37 work results

14) 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...
3) 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...
5) 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.
19) 0660.0003 [Nice, North Africa] Reel 1
Title, 'Nice from the sea.' Water, hillside. Title, 'Nice, Promenade des Anglais.' People at tables. Title, 'Herald of the Carnival, Nice.' More such titles. Stable shots, no CU...;Title card with the still image of a man and woman standing near trees: 'Nice from the sea'. Panning shot of Nice shoreline, seen from the water. Shot of the beach. The Jetée-Pr...
36) 0660.0007 Guatemala, Mexico 1932-1933
Street scenes including vendors, people smiling and waving at camera, bull fight.;A line of men in various uniforms walking down the street. One man breaks off from the group to pose for the camera and is joined by a man with a guitar. A crowd gathers to pose...
15) 0713.0002 [Elizabeth Thompson Reed--home movies] Reel [2]
Amateur footage. Particularly good depiction of women interacting with affection. NHF cataloguing notes, 7/97 for Reel [2]: (9:50) Women at house, holding a cat. Man with bowler...
27) 0759.0012 [Margaret Cummings Bean--home movies] Reel 12
1940 snowshoeing, Bill Ralph with sleigh, building 15, playhouse, yard, birthday party, spring fishing. '1940, birthday party, Aunty Elliot.';Two people snowshoeing with a dog. A horse drawn sleigh. A young girl playing outdoors. People outdoors. People on the dock by a lake. Cars parked on the shore. Boats on the wat...
10) 96-034.0010 Bullfighting, Spain, 1930--Oscar R. Houston--home movies. Reel 10
Black-and-white home movies of a bullfighting event attended by the Houstons in Spain, 1930.
4) 1005.0001 [O.P. Geer--home movies] Reel 1
Collection-level description: amateur, edited footage with intertitles and scenes of family life, work at the law office, travel, summer camp, boating and sailing. Also contains...
6) 1005.0003 [O.P. Geer--home movies] Reel 3
NHF Cataloguer's notes for Reel 3: Intertitle: 'In 1952, on our way home we visited New Orleans, we're in Jackson Square.' Quick shot equestrian statue. Intertitle: 'St. Lou...
13) 1005.0012 - 1005.0033 [O.P. Geer--home movies] Reels 12-33
Collection-level description: amateur, edited footage with intertitles and scenes of family life, work at the law office, travel, summer camp, boating and sailing. Also contains...;Reel 30: Esso gas station was on McKown Street and Todd Avenue. In 2013 a bank site. Robert Rice says Orland McKown ran the station before and during WW II, followed by Ralph W...
69) 1108.0157 [Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 157
Can notes and NHF cataloguer's notes: Reel 157: Rotary trip to Scandinavia 11 - 29 May 1967. [Transferred at wrong frame rate; too slow]. Urban scenes. People get on bus. Look a...;Mary Stewart Hafer notes: Getting on tour bus. Mother at waterfalls. Snowy hillsides. Mother looking down on picturesque village. Sign "Norheimsund." Boat scenes. Mother looking...
6) 1154.0010-.0058 Arthur Libby Race--home movies. Reels 10-58
10: Niagara Falls July 1927 11: Detroit, Windsor, Buffalo July 1927 12: Golf Nassau September 1927 13: Boothbay Fishing October 19, 1939 'Hebron Island 14: St. Louis Trip N...
10) 1164.0001 [Cameron Bradley--home movies] Reel A
Amateur footage. Family's viewing notes as follows (reel titles in quotes are based on can/box notes, reel letters are NHF-assigned.) A. 'Rowing 1932.' Scenes taken at St. Paul'...
11) 1164.0004 [Cameron Bradley--home movies] Reel D
Amateur footage. Family's viewing notes as follows (reel titles in quotes are based on can/box notes, reel letters are NHF-assigned.) D. 'Maine Baseball, Fay, and Indian Digging...
15) 1164.0017 [Cameron Bradley--home movies] Reel Q
Amateur footage. Family's viewing notes as follows (reel titles in quotes are based on can/box notes, reel letters are NHF-assigned.) Q. 'Bermuda.' Scene of an ocean liner leavi...
17) 1164.0023 [Cameron Bradley--home movies] Reel W
Amateur footage. Family's viewing notes as follows (reel titles in quotes are based on can/box notes, reel letters are NHF-assigned.) W. 'Cattle and Horse Show 1925.' Scenes of ...
29) 1164.0029 [Cameron Bradley--home movies] Reel 4
Amateur footage. Family's viewing notes as follows (reel titles in quotes are based on can/box notes, reel numbers are NHF-assigned.) 4. 'Meet at C.C., Cornerstone WAM, 1938.' S...
1) 1164.0032 [Cameron Bradley--home movies] Reel 7
Amateur footage. Family's viewing notes as follows (reel titles in quotes are based on can/box notes, reel numbers are NHF-assigned.) 7. 'Brookline Parade, Mt. Washington 1939.'...
20) 1164.0033 [Cameron Bradley--home movies] Reel 8
Description / Can notes (43) Amateur footage. Family's viewing notes as follows (reel titles in quotes are based on can/box notes, reel numbers are NHF-assigned.) 8. 'Meet in So...
16) 1274.0001-.0002 [Archie Stewart--home movies] Reels 1-2
Mary Stewart Hafer notes: Reel 1 Bedford, MA, my house. Dark, poor. Ann H. Dick Maguire playing piano. Fire in fireplace. Doc Hafer talking about dividends and stock. Thanksgi...
13) 1311.0017 [Helen V. Bird--home movies] Reel 17
'Summer of 59. Laura's christening. Aug 30, 1959 Christening.;Two women, one holding a baby (Laura) dressed for a christening. Family members pose for the camera, dressed for church. A woman (Janice) holding Laura. A little girl blows kiss...
14) 1311.0020 [Helen V. Bird--home movies] Reel 20
Summer 1960. Laura's 1st birthday and Mark's christening.;A girl (Janice) holding a baby (Laura) and a pinwheel. Laura in a highchair with a birthday cake. Laura in a basin. A man and a woman standing on the sidewalk, holding a baby (M...
24) 1318.0090 Legion Parade and New York Trip, 1939--Samuel B. Horovitz--home movies. Reel 90
"26(2) Mixed shelf.Guess July 1939. Ford hall. Football. Short Legion parade, NY trip, OS, Mary, SBH, Rose, store, boats, fireworks. McCoy Yale Game. Dart Golden Wedding. G...
20) 1327.0005 [Whipple--home movies] Reel 5
"CHRISTENING: Margret Louis and Ann Platt. July 23 1927." Group comes around blind of shrubbery. Children all in matching dresses. Holding parents hands. Mother holds baby up to...
26) 1388.0001 [Wright Family--home movies] Reel 1
Box notes for Reel 1: Anna Madison and Archibald Murray, married 28 August 1939.;Donor's notes: 'Shot by Elizabeth Woodman Wright, aunt on Catuit, Cape Cod, MA.';A bride and groom (Anna Madison and Archibald Murray) pose for the camera. The bride and groom with the best man and maid of honor. The bride, seated. Wedding guests. The bride ...
32) 1388.0002 [Wright Family--home movies] Reel 2
Box notes for Reel 2: Aagot Caroline Horn and Walter Woodman Wright, married 16 November 1941. By Odd Wennberg.;Donor's notes: 'Shot by Odd Wennberg, uncle of the bride, at the First Parish (Unitarian) [church] in Cambridge. MA.';A little girl playing with a balloon. A woman kisses the little girl. Machinery. Landscape and clouds filmed from an airplane. A bride and groom. (Aagot Horn and Walter Woodman ...
20) 1388.0003 [Wright Family--home movies] Reel 3
Box notes for Reel 3: Elizabeth Jane Hilgendorff and Charles Conrad Wright, married 4 September 1948.;Donor's notes: 'Shot by Mr. ? Nielson, brother of the bride, in Elizabeth, N.J., bride's home.';A boy and girl walking through a garden. People seated in a circle outside. Bridesmaids exiting a house. A bride leaving the house and entering a church. The bride and groom (El...
16) 1410.0001 Richmond, Maine: New Home for Old Russia
Short film on Russian culture in Richmond, Me. made by two Bowdoin College/Department of Russian students. Includes scenes of Russian orthodox services, clergy attire, interior ...
20) 1454.0005 New York World's Fair and Maine, 1940--Unobskey family--home movies. Reel 5
1940 home movie reel from the Unobskey family, including a trip to the New York World's Fair and a girl's birthday party in Maine.;New York World's Fair footage, Theme Center, Transportation Zone, Communications and Business Zone: Man, woman and boy in front of Bowling Green fountain. Walkway with flags and...;1939-1940. Return trip from the World's Fair. Sukie, Aunt Evelyn and Uncle Bill. Birthday party 1940.
36) 1515.0021 [Oscar R. Houston—home movies] Reel 21
Footage of a large house and its grounds with a few shots of a man and woman posing in front of the house. A few shots of children playing outside on toy trucks and inside on a...
32) 1515.0044 [Oscar R. Houston—home movies] Reel 44
Footage of people eating a meal at a dinner table, including shots of the centerpiece. A few shots of people socializing, drinking and eating around a small table. Footage of ...
4) 1515.0045 [Charles S. Houston—home movies] Reel 45
A few shots of men and women around a Christmas tree, including a young girl looking into a kaleidoscope. Footage of a man and a boy playing with toys, including a toy fort. A...
3) 2399.0004 [Clayton P. Hodgkin--home movies] Reel 4, Accession 2399
A shot of Laura Hodgkin and others on a beach. A boy driving a tractor with two children in a wagon filled with hay attached to it. A large crowd and people standing near cars...
35) 2447.0026 Richard Hale Collection Reel 26
A shot of a sign that reads, “Evergreen Farms Christmas Trees Jackson, Maine” followed by a shot of the tree farm. Footage of workers at the tree farm chopping down, tying up ...
8) 2491.0012 [Clayton P. Hodgkin--home movies] Reel 12, Accession 2491
A man getting in his car, including Forest Hodgkin picking his nose and one of the family collies. Mary and Clyde Hodgkin playing with another boy inside. Clyde, Forest and Br...
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