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28) 2447.0030 Richard Hale Collection Reel 30

Footage of various pieces of logging equipment being demonstrated to onlookers. Footage of the inner workings of a variety of saw mills including workers cutting logs and a var...

27) 2447.0029 Richard Hale Collection Reel 29

This reel contains re-edited footage from Reel 27 of the Richard Hale Collection. Please see item 2447.0028 of the Richard Hale Collection for complete footage.

16) 2447.0028 Richard Hale Collection Reel 28

This reel contains re-edited footage from Reel 27 of the Richard Hale Collection. Please see item 2447.0028 of the Richard Hale Collection for the complete footage. Two shots ...

4) 2447.0027 Richard Hale Collection Reel 27

Footage of loggers cutting down and trimming trees and counting the rings on a stump. Footage of a saw mill including workers operating machinery, hauling logs in from the wate...

11) 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 ...

6) 2447.0025 Richard Hale Collection Reel 25

Two shots of a sign for the Indian Township timber and recreation area. Footage of men loading logs onto a truck. A few shots of a group of men. Footage of men in hardhats an...

2) 2447.0024 In These Woods

In These Woods is a film about woodsmen working in the forests of the Northwest region of the United States. The film includes extensive footage of loggers chopping down trees ...

8) 2447.0023 Richard Hale Collection Reel 23

Footage of young men wrestling on a float and swimming in a lake. A shot of a sluice dam. Shots of a lake. Footage of people gathering around a wooden sculpture of a dinosaur...

1) 2447.0022 Richard Hale Collection Reel 22

Extensive footage of students at the University of Maine’s Forestry Camp learning and practicing their trade. Footage includes students working with a small, outdoor stone fire...

2) 2447.0021 Scenes from Summer Camp

Extensive footage of students at the University of Maine’s Forestry Camp learning and practicing their trade. Footage includes classes taught by professors, park rangers and in...

2) 2447.0020 From Trees to Paper

Footage of forests and loggers cutting down a tree. Footage of tree seedlings, seeds and pine cones. Footage of men planting tree seedlings on a hill and with a tree planting ...

19) 2447.0019 Western Logging Then.. and Now

Footage of loggers chopping down a tree using hand saws and axes and oxen pulling the downed tree to show what logging was like in the late 1800s. A shot of photos in a photo a...

3) 2447.0017 Richard Hale Collection Reel 17

Footage of deer, including a man petting one. Footage of loggers cutting down trees with chain saws and axes and surveying trees in the forest. Footage of river drivers in boa...

2) 2447.0016 Mt. Desert Island Forest Fire

Intertitle: “Mt. Desert Island Forest Fire October, 1947 University of Maine Forestry Department” A shot of three signs that read, “Cadillac Mtn Road,” “Jordan Pond House,” and...

28) 2447.0015 Richard Hale Collection Reel 15

A shot of river drivers in boats with pick poles. A shot of tree tops. Footage of logs floating through rapids, including a shot of men on a bridge watching them. Notes on ca...

16) 2447.0014 Richard Hale Collection Reel 14

Footage of a few rivers and lakes. Footage of trees along a small road in the forest. Two shots of logs floating in water. Footage of trees. Notes on can: “Crane Lbr. Co. Lo...

17) 2447.0013 Richard Hale Collection Reel 13

Shots of a bridge, the river below it and the trees along the river. Footage of river drivers in boats and along the shore pushing logs along a river with pick poles. A shot o...

18) 2447.0012 Richard Hale Collection Reel 12

Footage of logs, or pulp length, floating down a river. Footage of workers using a large mechanized saw to cut logs. Two shots of a large body of water filled with logs. Foot...

31) 2447.0010 The Tree In A Test Tube

Directed by Charles McDonald, narrated by Pete Smith and Lee Vickers and starring Laurel and Hardy. Pete Smith explains to Laurel and Hardy how many products in their daily liv...

12) 2447.0009 Forestry for 4H

Footage of a group of children at R. Leon Williams Lumber Co. including the group gathered around an older man, learning how to measure the width of logs from two other men, wat...

21) 2447.0008 Richard Hale Collection Reel 8

A shot of a wooden structure in the forest. Young men walk along a road in the forest. A group of young men, an older man and a young woman gather in a meadow. A shot of the ...

19) 2447.0007 Richard Hale Collection Reel 7

Footage of a farmer herding game birds through the brush and back to the coop. Footage of a bird coop including birds in cages and shots of the buildings on the farm. A man di...

6) 2447.0006 Richard Hale Collection Reel 6

Footage of a large bird coop and a fawn in a pen. A group of men pose and joke for the camera. A shot of a saw mill, the adjacent river full of logs and the nearby town. Foot...

24) 2447.0005 Richard Hale Collection Reel 5

Footage of men milling about a campsite with tents, cars, a still photographer and men sitting around a fire. Footage of the Oronoco Harmonica Band performing on bleachers at t...

10) 2447.0004 Richard Hale Collection Reel 4

Two men surveying, taking notes and making their way through the scrub in the forest. A shot of a clearing in the forest. A man measures a tree’s width. A shot of a surveyor ...

19) 2447.0003 Richard Hale Collection Reel 3

A shot of University of Maine graduates in their caps and gowns. A shot of a faculty member in a cap and gown. Guests arrive at the commencement ceremony. A faculty member in...

27) 2447.0002 Richard Hale Collection Reel 2

Footage of horses pulling a raft full of equipment across a river. A shot of a small waterfall from a canoe. A man pulls a moose onto a barge and then carries it across the sh...

9) 2447.0001 Richard Hale Collection Reel 1

Intertitle: “Photographed by WM. H.MC Gill, President Lombard and Company Incorporated Boston Montreal” Footage of a forest fire interspersed with title cards explaining that i...

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