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31) 0137 National Archives Research Tape
Compilation tape containing four titled pieces from National Archives collections: 'How and Why of Spuds (14 min.): USDA-produced; 'Home (5 min.): regarding various types of Ame...
13) 0252.0001-.0005 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reels 1-5
Can/box annotations and titles appear in quotes. Original times refer to old tape. Times on new dub vary. // Reel 1: (350 ft., dc 1927) 'Central Italy, Rome, Aqua Claudia and Vi...
1) 0252.0006-.0012 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reels 6-12
NHF cataloguer's notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 6: (400 ft) 'FDR, cherry blossoms, White House, Washington monuments 1929-30.' Washington DC. ...
3) 0252.0032B [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 32B
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 32B: (100 ft., dc 1932) 'Interiors.' A tour of a house.
5) 0252.0057 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 57
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 57: (100 ft., dc 1934) Ornate old buildings. 'Colorful' native/local people and birds (footage is b&w).
20) 0252.0091 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 91
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 91: (35 ft., dc 1939) 'Austin Longfellow/Ruggles.' Color. 'The historic Ruggles house [Machias].'
7) 0252.0093 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 93
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 93: (250 ft., dc 1939) Color. [Caribbean?] vacation scenes. Shots of old ruins.
22) 0252.0094 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 94
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 94: (400 ft., dc 1939) 'Hanson #1.' 'Blge. Ambois, Chartres, Orange, LeMans, Taormina, Cargenta, Seqesta, N...
4) 0285.0003 Pemaquid
Date from edge code on film. // Shot as unedited documentary footage, gives a detailed visual and oral account of the archeological site in Pemaquid, Maine where two 1000 year o...
27) 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...
5) 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...
3) 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 –...
16) 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...
5) 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...
12) 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...
16) 0427 cat. 1040-02-WABI-64 Dolley Interview of Nassar
Interview of Nassar by Jim Dolley regarding Egypt, its landscape, new Aswan dam, the Pyramids, agricultural outlook, culture and fashion.
17) 0452 cat. 1060-27-WABI-67 IMC-Chlor-Alkali Plant Report #2
Workers working on large building with large tanks and huge open areas with large girder spans.
18) 0452 cat. 1061-03-WABI-67 Federal Building Follow-Up
Highlights of construction of Federal building. Placement of Federal seals on sides of front door, lettering on eaves of roof. Shots of bulldozer pushing dirt.
293) 0452 cat. 1061-11-WABI-67 Appleton Oakes Mansion Story
House on the shore. Detailed look at a mansion from several angles with concentration on the roof.
22) 0453 cat. 1061-16-WABI-67 Maine Vo-Tech Inst. Progress Report
Construction of large Vo-Tech building. Quick pan across the side of the building and then cut to sides. Man walking along side to show scale of building. Men working on windows...
21) 0548.0009 [Alfond Arena Completed]
Silent footage of exterior views of the newly completed unlandscaped Alfond Arena at the University of Maine in Orono.
29) 0559 cat. 1018-08-WABI-61 [Tanks in Paris]
Paris: Tanks line streets, men looks through piles of clothes after standing in long lines, a man speaks in a room, and famous Paris buildings are shown in CU.
32) 0659 The Forts of Casco Bay (program 1)
No description available
18) 0659 Collage
Excerpts from 'A Question of Survival,' 'The First Mainers Meet the New Mainers,' 'Portland Historic Neighborhoods: The Western Promenade,' Phi Beta Kappa Conference at Colby Co...
34) 0659 Tate House
Tape begins with unrelated material from other programs. Rest of tape appears to be unedited master for a program on the exterior architecture of the historic Stroudwater House.
358) 0659 Adaptive Reuse -- Old Houses
Portland : Reuse of old buildings focusing primarily on Portland. Map of Tower of London. Photo of same. Stills of Portland's Union Station, Grand Trunk Station, St. Stephen's C...
20) 0689 Grace: A Portrait of Grace DeCarlton Ross
Biography of actress-dancer Ross, who was still dancing at the age of 93 (died 1983). Opens with dance class. Grace dancing with young woman in yard, on shore, in nightclub. Cla...
32) 0726.0001 [unidentified--home movies] Reel 1
NHF cataloguer's notes (reel number is NHF-assigned): Reel 1: 'Atlantic City Boardwark, 360 degree pan, approx 1929-1930. Flying boat, probably USN. Two scenes of man walking on...
32) 0726.0002 [unidentified--home movies] Reel 2
NHF cataloguer's notes (reel number is NHF-assigned): Reel 2: Chicago River from Michigan Ave. Bridge. S.S. North (or South) American, a Great Lakes Steamer. Michigan Avenue loo...
1) 0726.0003 [unidentified--home movies] Reel 3
NHF cataloguer's notes (reel number is NHF-assigned): Reel 3: A resort hotel with golf course. Shot of 'Old Man of the Mountain' at Crawford Notch, NH similar to that in Reel 1....
2) 0726.0004 [unidentified--home movies] Reel 4
NHF cataloguer's notes (reel numbers are NHF-assigned): Reel 4: General Electric Plant. Race track (Louisville or maybe Schenectedy?) Large lake. Many boathouses. Speedboat. A w...
84) 0737.0003 [Abbott family--home movies] Reel 3
Large home. Silhouettes of roofs. Bushes and trees thick with frost. Shot of skiers going over jumps in pairs, flapping arms.
139) 0752.0006 Warner Pathe News: Volume 2, Number 5
Warner Pathe classroom newsreel series. This Volume/Number contains: 'Hibok Hibok Erupts'; 'Rescue by Submarine'; 'Australian Bush Fire'; 'The Korean War'; 'Alpine Air Adventure...
14) 0752.0010 Warner Pathe News: Volume 2, Number 9
Warner Pathe classroom newsreel series. This Volume/Number contains: 'Midwest Floods'; 'Leaping Submarine'; 'Seine Tidal Wave'; 'Indo-China War'; 'Japan-Russia Water Border'; 'N...
36) 0752.0034 Warner Pathe News: Volume 5, Number 3
Warner Pathe classroom newsreel series. This Volume/Number contains: 'The Reds Take Over Hanoi'; 'Indo-China Refugees'; 'Chiang's Troops on Formosa'; 'North Korean Reds on Parad...
17) 0752.0037 Warner Pathe News: Volume 5, Number 6
Warner Pathe classroom newsreel series. This Volume/Number contains: '84th Congress Convenes'; 'Save 10 From Shipwreck'; 'Canadian Lives As Eskimo'; 'Visit New P.T.A. Building';...
21) 0780.0025 [Sawyer--home movies] Reel 025
NHF cataloguer's notes as follows (box/reel notes in quotes, reel numbers are NHF-assigned). Reel 25: 'Donald, Dad and Danny ; [1952]'. Length: 2:02. col.;Men walking around looking at and discussing house exterior. Boy and man doing the same. Snow on the ground. (Filmed by Arthur Rogers, forest commissioner of Maine, a friend of ...
28) 0791.PC2 Distinguished Visitors: An Interview with R. Buckminster Fuller
World-renowned engineer, architect, designer, inventor. Topics discussed include history of Maine commerce, transportation on a global scale, air travel.
5) 0792.0001 New England
Video copy of film about New England. There are several themes in this film that focus on nature, lifestyle, work, architecture and geographical locations in New England. There ...
6) 0818.0037 [Albert Conley--home movies] Reel 37
Date range from edge codes on film. // Notes from film tag: 'Southboro Mass.; Mary's mother.' // Goose Farm. Intertitle: 'At Southboro Mass.' Train station. Rocky river footage....
6) 0917.0001 [Moving the Spite House]
Amateur footage taken in 1925 that documents the moving of a Federal style house from Phippsburg, Maine to another location in mid-coast Maine. Each sequence of the 85 mile move...
15) 0927.0001 Good Stand of Buildings, A
VHS reference tape. Slide tape to video of traveling exhibit, organized by the Brick Store Museum in Kennebunk and funded by the Maine Humanities Council in Portland on the subj...
20) 0961.0001 Mysteries of the Unknown: A Documentary About Our Commmunity
Mysteries of the Unknown, narrated by students, discusses local lore and legend about Revolutionary War ships sunk in the Penobscot River near Bucksport as well as haunted roads...
221) 95-40.0009-.0010 The east shore of Lake Superior--Dassler family--home movies. Reels 9-10
NHF cataloguer's notes, 2/96 for Reels 9 and 10: Family aboard cabin cruiser, including spaniel dog; panoramic footage of wooded hills along shoreline; boy rowing boat on calm w...
19) 95-40.0017 Dassler-Lichte wedding, July 1941--Dassler family--home movies. Reel 17
'Dassler-Lichte wedding, Cornell University, home 307 Arbor Lane.' // NHF cataloguer's notes, 2/96 for Reel 17: diesel locomotive drawn passenger train arriving at Kirkwood stat...
3) 95-40.0033-.0035 Mediterranean cruise--Dassler family--home movies. Reels 33-35
NHF cataloguer's notes for Reels 33-35: Cargo-liner 'Jesse Lykes'; cargo is loaded by longshoremen, using forklifts, for departure from Houston; Houston's industrial shore zone;...
28) 1014.0001-.0002 [Meyer Davis--home movies]
NHF cataloguer's notes, 6/97: 00:01: People gathered in front of church. Bishop (?) with large flag. 00:25: Cemetery, American flag. 00:50: Officials leading parade (France?). 0...
2) 1042.0001 [1926 Wedding Footage]
NHF cataloguer's notes: Wedding of Reginald Pawle and Mary Howes, footage at party outdoors. Views of bride and groom, quick cuts and swish pans. Nice hats (cloches) on women gu...
14) 1140.3364 [Halfway House Restoration]
Report on repairs to and restoration of halfway house and funding for the project. Footage of restoration work and men stripping paint off exterior. Funded by Comprehensive Empl...
10) 1143.0010 [Fowler--home movies] Reel 10
.0010: 'All Around the Town.' // 'All around the town, Los Angeles, CA 1939'. Woman in grey suit exits house. Waves to camera, gets into car. Drives off. From car window. Street...
19) 1154.0002 Boothbay, Summer 1927--Arthur Race--home movies. Reel 2
"Boothbay--Summer 1927." ;Ponies pulling cart. CU ponies' heads. Woman leaves house and waves. Walks away. Boy with pony team. Resting. Shots of house and grounds. Woman returns from walk, pats ponies. B...
23) 1154.0007 Copley Plaza, 1927--Arthur Race--home movies. Reel 7
"Copley Plaza (1927)." ;Well-dressed man at office. Filling pipe. Office people coming and going, in and out of building. Shot of 'Copley Plaza' banner and American flag. Copley Square [Boston] from ro...
1) 1164.0046 [Cameron Bradley--home movies] Reel 21
Amateur footage. Family's viewing notes as follows (reel titles in quotes are based on can/box notes, reel numbers are NHF-assigned.) 21. 'Field Day May 1954.' Scenes of an open...
19) 1191 cat. 1106-14-WABI-68 4th Annual House Beautiful Tour
No description available
7) 1210.0006 [Industry on Parade #482]
Episode #482 of the weekly Industry on Parade newsreel series. Originally broadcast on January 9, 1960. // Segments on reel: Fairest in the Land. Four factories selected by Fact...
23) 1272 Bath on the Air
Dated 11-16-1988. Cable TV show featuring Bath, Maine. Hosts are Gail Howard and Mary Denzer. Three tapes labeled Parts 1, 2, and 3. Contain four hours total footage, divided in...
24) 1368.0019 [Alfred Pfister--home movies] Reel 19
Amateur footage of travel by Dr. Alfred Pfister. Donor's reel notes: Reel 19: England. Changing of the Guard and Horseguard. London scenes. Oxford(?). Interior of airplane, Croy...
535) 1368.0023 [Alfred Pfister--home movies] Reel 23
Amateur footage of travel by Dr. Alfred Pfister. Donor's reel notes: Reel 23: Florida Keys (same as Reel 15), long Keys train bridge, Paula and Alfred fishing from boat. Switzer...
14) 1370.0014 [Karl Stefan--home movies] Reel 14
Amateur footage of family and travel. Leader notes: 'Europe 1955, Carl and Statue, Scenes from a plane' [train] NHF Cataloguer's notes for Reel 14: Elaborate stonework on buildi...
232) 1370.0015 [Karl Stefan--home movies] Reel 15
Amateur footage of family and travel. Leader notes: 'Europe '55, Gibralter and Tangier' NHF Cataloguer's notes for Reel 15: (01:49:56) Stonework. Monkeys in and around old build...
17) 1370.0017 [Karl Stefan--home movies] Reel 17
Amateur footage of family and travel. Leader notes: 'Europe '55, Toldeo, Madrid' NHF Cataloguer's notes for Reel 17: Ornate buildings, stonework. Donkey laden w/ load of pottery...
27) 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 ...
34) 1454.0013 [Unobskey--home movies] Reel 13
Amateur footage. Donor's notes in quotes. Reel numbers are NHF assigned. Reel 13. (300 ft., b&w and col.) '1954. Martha's engagement. Wedding Party 1955. Trip to Puerto Rico and...;NHF cataloguer's notes for Reel 13: Couple in front of garage with car in it. They kiss and hug each other. Wave to camera. Two men holding woman between them and swinging her. ...
2) 1461 Maine's TV Time Machine
General description: Selections from NHF's Bangor Historical Society/WABI Collection. Compiles WABI-TV, Bangor news and commercials from the 1950s and 1960s. Includes segments o...
313) 1461.0001 Maine's Television Time Machine
Broadcast version of Maine's Television Time Machine. // Created 01/02/1991. // General description: Selections from NHF's Bangor Historical Society/WABI Collection. Compiles WA...
1) 1461.0002 Maine's Television Time Machine
Maine's Television Time Machine 'Version 2.' // Created 05/01/1989. // Formerly Distribution Master. // General description: Selections from NHF's Bangor Historical Society/WABI...
472) 1461.0003 Maine's Television Time Machine DISTRIBUTION MASTER
DISTRIBUTION MASTER of Maine's Television Time Machine. // Created 10/27/1989. // New NHF 'tag' added to tape 02/26/1996.' // General description: Selections from NHF's Bangor H...
14) 1469.0004 [John K. Howard--home movies] Reel 4
NHF cataloguer's notes, 6/97: Reel 4: Brick building with stone or marble portico. Landscaped foliage. Pan of trees and foliage. (14:01) Another brick building with marble or st...
1) 1473 ['From Dreamland Sent' raw footage tapes]
Video elements for 1995 production 'From Dreamland Sent,' partially funded by Maine Humanities Council. Tapes 1-9 are VHS 'raw footage' dubs from S-VHS master tapes. Tape 10 is ...
2) 1473 ['From Dreamland Sent' edit master]
Edit master for 1995 production 'From Dreamland Sent,' partially funded by Maine Humanities Council. Notes for the program: 'Old photographs and ephemera accompany this narrativ...
28) 1473 [Poland Spring fire--slides]
Based on tape label: television footage of 4 July 1975 fire in Poland Spring, Maine; '38 slides, 15 sec. intervals.'
4) 1515.0012 [Oscar R. Houston—home movies] Reel 12
Men and women stand by as men in turbans unload luggage from a cart. Footage of a large, ornate building from several angles both inside and out. Footage of a street including...
11) 1515.0040 [Oscar R. Houston—home movies] Reel 40
Two shots of a wooden structure on a bridge. A shot of children writing on paper outside. Footage of a pond with stones set in it forming a pathway across and people crossing ...
3) 1515.0041 [Oscar R. Houston—home movies] Reel 41
Two shots of wreaths placed in front of a building. A shot of women carrying baskets on their back. A shot of a bridge. A shot of a statue. A few shots of a pond. Footage o...
515) 1515.0042 [Oscar R. Houston—home movies] Reel 42
A shot of three men holding large, dead game birds. A shot of workers and pack mules carrying large, wooden poles. Footage of ruins, including a few bridges and shots along th...
5) 1515.0043 [Oscar R. Houston—home movies] Reel 43
A shot of people loading a horse-drawn cart. Footage of ruins, including an amphitheater, with a shot of a cafe in between. A shot of an old building. Footage shot from a boa...
18) 1515.0046 [Oscar R. Houston—home movies] Reel 46
A shot of clouds and water taken from a plane. Intertitle: “A glimpse of the mountains and the sea on the South Coast of Kyushu” A few shots of a garden pond and the surroundi...
35) 1515.0054 [Charles S. Houston—home movies] Reel 54
Footage of a woman and two boys exploring a fort, including one of the boys climbing a wall. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tughlaqabad_Fort] Donor Notes: "India: Peace Corps Tu...
8) 1549.0018 [DuMais Family--home movies] Reel 18
Detailed content list in collection folder. // Film has 1956 and 1957 edge codes. // Donor notes: August 1953, Guatemala. Monasteries. Ruins. Architecture. Fountains. Coffee fin...
9) 1567.0050 [Engine House Shopping Center]
The Engine House building in Auburn, once a fire station, is now a shopping center. Interview with Nancy Lee. Lee was responsible for renovating the building and turned into a s...
2) 1567.0059 [White House Replica]
Reynolds investigates a large model replica of the west wing of the White House on display at Waterville armory. Interview with the model's builder John Zweifel about the model'...
3) 1567.0085 [Hay Building to be Sold at Auction]
Hay's Drug Store in the H.H. Hay Building is closing due to restoration project planned for the building. Interview with store owner Bart Bartholomew about the business and havi...
30) 1567.0094 [Limington Home Restoration]
Reynolds visits house from ca. 1790 being restored by the Limington Historical Society. Interview with Nadine Blake about the project. // NOTE: NHF was not able to transfer this...
32) 1612.0023 [Chute Homestead—home movies] Reel 23
Home movie reel of New York and Atlantic City scenes, featuring shots of the 1939 New York World's Fair.;A shot of a field. A few shots of a busy city street. A shot of the Statue of Liberty in the distance. A shot of a park. Footage of New York City from above. Footage of bus...;Notes on reel: “N.Y. #1” “2”
25) 1619.0055 [Historical Portland Landmark Restorations]
Reporter on Congress Street in Portland at Charles Q. Clapp Block flatiron building (old Hay's Drug Store) discusses whether or not public money should be used in restoring hist...;Footage of Portland's Charles Clapp Block flatiron building, shown as the Drug Store, surrounded by snow-covered streets while a voice over talks about a restoration project; an...
15) 1622 Tulsa's Uncommom Houses, Vol. 1
Jacket notes: Exploring unusual houses is a lot of fun! Find out why Frank Lloyd Wright built a masterpiece here. Tour the 25 room mansion of oilman William G. Skelly. Step insi...
27) 2114.0081 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 81, Accession 2114
Intertitles: “Maine, The Land of Remembered Vacations” “Official State Picture, Maine Development Commission, State House, Augusta, Maine” Reel 81 is a promotional film about l...
29) 2185.0010 [Philip Thompson--home movies] Reel 10
Label: 'Super 8mm Reel 5.' // Exterior of Hotel Russell. Sign: 'Russell Square Cafeteria.' Stone lion. 'Bedford Square' sign. Front of row houses on Bedford Square. Multiple sho...
11) 2186.0009 [Herbert F. Sturdy--home movies] Reel 9
Label: 'Berlin - East+West 1957.' // Mix of Kodachrome and Ansco (faded). // Aerial footage of Berlin. Footage from moving car approaching the Gedankniskirche. Closeup of destro...
2) 2190.0002 [Karl Austin--home movies] Reel 2
Label: '78 Seminary Window.' // Footage of the windows of the seminary building in Bucksport.
18) 2463.0005 Rockefeller Center, 1937-1938--Cyrus Pinkham--home movies. Reel 5
Black-and-white home movie provides a tour of Rockefeller Center, including scenes of Mary Pickford and Buddy Rogers at a garden event.;Rockefeller Center - Mary Pickford - The Rainbow Room - Times Square;Sign: "ROCKEFELLER CENTER MCMXXXII" Title: "Photographed and edited by Cyrus Pinkham" Intertitle: "Rockefeller Center is the largest building project ever undertaken by privat...
35) 2586.0014 [Earle G. Shettleworth, Sr.--home movies]. European Vacation and Wedding, Reel 14
Scenes of Southern Europe (Spain?) including much architecture. Concludes with wedding ceremony (in U.S.A.). Nice clothing of the period.
5) 7581 Wings to Brazil
Travel 'documentary' (promotional film) with scenes and brief narrative descriptions of the main cities and points of interest in Brazil. Includes shots of leisure activities (s...
4) 7983 [Charles H. Tobin--home movies] Reel 3
NHF cataloguer's notes, 3/96 as follows. Film box notes in quotes; reel numbers are NHF-assigned. Reel 3 (50 ft.): 'Gage St. Fire--Mt. Mernon Ave. Parade.' Shots of 81 Gage St. ...
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