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Islands
13) 0012.0001
Stonington & Deer Isle--Walter V. Mitton--home movies. Reel 12
Pan of field, trees, water, land, mountains. Shot of three women, one man, one boy, and a baby girl; car going over Deer Isle causeway; lobster boats and sailboats in Stonington...
45) 0039.0001
Dawn of America
Celebration of Maine's sesquicentennial (150th) anniversary, shows history of Maine from its discovery and role in nation's development. French settlement at St. Croix Island, P...
8) 0078.0001
Crotch Island
NHF cataloguer's notes, 12/95: Pan of construction site out to water (bay), girders, metal frames rusting. Silo, field, flowers. Quarry. Corregated roof metal, demolished house ...
4) 0089
Crotch Island
No description available
1) 0153.0001
[Peaks Island aerial footage]
NHF cataloguer's notes: 5004-01-MAHR-19 (nitrate): 'A pleasing glimpse of Peaks Island from an altitude of 1,500 ft.' Islands and water, houses on island. (Very scratched, nitra...
10) 0158.0005
State of Maine Dedicates Carlton Bridge, 1928--Edward Farrington Abbott--home movies. Reel 5
Amateur. First 17 ft. perf. damage and brittle. 1928 footage, with Title 'Opening the Bake,' man selects corn and clams from large pit clambake. About 12 people look at men arou...
34) 0252.0059
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 59
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 59: (250 ft., dc 1934) 'West Indies, South America cruise #2.' Barbados. Boats and swimmers. Local people p...
6) 0252.0060
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 60
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 60: (300 ft., dc 1934) 'West Indies, South America cruise #3.' 'Up the Andes by train.' Caracas. Down to La...
5) 0252.0071
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 71
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 71: (175 ft.) 'Caribbean colors, 1936-1937 #1.' Color. Snow in woods. Bon voyage scenes, leaving New York o...
6) 0252.0072
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 72
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 72: (325 ft.) 'Caribbean colors, 1936-1937 #2.' (color sightly red) Island/tourist shots.
7) 0252.0073
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 73
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 73: (200 ft.) 'Caribbean colors, 1936-1937 #3.' (color slightly red at beginning) Sailing on ship back to N...
33) 0252.0088
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 88
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 88: (400 ft., dc 1935 and 1936) Color (some segments red). Boats and boating. Schooners. New England or Mar...
21) 0252.0093
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 93
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 93: (250 ft., dc 1939) Color. [Caribbean?] vacation scenes. Shots of old ruins.
36) 0262.0003
[Frank Nash--home movies] Reel 3: Maine coast
Film box notes: 'Summer 1934. Cadillac Mt. On boat with Geo., Honey, Susie, Elanor, Gus Nye, Lady Fisher Smith, John Nashes family.' NHF cataloguer's notes, 1/96: Girl smiling a...
16) 0291.0001
Florida/Panama to Tahiti, 1936-1937--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 1
Reel label: 'Florida to Tahiti.' Can label: 'Panama to Tahiti 1936-1937.' ;View of waves from a ship. A passing steam ship. (Film changes to black and white) A life jacket drill on ship. Panama Canal passage as viewed from the cruise ship, including sh...
24) 0318 cat.0013-03-WABI-60
Ferry Scenes
Ferry. Shots taken on board of dock and spectators as ferry leaves, Boat, an island, passengers, cars on board, captain's central room, trail of bubbles left behind.
17) 0394
Vinalhaven Ferry
Vinalhaven: Scenes from the ride to and from Vinalhaven on the newly dedicated Everett Libby ferry. Shots include LS of the water and surrounding land, people on the lower deck ...
18) 0405 cat. 0089-17-WABI-64
Little Deer Isle Bottle Drive
Kids playing near large amount of bottles, and people putting bottles into a car.
20) 0451 cat. 1058-16-WABI-67
Warren State Park Opens in Islesboro
Islesboro: Group of men board boat. Island in LS. Men in CU. View from boat approaching island. Group of people sitting in wooded area in MS. Different group, including park ran...
5) 0453 cat. 1063-29-WABI-67
Congressman Gerald Ford on Mt. Desert
Gerald Ford with Secret Service and other man. Ford talking to people with Jordan Pond in background. Ford smoking a pipe. Men sitting under a tree. Ford talking to people who a...
21) 0554 cat. 0042-01-WABI-59
Swan's Island Ferry
Swan's Island: William S. Silsby Ferry picking up and ferrying vehicles. Shots of rooms and deck, land, dedication for service to Swan's Island, speeches, ferry leaving port, is...
9) 0570 cat. 0041-01-WABI-59
'Gov. Muskie' Motor Ferry
Dedication ceremonies honoring ferry's maiden voyage from Islesboro to Lincolnville. Interviews with Maine Port Authority's General Manager Edward Langlord, Authority President ...
8) 0580 cat. 0056-01-WABI-62
Campobello Island Film
Dedication of new FDR Memorial Bridge between Campobello Island and Lubec includes interview with FDR's son Congressman James Roosevelt regarding his mother's health and memorie...
24) 0659
The Islands
No description available
1) 0665.0005
[Otto Siebert--home movies] Boston? and Bermuda
Bridge in urban area, skyscrapers, coast, fort ruins, tropical trees and beach. Group on boat.
2) 0665.0006
[Otto Siebert--home movies] Bermuda
Village scene, ship, water, horse and buggy.
2) 0676 cat. 5287-01-TOUR-88
The Maine Coast: A Video Tour
Pounding surf, rocky coast, field, lobster traps, boats, windjammers. People on cruise. Lighthouses and keeper. Lobstermen at dawn. Hauling traps. Plugging lobsters' claws. Lobs...
1) 0677.0001
[Howard Kane--home movies] A Trip to Machias Seal Islands
NHF cataloguer's notes: 'A Trip to Machias Seal Islands.' 'The Harbor, Cutler, Maine' hand lettered titles. Pan of pier covered with white sea birds. 'Seining for herring.' Herr...
29) 0681
Crotch Island
On-site examination of granite quarrying industry including interviews with workers, and scenes of heavy equipment at work. NHF cataloguer's notes, 2/7/95: Opens with panoramic ...
30) 0702.0001
[Lloyd B. Hayes--home movies] Reel 1
Men walk among piles of lobster traps along the water as a few young boys explore the traps. One of the men wrestles with a boy. Footage of the fishermen sitting on lobster tr...
28) 0702.0002
[Lloyd B. Hayes--home movies] Reel 2
Footage of young boy and woman exploring a broken-down shack. A shot of them standing on the rocks on Baker’s Island, ME, near the water and a few shots of the water splashing ...
12) 0702.0003
[Lloyd B. Hayes--home movies] Reel 3
Footage of a boy rowing a boat around Spurling Cove, ME, including shots of him untying the boat from the dock and getting in the boat and then tying the boat back up to the doc...
33) 0702.0004
[Lloyd B. Hayes--home movies] Reel 4
The steamboat J.T. Morse of Eastern S.S. Lines pulls into Spurling Cove, ME, filled with passengers. Rachel Millard talks with one of the crew members as they walk around the s...
2) 0702.0005
[Lloyd B. Hayes--home movies] Reel 5
Rachel Millard and two other women greet each other at the docks. A man steps in a rowboat and paddles around a bit. The man and two women row the boat to shore, the women get...
30) 0702.0007
[Lloyd B. Hayes--home movies] Reel 7
Two women walk along the shore. A man and a young girl in swimsuits shake hands. The man attempt to give her a piggy-back ride and they both fall in the water. Footage of peo...
25) 0709
[Albert 'Hap' Collins fine edit]
Fine edit of show on aged painter, boatbuilder, fiddler and carpenter Albert 'Hap' Collins. Includes interviews with Collins in his South Blue Hill home and workshop. Segments i...
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