Maine's Television Time Machine DISTRIBUTION MASTER

Date1989

Can DescriptionsDISTRIBUTION 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 Historical Society/WABI Collection. Compiles WABI-TV, Bangor news and commercials from the 1950s and 1960s. Includes segments on civil defense drills, Miss Sea Goddess and the Potato Queen, President Dwight D. Eisenhower's Penobscot River salmon, Richard M. Nixon on the campaign trail, Life Pack survival rations, Pappy's Kelvinator Food-a-Rama and The Gadget Master man. Footage shows political leaders and people on the street, great achievements and disasters, events of everyday life, sports and recreation, business, community and home.