[NHF Compilation - Samples From the Collection]

Can DescriptionsVHS reference tape. 1988 NHF compilation of samples from various NHF collections. The tape contains: 1. Library of Congress Paper Print Collection, Drawing a Lobster pot, 1902, 15 sec., earliest surviving Maine film 2. Everett Johnson Collection, Cutting Ice 1943, 3 min., example of lost industries represented in regional film 3. Cherryfield-Narraguagus Historical Society Collection, [Cherryfield 1938], 4 min., portrait of a small town, simple and stark but powerful 4. BHS/WABI Collection, Superior Sales Corp., 1962, 1 min., ad for nuclear war survival rations, 'How well could you survive a nuclear war?' 5. BHS/WABI Collection, various segments, 8 min. total: a. TV studio, 1959 b. Presenting first salmon caught in Maine to President Eisenhower, 1953 c. Nixon campaigning, 1960 d. JFK speech, October 1963 e. LBJ campaigning, 1964 f. Soap box derby, 1962 g. Univ. of Maine basketball team, 1959 h. Hunters' breakfast, 1959 i. Bangor and Aroostook Railroad ad, 1962 j. Dow Air Force Base, 1960 k. Opinion--Vietnam, 1966 l. Opinion--Moon [landing] 1969 m. Downtown Bangor--night, December 1958