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2) 0158.0007 Maine family activities--Edward Farrington Abbott--home movies. Reel 7
Amateur footage. NHF cataloguer's notes, 1/96: (20 min.) Augusta, Me. State House. Lisbon Street, Lewiston. Mill. River. Pan to bridge. Waterfall, dam. 'Bowdoin Pines.' Pan of t...
8) 0252.0020 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 20
NHF cataloguer's notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 20: (300 ft., dc 1930) 'Machias.' Flower garden. Woman and children in bathing suits on dock. ...
11) 0252.0023 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 23
NHF cataloguer's notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 23: (250 ft.) 'Cathancer.' 'St. Andrews Cathan[?] 1929.' People boating, towing skiff. Men and...
10) 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.
2) 0660.0001 Blue Hill Class Reel 1
Date from edge code on film. // About 20 people in chairs draw people on lawn. Cow is led about in front of them. Shot is from rear of students. Boy climbs on donkey and is led ...;A woman with a donkey stands in front of a group of students with notebooks. A boy leads the donkey in front of the group. The boy sits on the donkey while another boy leads it....
9) 0660.0002 Blue Hill Class Reel 2
Date from edge code on film. // Pekinese dogs on lawn. Asian girl, about 5 years old, gestures, dressed in robe. Waters flowers. Goose. Boy does somersault on lawn, plays in spr...;Three Pekinese dogs on the lawn. Pekinese and Pekinese puppies playing tug-a-war with a person off screen. Close up shots of the dogs. An Asian woman and little girl. Shot of th...
34) 0660.0009 Palestine
Title, 'Life in a tent. Swaddling baby. Making coffee. Spinning. Making bread.' Silhouettes. Exterior. 'Village scenes. Lilies of the Field? Shepherd boys. Views of people outsi...;Title card: 'LIFE IN A TENT – Swaddling Baby Making Coffee Spinning Making Bread.' A family gathered under a tent. A woman swaddles a baby and rocks the baby in a hammock. A man...
13) 0696.0019 [E.H. Maxcy--home movies]
NHF viewing notes as follows. Reel notes in quotes. 5511-10 'Thraia and Claussee' 'Crocker Pond' Ansco 1935. 100 ft. Child in rowboat, lake camp scenes.
2) 0696.0023 [E.H. Maxcy--home movies]
NHF viewing notes as follows. Reel notes in quotes. 5511-14 'Lyseth' Dev before Sept 38. Date code 1936. 100 ft. Color (Kodachrome) Farm with chickens, lake camp. The family on ...
10) 0706.0003 [Forrest Colby--home movies] Reel 3
Label on can: 'Paper Hunt, Amherst Ave. Shanghai.' // Date from edge code on film. // Children in yard, tricycles, sand box. Beach, hunt, house outside.
8) 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...
12) 0759.0002 [Margaret Cummings Bean--home movies] Reel 2
Farm and horses (winter), Frank on horses at the Cape (Otisfield), dog Rowdy in winter, snowbanks, Janet in snow.;A snowy field. Men lead two horses out of a barn. A cat in the snow. A horse drawn sleigh. Houses. A woman on horseback. A dog in the snow. A person riding a horse through the s...;'Doc 1939, horses, farm, snow, very good.'
12) 0759.0006 [Margaret Cummings Bean--home movies] Reel 6
Frank shoveling snow, garden, Janet with swing, skis, Bum and ? [in] heavy snow, plow.;A man (Frank) shoveling snow. A house covered in snow. A girl (Janet) on a swing. A dog. Janet skiing. A woman skiing, with Janet following. A man entering and exiting a house. ...
22) 0759.0008 [Margaret Cummings Bean--home movies] Reel 8
Ice cutting at Cape, [dogs and puppies on ice, children sledding on ice].;People cutting ice. A dog on the ice. (Film changes to black and white) People cutting ice and loading it on the trucks. A mechanical saw cutting ice. A man scoring the ice. Loa...;'Big reel, ice harvest.'
15) 0759.0010 [Margaret Cummings Bean--home movies] Reel 10
1941, spring fishing, Norm Sweat with fish, Aunty Elliot, ? hose, some fire, low water, log cabin. '1941, fishing, Norm Sweat with fish, Aunty, Elliot with line, fire, low water...;Cars parked by a lake. A man. A dog. Houses. A man (Norm Sweat) holding a fish. A child on a playground. A purple lilac bush. Water and shoreline. Rowboats on the beach, one wit...
12) 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...
31) 0759.0013 [Margaret Cummings Bean--home movies] Reel 13
Christmas lights, horses, low water, horses, cars on ice, pung, Janet, Christine in snow (about 6 years old), Agassiz.;A covered bridge. A Christmas tree covered with lights. A girl and a dog in the snow. Horses and people in the snow. Horses and trucks on the ice. A horse drawn sleigh. Children...
21) 0759.0014 [Margaret Cummings Bean--home movies] Reel 14
Frank on horseback at farm, Kemp's log cabin, Lamb Place, Respar's, woodpecker, chickens, Olga's, Cape, Dr. Sullivan prior to 1938, Janet, Christine and Vera, Pop unloading ice,...;A man leading a horse. A dog. A man (Frank) on horseback. A log cabin. Houses and a barn in the snow. A woodpecker in a tree. Chicks. A house in the snow. A man (Dr. Sullivan?) ...
19) 0759.0016 [Margaret Cummings Bean--home movies] Reel 16
Burning brush, logs in lake, plantings after 1938, horses, Jan in yard, lilacs, steamer, log drive.;(Shaky footage) People walking past parked cars. Bonfires. A boat and logs on the water. People on horseback. Newly planted trees. A girl (Janet) playing outside. Janet and a do...
36) 0759.0019 [Margaret Cummings Bean--home movies] Reel 19
Mom, Pop, Jan in swing, lawn, flowers, cove boat, boats on lake, farm Pettis family. '1938, Cape, eclipse, Pettis.';A man, a woman and a girl (Janet) on a swing. Janet on a swing with toys. Topiary garden with the lake beyond. A boat on the water. Shots of a house. An eclipse. A boat on the w...
21) 0759.0025 [Margaret Cummings Bean--home movies] Reel 25
After 1938, Pinnacle in winter, Jan skiing, Frank and Pop, East Otisfield.;A woman and a girl (Janet?) on a couch. Janet playing with a doll. A house under construction. A man and a woman pose on the front steps of the house. A man working in a field. ...
4) 0759.0026 [Margaret Cummings Bean--home movies] Reel 26
Picnic at Pinnacle, kids in garden, Richard, Jan.;A man painting a house. People outdoors. A lake. A car parked in field. Sunset. People at a picnic. People outdoors. A girl carrying a tea tray. A boy on a tricycle. Children p...;'Pinnacle picnic.'
14) 0759.0029 [Margaret Cummings Bean--home movies] Reel 29
Herefords at McAllister Place, swimming, dogs, Jan and pony cart, Billy and Barney, farm.;Cows in a field. A lake. People swimming. Close up of a woman. A dog with puppies. A pony drawn wagon. Two children and a dog seated in the wagon. Two people on horseback. Two c...
28) 0759.0030 [Margaret Cummings Bean--home movies] Reel 30
Combine at Greenleaf Place, the (7,8) Sherban Birches.;A man with a dead raccoon. A dog. A man tips his hat to the camera. A truck load of corn. An orchard. A tractor pulling a combine, mowing a field. Close up of a baby. Panning sh...;'Mills, kid, coons, dog, Mike, combine Pinnacle.'
3) 0822.0003 [Gladys Steputis--home movies] Reel 3
Trip To Pa. 1966 Jody 1965 Pat – Perkowski – 2 boys – Susan – Nancy – El;A man [Walter] drilling a hole in the ice for ice fishing. People launching a toy airplane on the ice. People playing pool. [Susan, Nancy and her first husband Elwin Wooster] A ...;[From Susan Wells] Reel 3 (1966): -Walter and buddies ice fishing -Susan, Nancy and her first husband Elwin Wooster playing pool. Maybe on a campus? -Nancy, El, Susan, Gladys ar...
20) 0822.0005 [Gladys Steputis--home movies] Reel 5
Skiing – Nancy + Linda 1966 1966 Skiing El teaching Nancy + Susan to ski. winter – Gladys on Davis Dr. (very dark) rope tow – Hermon Mt.;A woman (Gladys) walking through the snow. A man and a woman standing beside a car. People skiing. (Looks like a class at a ski slope.) An airplane flying overhead. [End of Reel];[From Susan Wells] Reel 5 (1966): -Gladys in red coat going to neighbors, Hermans, across the street -Nancy and Elwin Wooster -Susan learning to ski with Nancy and El at Bald Mo...
13) 0822.0013 [Gladys Steputis--home movies] Reel 13
Home made mini bike April 1968 Buddy “Tote Gote Lane”? riding Susie – Tim in Yard Strung up deer is our backyard;A man and a toddler riding a motorized scooter. Same scene, different season. A boy and the toddler riding the scooter. The boy riding the scooter. A dead deer hanging from a tr...;[From Susan Wells] Reel 13 (1968): -Buddy Lane and Suzie Lane on scooter – next door, then Joe Lane and Suzie Lane -Deer in tree next door -Joe and Tim Lane, Susan -Neighborhood...
35) 0822.0026 [Gladys Steputis--home movies] Reel 26
Nancy + Frank – Bar Harbor, Ruth Scherg? no date G + N @ Thunder Hole Acadia Park Jordon Pond sailboat G in short shorts! Nancy + Frank + Ruth Nancy’s Siamese cat, G + Ruth Sche...;People on the beach. People standing at the railing of Thunder Hole (Acadia National Park, Maine). Waves in Thunder Hole. A sailboat. Two women walking up a path. A man and a wo...;[From Susan Wells] Reel 26 (1971): -Sand Beach, Bar Harbor, Thunderhole -Gladys and Nancy B.(?) w/siamese cat at home -Linda with her daughter, Melanie, and Aunt Elsie Englefield
30) 0822.0034 [Gladys Steputis--home movies] Reel 34
Joyce Thomas + Nancy, UMO in the snow Veazie – house Snow + dog G + L or N? UMO;A woman playing with a dog in the snow. A girl playing in the snow. A woman waving from inside a house. A large brick building. A football field with stands. The University of M...;[From Susan Wells] Reel 34 (1965): -Home in Veazie: Linda, Nancy, dog, Susan, Gladys in window -UMO fieldhouse and stadium, campus w/oak trees -John R. Graham school in Veazie (...
30) 0865.0004 Baby Dana Gregory, circa 1940-1941--Gilbert Pond--home movies. Reel 4
Baby (Dana Gregory Pond) in playpen looking at the camera. The baby sits, lies and crawls on a blanket with his mother. Older couple walking on dock with dog.;"D.G. and Prisc. 1941"
31) 0865.0005 Dana Gregory and Priscilla, circa 1940-1941--Gilbert Pond--home movies. Reel 5
Toddler (Dana Gregory Pond) now walking, sitting on grass, climbing up and down a hill, and walking with mother on a dirt road down a hill to a wooden sidewalk where he meets a ...;"D.G. and Prisc."
20) 0865.0006 Airplane, baby, circa 1939-1942--Gilbert Pond--home movies. Reel 6
All poor quality shots. Plane landing toward camera, views from plane over landscape below, shots of plane taking off, baby in carriage.;"Airplane Particially [sic] no good"
13) 0865.0008 Baby Dana Gregory, airport, 1940--Gilbert Pond--home movies. Reel 8
Baby in carriage being fed milk, crawling on a blanket outdoors with mother and dog. Pan a small airport with people on runways, several planes parked, some near airport buildi...;"D.G. 1940 and airport"
19) 0865.0009 Dana Gregory and Priscilla, circa 1940-1941--Gilbert Pond--home movies. Reel 9
Dana Gregory as boy playing on grass with dog and mothers. Boy being led to look at camera, going down a sidewalk, playing with dog. In a few shots, he is carried by his father.;"D.G. and Prisc."
10) 0865.0010 Dana Gregory, Priscilla, skiing, 1941--Gilbert Pond--home movies. Reel 10
Mother and Dana Gregory as toddler out in snow. The child wears a snow suit, playing with dogs as the mother looks on. Long views of ski area with people skiing down the hill....;"Airplanes; D.G. and Prisc. skiing."
8) 0865.0012 Dana Gregory, winter, circa 1940-1941--Gilbert Pond--home movies. Reel 12
Interior views of Dana Gregory as toddler playing in playpen. Exterior views of toddler playing in playpen, and walking outdoors wearing snow suit.;"D.G. 1940."
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