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35) 0301 cat. 1000-02-WABI-55 Exeter Raceway

Typical day at the Exeter Raceway including shots of several automobile races and crowd. Unedited.

14) 0302 cat. 0002-01-WABI-55 New England Basketball Tournament

Boston : Semi-final round of the New England Tourney at the Boston Garden between the Bangor Rams and Fairfield, CT, first half.

29) 0303 New England Basketball Tourney

Basketball : Second half of the semi-final game of the New England Tourney at the Boston Garden between the Bangor Rams and Fairfield, CT.

4) 0308 cat. 1002-02-WABI-59 Dead River Presents

3 ads for Dead River Co. in which man describes company's contributions to Maine, and encourages viewers to watch 'Dead River Presents' Sunday night television program.

3) 0309 cat. 0007-03-WABI-60 Woodman Lumber Fire

A very large fire at a lumber mill. Shots of fire fighters at the fire and extensive damage. Brewer fire fighters. Ref. 300.

9) 0309 cat.0007-07-WABI-59 Downtown Bangor

Bangor : Scenes of Main Street during Christmas shopping season at night. Shows WABI neon sign, a toy train in a department store window, the Sears Roebuck building, Citizens Ut...

7) 0309 cat.0007-08-WABI-58 Freeses Department Store, Bangor

Bangor : Long static night shots of Freeses Department Store lit up for Christmas. Also, some shots of the crowds on the streets and a look through the front windows of the stor...

30) 0309 cat. 0007-09-WABI-60 Eastern Trust and Banking Co.

Commercial about the Eastern Trust and Banking Co., and list of branch offices. Probably used with the University of Maine 114th Commencement, which they sponsored live telecast...

10) 0309 cat. 0007-10-WABI-60 Merchants National Bank

Commercial for Merchants National Bank, advantages and locations of various branches. Probably broadcast with University of Maine 114th Commencement. 'Remember, you are always w...

29) 0309 cat. 0007-11-WABI-60 Merrill Trust Co.

Merrill Trust Co., advantages of the banking system. 'The commencement broadcast is a public service provided by Merrill Trust Co.' Probably broadcast with University of Maine 1...

33) 0309 cat.0007-13 Bowl MOR Lanes

Exterior Bowl MOR Lanes, three men shaking hands, man bowls a strike. Ref. 300.

10) 0310 cat.0008-04-WABI-59 Basketball : Down East Classic

Basketball game in Bangor Auditorium? Ref. 300.

5) 0310 cat.0008-05-WABI-59 Basketball : Bates College

Lewiston: Basketball, scenes from two different games at Bates College. Back and forth shots following ball. Ref. 300.

17) 0310 cat.0008-06-WABI-59 Basketball : University of Maine vs. Colgate

Basketball, typical shots, including a short fight and shots of the clock.

36) 0310 cat.0008-07-WABI-59 Basketball : Colby vs. Bowdoin

Typical basketball game shots, back and forth on court. Ref. 300.

17) 0310 cat.0008-10-WABI-59 Basketball : University of Maine vs. Colby

Typical shots of a basketball game. Some shots of crowd. Ref. 300.

3) 0310 cat.1002-06-WABI-59 30' Farm League (Baseball)

Players hit balls and run bases as small crowd cheers.

17) 0310 cat.1002-13-WABI-59 Chevron Banquet

Lucerne : Banquet at Lucerne Inn including men standing in front of sign that says, 'What's Come Over Our Calso Sign?' and crowd.

21) 0312 cat. 1003-06-WABI-59 Hi-Value Groundbreaking

Groundbreaking of used car dealership including hand shaking, and shovelfuls of earth. Appears to be sponsored by International Harvester.

18) 0312 cat. 1003-08-WABI Team Arriving

Bangor: A sports team (possibly baseball) is greeted at North East Airlines.

21) 0313 cat. 0009-04-WABI-59 University of Maine Basketball Players

Orono: University of Maine basketball team practices in the University gym. Scenes include the team shooting foul shots in a head-on MS, interview with the coach, and a pose by ...

6) 0313 cat.0009-07-WABI-59 Ted Williams Jimmy Fund

Ted Williams arrives to sign autographs for local Pee-wee baseball teams and to help with his Jimmy fund event. Shots include band playing, performers, Williams speaking, crowds...

22) 0314 cat.1004-07-WABI-59 YMCA Activities

Boys doing exercises including situps, jumping jacks, dribbling and shooting basketballs, snorkeling in a pool, tumbling on mats, jumping on a trampoline, swimming underwater an...

15) 0314 cat.1004-09-WABI-59 Jackson Boat Co. Fire

Veazie : Jackson Boat Co. fire including smoke pouring from building, fire fighters on ladders in the snowfall, fire truck.

10) 0315 cat.0010-03-WABI-60 Open Bangor Salmon Pool

Bangor: A few men fishing at the Penobscot Salmon club. Scenes include the club sign, men with fishing gear, men rowing and fishing. (neg. of 1007-10-WABI-60)

17) 0316 cat.0010-06-WABI-59 Rexall Brewer Auditorium

Brewer: Rexall displays Christmas wares at Brewer Auditorium. Shots include people browsing; displays of cards, toys and decorations; 'Toyland' and 'Merry Christmas' signs.

30) 0316 cat.0010-07-WABI-60 Rice and Miller Dealer Show

Bangor: Eighth Annual Rice and Miller Dealer Show. Shots include pan of displays with show title superimposed. MS of people and displays.

17) 0316 cat.0010-11-WABI-60 Libby Motor Renault

Commercial for Libby Motors for the new Renault. No visible image. Announcer states advantages of buying a Renault.

2) 0317 cat.0011-16-WABI-60 Brewer East Maine Champs

Eleven members of the Brewer Witches Eastern Maine Champion Basketball Team are shown in MS executing passes and in CU smiling for the camera.

30) 0317 cat.0012-06-WABI-59 First Bow and Arrow Deer Kill

Man posing with 9-point buck deer kill. MS and CU of kill. Also deer hanging from tree, tagging the deer, shaking hands, and men looking on.

7) 0317 cat.0012-07-WABI-58 Bowl MOR Lanes

Ad for Bowl MOR Lanes

30) 0318 cat. 0012-12-WABI-59 New York Giants

Silent fuzzy footage of a night football game between the New York Giants and the Green Bay Packers; long shots and field views of game plays and touchdowns, crowds in the bleac...

8) 0318 cat.0013-04-WABI-60 Shell Sign

Revolving Shell service station sign. Two takes.

32) 0318 cat.0013-10-WABI Nelson and Small Opening

Nelson and Small Plumbing and Heating has Open House. Shots include oil furnace, building exterior.

33) 0319 cat. 0013-12-WABI-59 [Joan Crawford at Dow Air Force Base]

Joan Crawford at opening ceremonies for Rudman Beverage Co., a new Pepsi-Cola factory in Maine. Her arrival at Dow Air Force Base on a Pepsi plane, her welcome by the crowd. She...

7) 0321 cat. 0014-04-WABI Frontier Week

Frontier Week Celebration. Parade, fair, officials at lunch, Calais gun and rod club. Also a baseball game in which Ted Williams participates.

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