skating, baseball, an aerial show, and a 1940 appearance in Bangor of World War I flying ace Captain Eddie...
1) 0013.0001 Municipal Operations, Brewer--Walter V. Mitton--home movies. Reel 13
Title, 'Municipal Operations, City of Brewer, Maine, 1939.' col.: people walking into brick building. Interior, women around desk. b&w, men getting into, and driving, trucks in ...;Compiled black-and-white and color home movies featuring 1939 scenes of Municipal Operations workers and the construction of the Municipal Auditorium in Brewer, Maine.
26) 0252.0013 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 13
Reel 13: (400 ft.) 'Southern trip 1930.' 'South 1930.' Car driving toward camera on country road. Spare tire on back of car has banner for Shenandoah Valley. Endless caverns. Lo...
5) 0252.0014 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reels 14
Reel 14: (approx.150 ft.) 'Shenandoah Caverns Va. Bob and Jim Marsh and Hamps[?] Kane-fish--underwater--in Florida 1930.' 'Lobstering.' 'Columbia P.[?]' Billboards advertising v...
21) 0252.0018 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reels 18
Reel 18: (300 ft.) 'Machias 1929-1930.' 'Machias Fair, Ford (Jim) and sulkey race (Conrad Meserve, Harley Henry).' Season change. Man with dog walks by piles of logs. Waterfront...
22) 0252.0019 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reels 19
Reel 19: (100 ft. dc 1930) 'Airplanes, pelicans.' Biplanes flying formations. Animal park.
18) 0252.0020 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 20
NHF cataloguer's notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 20: (300 ft., dc 1930) 'Machias.' Flower garden. Woman and children in bathing suits on dock. ...
9) 0252.0034 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 34
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 34: (100 ft.) 'Christmas 1932 Machias.' Family members.
36) 0252.0035 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 35
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 35: (400 ft., dc 1932) 'Bowdoin 25th '09 [reunion] Kane.' 'Color, Washington 1929-30, 1930-31.'
20) 0252.0039 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 39
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 39: (100 ft., dc 1933) 'Airline Picnic.' ["Airline" is Route 9 in Washington County, Maine]
12) 0252.0045 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 45
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 45: (350 ft., dc 1933) 'Maine coast, R. Bluffs, etc.' 'not interesting.'
1) 0252.0047 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 47
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 47: (100 ft.) 'Columbia [?] family 1934.' Scenes of a black family, a large house.
12) 0252.0049 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 49
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 49: (100 ft., dc 1934) 'Quoddy Garden Allen's.' Backyard, seashore, lighthouse, house.
18) 0252.0050 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 50
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 50: (100 ft., dc 1934) Boat trip to southern [tropical] island. U.S. flag is flying on the island.
16) 0252.0053 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 53
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 53: (100 ft., dc 1934) 'Col. Photo.' Playing fetch with a dog.
14) 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.
2) 0252.0079 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 79
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 79: (50 ft., dc 1935) Barnett Bros. three-ring circus. Two men lead elephant from tent and make print o...
9) 0252.0089 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 89
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 89: (300 ft.) 'Vacationland 1939-40.' Color. Washington Normal State School. Sign: Joe Burnham's Inn. Scene...
17) 0252.0120 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 120
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 120: (100 ft., dc 1930) 'Atlantic City; Ontario children.' B&w. Beach and boardwalk. Children [in Ontario?].;Viewing notes from VHS (may not bee reel 120): Views of breakwater, beach, boardwalk from above (hotel room?) People on boardwalk, Steel Pier with signs. On the boardwalk, ...
26) 0252.0122 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 122
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 122: (25 ft.) 'Fredericksburg 1931.' B&w. Woman getting out of car. Sign: James Monroe Attorney at Law. Pan...
22) 0284.0025 Miss Olympia
Amateur comic drama. Two boys playing tennis and two girls talking. They all run to hear letter read. The girls talk about arriving 'personality.' The little boys hold a toy gun...;Scanned in 2K as part of NFPF grant in 2022.
1) 0284.0052 [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 52
Eddie Cantor appears with luggage and performs before camera. Rudy Vallee in sunglasses tips his cap to the camera beside Kezar Lake. Several people, including Meyer Davis, shoo...;// Meyer Davis Logbook: 'Rudy Vallee's camp, summer 1939. Ginny, Garry, M.D, Revues [?]. Farringtons 1939. Mr. and Mrs. Chapman. Bill Dasheff. Picnic, Liptons 1938. Butler's Bal...
1) 0291.0001 Florida/Panama to Tahiti, 1936-1937--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 1
Reel label: 'Florida to Tahiti.' Can label: 'Panama to Tahiti 1936-1937.' ;View of waves from a ship. A passing steam ship. (Film changes to black and white) A life jacket drill on ship. Panama Canal passage as viewed from the cruise ship, including sh...
29) 0291.0002 Tahiti to Fiji, 1937--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 2
Can label: 'Tahiti to Fiji Stella Polaris 2 1937.' ;A dance performance (possibly hula or otea), three women and one man performing, accompanied by guitars. Footage of dancers, slowed down. A man standing in the water, holding an...
12) 0291.0003 Fiji to Ceylon, 1939--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 3
Can label: 'Fiji to Ceylon Stella Polaris 3 1938.' ;Dance performance. (Fiji?) Dancers preparing kava. Dancers serving kava to tourists. (Film changes to black and white) Dance performance. Performers in masks and headdresses. Pe...
10) 0291.0004 Ceylon to Liberia, 1938-1939--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 4
Dancers and drummers, continues from previous reel. (Film changes to black and white) Same dancers. A covered wagon pulled by an ox. An elephant and mahouts by a stream. Boats b...;Ceylon would become Sri Lanka in 1972.
24) 0291.0005 Blue Hill to Jaipur, 1938-1939--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 5
Ferris wheel and fair scenes in front of Blue Hill harness race. On board a cruise ship, waves, the White Cliffs of Dover. A farm. Sheep. Scenes of the English countryside, a ra...;From Miss Adelaide Pearson Rowantrees Bluehill, Maine 1938 – 1939 Nov. 3 – Jan. 22 N.Y. – to – Benares Films to # 33 0 = C = 1 = C. ? (landing/wandering?) Chester (Chester to...
25) 0291.0006 Jaipur to Delhi, 1938-1939--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 6
Boys weaving. Jantar Mantar, (an equinoctial sundial) Jaipur. A cow turning a mill. A man and a boy in a storefront. (Film changes to color) Tourists getting on an elephant. Cam...;From Miss Adelaide Pearson Rowantrees Bluehill, Maine 1938 – 1939 Nov. 3 – Jan. 22 N.Y. – to – Benares Films to # 33 14 C - Batik workers : Camels (Amedabad) Jaipur – Sun Gat...
7) 0291.0007 Delhi to Elwins, 1938--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 7
A group of children sitting on the ground. Women and children on the street. People sitting on a rooftop. Girls carrying platters on their heads. People on the street. Shots ins...;From Miss Adelaide Pearson Rowantrees Bluehill, Maine 1938 – 1939 Nov. 3 – Jan. 22 N.Y. – to – Benares Films to # 33 23 – C. - Delhi potters painting : Agra Fort : - Taj 25 –...
26) 0291.0008 Elwins to Calcutta, 1938--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 8
Rock formation. Village scenes. Children and adults. Men and boys performing an acrobatic dance. A group of children. Children on a swing. Shots of the village. A western man wa...;FROM Miss Adelaide Pearson Rowantrees Bluehill, Maine Jan. 22, 1939 to March 22nd Benares – To – Saigon Indo China Films to # 64 C Films 37, 38, 39 B+W Elwins Finished...;Mahatma Gandhi at Sevagram ashram near Wardha, India, where he lived from April 1936 to near the end of his life.
4) 0291.0009 Calcutta to Bangkok, 1936-1937--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 9
People making offerings. (?) Shots of a town street. Goats. Women carrying baskets on their heads. Beggars. Boats on a river. (Film changes to color) A temple. A garden. Boats o...;FROM Miss Adelaide Pearson Rowantrees Bluehill, Maine Jan. 22, 1939 to March 22nd Benares – To – Saigon Indo China Films to # 64 C Films 47 B+W Calcutta – Kali Temple River Tr...
10) 0291.0010 Bangkok to Angkor--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 10
Standing Buddha shrine. Monks washing beside a canal (klong). Panning shot of temple (wat) roof and klong. (Wat Benchamabophit, Bangkok, Thailand) Wat entrance with yaksha statu...;FROM Miss Adelaide Pearson Rowantrees Bluehill, Maine Jan. 22, 1939 to March 22nd Benares – To – Saigon Indo China Films to # 64 C Films 53 - C – Bangkok – Palace + Temple encl...
11) 0291.0011 Angkor to Peking, 1938-1939--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 11
A road. Musicians carrying instruments. Dancers performing in front of Angkor Wat. (Siem Reap, Cambodia) The Cambodian Royal Palace. (with French flags) A funeral procession. Mo...;FROM Miss Adelaide Pearson Rowantrees Bluehill, Maine Jan. 22, 1939 to March 22nd Benares – To – Saigon Indo China Films to # 64 C Films 62 C – Siem Reap = Pra Khom Pre Rup – P...
12) 0291.0012 Peking to Blue Hill, 1938-1939--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 12
Imperial palace and Temple of Heaven in Peking (Beijing). A procession of boys carrying tasseled poles. A procession of men in white carrying crosses. Pall bearers carrying a co...
3) 0291.0015 Asiatic Potters, India 1938-1939
Titled amateur film: 'Asiatic Potters India 1938-39.' 'Our first Hindu Potter...' etc. Amritsar. 'Miss Paddock, judging the workmanship of the ware.' Good CUs. // Original foota...;Title card: 'Our First Hindu Potter Note how he turns his wheel. The only potter we saw who tooled the bottom of his piece.' A potter using a potter’s wheel to make a pot out of...
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